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The foreign trade zone concept was established in this country in 1934 when Congress passed the enabling legislation. \"Foreign-trade zones are enclosed areas under U.S. Customs supervision where goods imported from foreign countries may be brought without the usual, immediate, formal Customs entry.\"ÂOn April 28, 1980, Charlotte Foreign-Trade Zone 57 became the country's 57thÂand North Carolina's first foreign-trade zone (FTZ).
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11598
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The foreign trade zone concept was established in this country in 1934 when Congress passed the enabling legislation. This article presents information on what it is and how it will work. Seaports such as Morehead City and Wilmington are potential locales for foreign trade zone in the state. The first zone is expected to be established at Douglas Airport near Charlotte.
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12401
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The foreign trade zone (FTZ) concept was established in this country in 1934 when Congress passed the enabling legislation. \"Foreign-trade zones are enclosed areas under U.S. Customs supervision where goods imported from foreign countries may be brought without the usual, immediate, formal Customs entry.\" North Carolina has four zones - Wilmington, Morehead City, Charlotte, and Durham. This article provides an update on their operations.
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2850
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Foreign trade zones are areas where goods can enter the country duty free. Manufacturers use them in making products that they then export, thus receiving substantial savings. Zones in the state are in Wilmington, Morehead City, Durham, and Charlotte.
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