How Japan's new tax-free refund method works in practice: what happens at the till, what to do at the airport before checking bags, the 90-day limit, and the rule for items over one million yen.
Japan's tax-free system does not cover duty at home. Personal allowances for the US, UK, EU, Canada and Australia, with official sources, and how to declare a luxury purchase.
Where to buy a Cartier Love bracelet in Tokyo, how to confirm the current Japanese price, how sizing works, and what to verify on a pre-owned bracelet.
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