Foreign-Trade Zones Reports

Reports used in the operation of Foreign-Trade Zones are designated by Customs. These reports may be completed by either the Operator/User as the Importer of Record, its duly assigned Customhouse broker, or the Operator. In addition to reports used generally for bonded movements, imports and exports, the main FTZ reports required by Customs include: Customs Form 214 (CF 214) Application for FTZ Admission and/or Status Designation Customs Form 216 (CF 216) Application for FTZ Activity Permit.