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Current TermForeign Trade Zone (Free Trade Zone)
Foreign Trade Zone (Free Trade Zone)
A port designated by the government of a country for duty-free entry of any non-prohibited goods. Merchandise may be stored, displayed, used for manufacturing and other uses, within the zone and re-exported without duties being paid. Duties are imposed on the merchandise (or items manufactured from the merchandise) only when the goods pass from the zone into an area of the country subject to customs authority.

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