U.S. Foreign-Trade Zones : Background and Issues for Congress.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Industrial location.

International trade--Statistics.

International trade.

Customs administration.

Genre:

Statistics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (32 p), digital, PDF file)

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2012.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Provides background on U.S. foreign trade zones (FTZs), which are geographic areas declared to be outside the normal customs territory of the U.S. Reviews current FTZ program, including its history, administrative mechanism, structure, growth and industry concentration, and benefits and costs. Addresses worldwide zone-related issues for Congress, and discusses future of U.S. and international FTZs. Includes tables and graphs.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed May 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs Division. U.S. Foreign-Trade Zones

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.