Companies deciding to use the Foreign-Trade Zones program to lower their Customs-related costs face the imposition of direct and indirect fees that can add up to exceed possible FTZ savings.

The Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) program is now more accessible to small and midsize manufacturers, due to streamlined application procedures implemented by the Foreign-Trade Zones Board.

In this podcast, Greg Jones, FTZ Corp. Senior Consultant discusses the challenges facing small and midsize manufacturers and Foreign-Trade Zone procedures as a means of addressing those challenges.

The Foreign-Trade Zone Corporation discusses the reasons why inventory control is important in an import/export environment, and how FTZ status can help.

The Foreign-Trade Zones Program offers locally-based businesses engaged in international trade an opportunity to enhance their bottom-line competitiveness and benefit the community.

Greg Jones discusses the benefits of the U.S. Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) program in a recent article in Business Development Outlook.

The process of obtaining Zone activation and approval differs depending on the kind of Zone environment involved and the class of Zone-related activity planned for the operation.

Mississippi workers are dependent both on the growth of global trade and on protection from its counterproductive side effects through the U.S. Foreign-Trade Zones program.

Greg Jones of the Foreign-Trade Zone Corporation discusses how the Foreign-Trade Zones program can help to rationalize the irrational tariff rate relationships often created between finished products and raw materials when trade agreements are implemented.

A detailed look at the growing use of the U.S. Foreign-Trade Zones program by companies located in the United States.