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The U.S. foreign-trade zones program was created by the Foreign-Trade Zones Act of 1934. The Foreign-Trade Zones Act was one of two key pieces of legislation passed in 1934 in an attempt to mitigate some of the destructive effects of the Smoot-Hawley Tariffs, which had been imposed in 1930. The Foreign-Trade Zones Act was created to "expedite ...
Windsor-Essex Foreign Trade Zone - Windsor, Ontario; Saint John, ... Economic Zone Address Location Aurora Pacific Economic Zone [25] Casiguran, Aurora: Luzon
Terms include free port (porto Franco), free zone (zona franca), bonded area (US: foreign-trade zone), free economic zone, free-trade zone, export processing zone and maquiladora. Most commonly a free port is a special customs area or small customs territory with generally less strict customs regulations (or no customs duties or controls for ...
Free-trade zones are referred to as "foreign-trade zones" in the United States (Foreign Trade Zones Act of 1934), [5] where FTZs provide customs-related advantages as well as exemptions from state and local inventory taxes. In other countries, they have been called "duty-free export processing zones," "export-free zones," "export processing ...
The PEZA Board sets the general policies on the establishment and operations of the Ecozones, industrial estates, export processing zones, free trade zones, and the like. [46] They also review proposals for the establishment of Ecozones, which they subsequently endorse to the president of the Republic of the Philippines.
Foreign trade zones of the United States (17 P) M. Maryland Enterprise Zones (1 P) Michigan Neighborhood Enterprise Zone (6 P) N. New Jersey Urban Enterprise Zones (38 P)
Pages in category "Foreign trade zones of the United States" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
A free trade area is the region encompassing a trade bloc whose member countries have signed a free trade agreement (FTA). Such agreements involve cooperation between at least two countries to reduce trade barriers, import quotas and tariffs, and to increase trade of goods and services with each other.