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Foreign Trade Zone 50

FTZ 50 covering Orange County, western San Bernardino County and most of Los Angeles County for duty deferral and reduction.

Description

The Port of Long Beach operates Foreign Trade Zone 50, covering Orange County, western San Bernardino County and most of Los Angeles County. Qualifying businesses can defer, reduce and potentially eliminate customs duties.

Key features

  • Merchandise may be stored for an unlimited period without duties and excise taxes
  • Goods may be opened, examined, assembled, mixed, cleaned, labeled or repackaged
  • Goods may be displayed or sampled
  • Waste or damaged merchandise may be destroyed to avoid duties

Applications

  • Importers, exporters and distributors in Southern California

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