Why are there Duty Free stores?

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After countries go thru all the trouble of taxing imports, why then would they allow ppl to just buy whatever they want duty free? Why do these shops exist? What benefit do they serve? And why are they only at airports?

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Anonymous 0 Comments

They are not only at airports but also at physical border checkpoints between the US and Canada, not sure about Mexico, haven’t been in over 3 decades.

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