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Foreign Trade Zones

Benefits include:

  • The area is treated as though legally outside of the U.S. Custom’s territory.
  • Merchandise may be brought in duty-free for purposes such as storage, repacking, display, assembly or manufacturing.
  • Imports may be landed and stored quickly without full customs formalities.
  • In addition, Arizona is the only state that has enacted special legislation that makes:
  • Businesses located in a zone, or sub-zone, eligible for an 80 percent reduction in state real and personal property taxes.

Click to see the location of Arizona Foreign Trade Zones.