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Foreign Trade Zone Workshop

Foreign Trade Zone Workshop. Gina Barro Business Development Manager Trade Development. Foreign Trade Zone Workshop. What is a Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ)?. Qualifying businesses are considered to be outside the United States for customs purposes Encourage trade and domestic growth Roles

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Foreign Trade Zone Workshop

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  1. Foreign Trade Zone Workshop

  2. Gina BarroBusiness Development Manager Trade Development Foreign Trade ZoneWorkshop

  3. What is a Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ)? • Qualifying businesses are considered to be outside the United States for customs purposes • Encourage trade and domestic growth • Roles - FTZ Board - Operators - Users - Grantee/Administrator

  4. Port of Long Beach FTZ 50 Grantee Services • Application review and submission • Contract creation • Activation process management • FTZ Annual Report compilation • Document maintenance • Education, outreach and marketing • Customer service contact • Zone schedule - Site establishment /boundary modifications - Manufacturing /production request

  5. FTZ 50 Map

  6. Proximity of Warehouse/Distribution Centers San Bernardino County Ontario/San Bernardino Alameda Corridor Ports

  7. Supporting the Economy • FTZ 50 supports over 4,000 jobs • Port of Long Beach supports 1 in 8 jobs in Long Beach; 30,000 people employed in goods movement-related work • 316,000 jobs throughout Southern California • 1.4 million jobs throughout the U.S. • $16 billion in annual trade – related wages statewide

  8. Port of Long Beach Port of Los Angeles

  9. Port of Long Beach FTZ 50 www.polb.com/ftz Port of Long Beach4801 Airport Plaza DriveLong Beach, CA 90815-1263 Gina Barro Tel: (562) 283-7759 gina.barro@polb.com Diana Lam-BrandtTel: (562) 283-7757 diana.lam-brandt@polb.com

  10. THANK YOU! www.polb.com www.facebook.com/PortofLB http://twitter.com/portoflongbeach http://www.youtube.com/portoflongbeach

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