Because the state is one of the few in the nation with no sales tax, all stores offer tax-free shopping.

People go there for what Delaware officials call "tax-free shopping."

Delaware is famous for its tax-free shopping, but events are always happening, too.

Even when deployment is high, military families tend to remain on the base because of the moral support, the schools and the tax-free shopping.

The new budget also abolishes the tax-free shopping week.

Clothing shops that would be packed during this week of tax-free shopping, which the state usually declares just before children return to school, were desolate.

Ms. Roche, his spokeswoman, said sales were strong enough in the first two days of this tax-free shopping week to justify a $500 limit.

The key to tax-free shopping in Bermuda today is quality, not price.

In tax-free shopping, the goods are permanently taken outside the jurisdiction, thus paying taxes is not necessary.

See also Sales taxes in the United States, tax-free shopping, tax holiday.