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Duty-Free Liquids & Connecting Flights

The 48-hour STEB rule, optical Raman bottle scanner traps, and US/EU re-screening procedures.

The STEB Bag Rule

Oversized duty-free liquids must remain inside the certified tamper-evident bag provided by airport retailers.

Opaque Bottle Scanner Trap

Bottles made of ceramic or opaque stone cannot be verified by checkpoint laser scanners and will be rejected.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I take duty free through connection security in the US?

Yes, if sealed inside a Secure Tamper-Evident Bag (STEB) with the receipt dated within 48 hours.