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Old Jan 23, 2012 | 3:40 pm
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Originally Posted by PUCCI GALORE
... thanks to this stupid nonsense that they have to deliver any duty free to the jetway as opposed to you carrying it yourself (why?) ...
I think it's fundamentally because the US has never really adopted the concept of having international terminals. So international departing passengers mix with domestic departing passengers; and this is done to stop people buying duty free and then never exporting it.
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