It's still a ways off - but if you're a frequent Japan traveler, be ready for a major change coming to the country's duty free system in 2026. Learn how things will change and what you'll have to do going forward to get your consumption tax back.
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This is great! It'll make things much easier for cashiers (saving local businesses money), mostly eliminates an exceedingly obvious opportunity for fraud, and locals won't have to worry about getting stuck behind tourists at checkout lines, etc. All for it.
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