Marketplace

Local governments see foreign trade zones as economic engines

Ever since the Trump administration upended global trade with a wave of tariffs on imported goods, some companies have been trying to seek shelter in foreign trade zones. These are specially ...
Marketplace

Companies seek tariff shelter in foreign trade zones

There are places in the U.S. where tariff policy doesn’t apply the same way it does everywhere else. We’re talking select warehouses, designated sections in or near ports, even factories. Foreign ...
CNN

There are hundreds of temporary tariff-free zones — and they’re in the US

Companies are increasingly turning to a Depression-era policy to avoid President Donald Trump’s tariffs, importing goods into designated US zones where they don’t have to pay tariffs until they want ...
NBC New York

Inside the trade war's tariff hideouts, ‘foreign' zones and bonded warehouses

To offset the rising costs of tariffs and trade war uncertainty, companies are using U.S. Customs-sanctioned foreign trade zones (FTZs) and bonded warehouses to delay or reduce product taxes. FTZs ...
JD Supra

Death of foreign trade zones?

Recent executive orders (EOs) by the Trump administration have introduced changes that may significantly impact businesses utilizing foreign trade zones (FTZs). These changes relate to the imposition ...
The Business Journals

Under tariff environment, foreign-trade zone usage is predicted to heat up

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