Duty Deferral

Duty Deferral

Posted on February 13, 2013

The Benefit of Duty Deferral

With FTZ#9 Without FTZ#9
Company “A” imports merchandise with a value of $100,000 into the FTZ#9 and delays or avoids paying the (5%) $5,000 duty until the merchandise leaves the Zone. Increasing their cash flow for business operations. Company “B” imports merchandise with a value of $100,000 and a duty of 5 percent. Upon importation the company would pay U.S. Customs $5,000 up front.

 

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