Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) Advantages & Benefits

What is Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ)?

A Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) is a zone authorized as exempt from many regular US Customs rules and regulations. There are many Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) Advantages & Benefits that importers can take advantage of to improve:

  • cash flow
  • increase global logistics efficiency
  • reduce redundant or unnecessary logistics costs
  • retain flexibility

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Top Warehouse Management System Features

 

3PL warehouses are busy businesses moving hundreds if not thousands of parcels every day. Managing the processes involved with picking, packaging, shipping, and tracking is a tremendous task. Trying to do it manually is next to impossible.

That’s the reason why 3PL warehouse managers trust warehouse management systems to do the work for them. With so many options to choose from, selecting the top Warehouse Management System requires in-depth research of the system to see if it meets your expectations.

Here are five primary functions of a WMS that all managers require to manage their operations on a day-to-day basis.

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