The NAFTZ created an emergency Rapid Response Team (RRT) and communication protocol to met member needs during natural disasters or other disruptive emergency events where FTZ facility operations may be suspended, or zone merchandise losses may have occurred. We selected…
Read MoreLooking for Activated Zone Storage Space or Have Available Space to Offer? Foreign-trade zones can ease supply-chain management challenges companies are facing due to the COVID-19 pandemic which include growing bottlenecks resulting from imported merchandise arriving in the U.S. just…
Read MoreIn these very difficult times, we believe that Grantees of U.S. Foreign-Trade Zones can be of material assistance in two ways to provide necessary expedited services to the U.S. Foreign-Trade Zone program: 1. Streamline FTZ Approval Process. A number of…
Read MoreOne of the big supply-chain challenges many companies face as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic is how to deal with growing bottlenecks created by imported merchandise arriving in the U.S. just as consumer demand has plummeted, and domestic distribution…
Read MoreDear NAFTZ Members, Supporters, and Friends: The global coronavirus pandemic has rapidly upended almost everything in our lives – both at home and work. In this uncertain and turbulent time, NAFTZ’s primary concern is to do whatever is necessary to…
Read MoreAs we navigate the challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic, we seek your insights on the best way to move forward. Please complete our Spring Seminar 2020 Outlook Survey by Monday, March 30. Submit your feedback today. Wishing you safety and…
Read MoreDear NAFTZ Members and Supporters: As we navigate through a raft of challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic, we wanted to give you a few updates on what the NAFTZ is doing. First, we are continuing to monitor information from federal,…
Read MoreDear Members and Supporters: Like businesses and families around the country, the NAFTZ is working to manage and adjust to the COVID-19 pandemic. Following the President’s declaration of a national emergency this afternoon, we want to provide you an update…
Read MoreImportant Update: Hiring for this position has been placed on hold due to COV-19. Thanks for your understanding. About NAFTZ The National Association of Foreign-Trade Zones (NAFTZ), a non-profit trade association located in Washington, DC, is seeking a full-time Events…
Read MoreWant to know what we have achieved over the last year? Our latest annual report tells the success story of the FTZ program and its growing contributions to the U.S. economy. By the end of 2019, the National Association of…
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