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Foreign Trade Zones, Bonded Warehouses, Free Trade Agreements, and Business with China

Foreign trade zones and bonded warehousing are opportunities that the United States government provides to importers, exporters, manufacturers, and distributors to gain advantages in the running and managing of their global supply chains.

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MAKING THE FREE TRADE ZONE WORK FOR YOUR IMPORT/EXPORT SUPPLY CHAIN

Foreign trade zones (FTZs) are economic free areas where goods can be inventoried without entering the commerce of the country they are in. More importantly, FTZs allow a domiciled company to work on goods in these areas for various benefits. One benefit ...

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