...A weekly summary of international trade news, compiled by the Hawaii Foreign-Trade Zone No. 9, based on research and shipment data from Panjiva, Inc. and other news sources. Sign up for the weekly email below. TRADE-NEWS-WEEKLY-2024-April-29-May-3Download [...]
Read More...The April 2014 issue of the Building Industry Magazine highlighted our upcoming renovation project. The project will give 40 more office space to Hawaii business that are importing and exporting. See the issue here: http://bit.ly/1hwSc3O [...]
Read More...90% of our business is in Hawaii, and it would not be feasible without the Foreign-Trade Zone No. 9. Due to the Foreign-Trade Zone No. 9 we can keep our prices reasonable for our customers. – Patch of Shade President, Andrea Butter [...]
Read More...The Chamber of Commerce is hosting its first-ever Chamber Week, January 13-17, 2014. This weeks events are designed to get members and the business community involved in our initiatives to support Hawaii’s business growth, engage the community in the legislative process and encourage all to use their legislative voice. This weeks events are just a couple of weeks away. See the attached schedule of events. [...]
Read More...Provides Warehouse space & labor service to support Small Hawaii Business’s doing business Internationally. Sense of security for our goods to be on site at Foreign Trade Zone. Professional and friendly staff to assist with the moving and storing of our goods. – Adon Construction Project Coordinator, Dawn Tanaka [...]
Read More...ployees. Having the option of renting three different conferences room, when needed, was a great benefit. We ended out lease because of our move to Hawaii Island. – American LED and Energy Corporation CFO, Kathy Kamauu [...]
Read More...The Trade Zone No. 9 enables my business. Without it, the costs of warehousing my goods for sale at retail shops all over Hawaii would be prohibitive and I could not stay in business. Due to the Trade Zone No. 9, stores all over the islands, my sales reps, and my operations staff have the ability to make an income. – Owner of Patch of Shade, Inc., Andrea Butter [...]
Read More...The Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii will be having its Manufacturing-Launch-Party Tuesday, January 14, 2014 from 5:30 -7:30 at the Honolulu Design Center, Cupola Theater. The event launch is learning about and promoting manufacturing industries and products to the global audience. [...]
Read More...ring goods in Customs bonded warehouses are limited. In Foreign-Trade Zones, similar restrictions do not apply. Avoiding Certain State and Local Taxes: Goods which are in a Zone for a bona fide Customs reason are exempt from State and local ad valorem taxes. Moreover, customers of Hawaii’s Foreign-Trade Zone No. 9 enjoy excellent security, the convenience of warehouse inventory reports and release receipts, the assistance of knowledgeable personne [...]
Read More...Recently reporter Duane Shimogawa from Pacific Business News talked with Hawaii Foreign-Trade Zone Administrator David Sikkink on a upcoming RFP to get the FTZ off electrical dependency by utilizing a renewable plan. See the PBN article [...]
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