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Old Dec 13, 2022 | 5:11 pm
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Originally Posted by james21_h
Quick question. I am flying back to Japan from Taiwan but have a domestic connecting flight at KIX. Can I order duty free liquor on the international leg and be able to carry it onto my Japan domestic connecting flight? Sorry if this question has been asked before... I can't find a good way to search...
They usually will ask to scan any bottle of liquid you are carrying, especially a PET in a backpack. Sometimes they ask to open it, which I may refuse if it is something carbonated.

However, on my last flight I had a bottle of sake in my carry-on roller and they never opened the suitcase.
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