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Puerto Rico draws shoppers from throughout the
Caribbean and beyond. There is no sales tax, and visitors are
not required to pay duty upon return to the U.S.
Old San Juan
 Go deluxe outlet-shopping in Old San Juan.
Walk over
cobblestones and into designer stores for unique finds and island
discounts. Old San Juan is the perfect place to shop for:
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Antiques
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Puerto Rican arts and
crafts
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Jewelry
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Quality leather goods
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Souvenirs and
curiosities
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Apparel
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Books and music
Condado
The Condado area is famous for its exclusive designer stores.
You’ll find mini malls with famous brand stores along Ashford
Avenue.
Shopping Malls
Puerto Rico has the largest shopping mall in the Caribbean at
Plaza Las Americas, in the San Juan metro area. It has more
than 200
stores, including J.C. Penney's, Sears, Macy's, and dozens of
smaller stores for clothing, gifts, electronics, cosmetics and
more.
Duty Free
Puerto Rico is not a duty free island, although there are duty
free shops at the airport. There is sales tax ONLY on jewelry.
If you are returning to the U.S., because you’re still in the
U.S., there is no duty to pay when you return home.
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