Lorain County has activated its first-ever foreign trade zone (FTZ) site in an expansive warehouse in the city of Lorain.

As new tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump increase operating costs for businesses responsible for paying import duties, foreign trade zones are becoming a more popular option for importers in ...

A foreign trade zone is a physical site located near a U.S. port of entry where goods can be stored, assembled, modified, or repackaged duty free. Fees are collected only after a product leaves the ...

SALT LAKE CITY — When Salt Lake City and World Trade Center Utah officials began negotiating an authority transfer of the city's foreign-trade zone almost two years ago, nobody knew how important it ...

Looking ahead to 2026, many of the business owners I speak to are hoping the next year might be a bit easier than the last. The abiding memory of 2025 for many businesses in the U.K., Europe and ...

According to data released Tuesday from Calgary Economic Development, of all the trade deals it attracted last year, less than a quarter were with the U.S. — the smallest share of trade deals on ...

Global trade experts and business owners gathered on Veterans Day for a Fort Worth Chamber forum on tariffs and trade policy impacts. In January, President Donald Trump signed the America First Trade ...

Amid the headlines and noise of the latest tariffs from Washington and the growing fears about the state of global trade, a quiet movement to support free and open commerce is taking place in world ...

Inu Manak has explored the intricacies of international trade policy in the world of academia and think tanks. She chatted with CFR about navigating different work environments and the benefits of ...