Tri-Link FTZ provides articles and resources to help businesses understand the benefits of utilizing a foreign trade zone. Learn how you can save time and money on taxes, paperwork, and more with our informational articles.

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How to Fastrack Your FTZ Solution

The Traditional Site Framework (TSF) is outdated, slow, and cumbersome. It can take 12–18 months and cost a lot, so Tri-Link has adopted the ASF model…
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Are Tariffs Truly Good for America?

The current trade war between China and the US continues to make headlines across the country. Just today trade talks resumed between the two large ec…
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FTZ vs Bonded Warehouse

Formal Customs EntryBonded Warehouse A bonded warehouse is within U.S. Customs territory. Thus, Customs entry must be filed before goods enter a…
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Top 8 Benefits of Foreign Trade Zones

A Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) is a secure, access-restricted, Customs & Border Protection privileged area in or near a U.S. port of entry where both…
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Foreign Trade Zone Benefits

Foreign Trade Zone benefits are being used to combat the high cost of tariffs. As part of President Donald Trump’s “America First” economic policy, he…
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Foreign Trade Zone History

Foreign Trade Zone history dates back to 1930. The Foreign-Trade Zone Act was implemented in response to the Smoot-Hawley Tariffs. This Act raised imp…