nineteenth century is unknown was poor with most of the residents being farmers because it was cut off from switzerland all of the goods they could not produce themselves had to come through austria or in switzerland for it instead the whole system countrywide in the late one thousand eight hundred the farm of them no one protested they would have had to pay tariffs and tax on everything that came through austria which they couldn't afford. and that's when it got attributed the status of education free. from the one nine hundred seventy s. onwards was unknown became a popular destination and that's when the duty free status started paying off duty free means you don't have to pay consumption tobacco alcohol tax customs duties either and everyone here profits. are very small and isolated community so you might think that we are in financial trouble but in