Dictionary of Procurement Terms

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  • Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ)

    Secured physical area within the U.S., but treated as it were outside of U.S. borders, under control of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, used by businesses for storage and distribution and, in some cases, production of goods.
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