### Question
How is the term airport store defined?


### Answer
The term **airport store** is defined in *19 U.S.C. § 1555* as the following:

> a duty-free sales enterprise which delivers merchandise to, or on behalf of, individuals departing from the customs territory from an international airport located within the customs territory

#### Citation:
  - *19 U.S.C. § 1555*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 3-THE TARIFF AND RELATED PROVISIONS > SUBTITLE III-ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS > Part IV-Transportation in Bond and Warehousing of Merchandise**

