Piraeus Free Zone
Piraeus Free Zone is a Free Zone located in Piraeus, Greece, established in 1932, with PCDC (Piraeus Consolidation & Distribution Center) operates within the zone, implying involvement of Port of Piraeus Authority (OLP). listed as its governing authority.
Key Facts
| Type | Free Zone |
|---|---|
| Location | Piraeus, Greece |
| Year Established | 1932 |
| Area | 75 hectares |
| Companies | 220 |
| Governing Authority | PCDC (Piraeus Consolidation & Distribution Center) operates within the zone, implying involvement of Port of Piraeus Authority (OLP). |
| Status | operational |
Recorded Benefits and Incentives
The zone provides suspension or exemption from import duties, VAT, and excise duties for goods originating outside the EU until release or assignment to another customs destination. An additional VAT exemption applies to goods destined for another EU member state, supported by simplified procedures.
Verify eligibility and current terms with the zone authority.
About Piraeus Free Zone
The Piraeus Free Zone is a key logistical hub within Greece's largest port, established in 1932. It facilitates international trade by offering a customs-free area for transit, storage, and processing of goods. The zone serves as a critical gateway for cargo entering and exiting the EU, particularly for container traffic and transshipment operations, boosting regional connectivity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of zone is Piraeus Free Zone?
Piraeus Free Zone is a Free Zone.
Where is Piraeus Free Zone located?
Piraeus Free Zone is located in Piraeus, Greece.
When was Piraeus Free Zone established?
Piraeus Free Zone was established in 1932.
Which governing authority is listed for Piraeus Free Zone?
SEZ Explorer records PCDC (Piraeus Consolidation & Distribution Center) operates within the zone, implying involvement of Port of Piraeus Authority (OLP). as the governing authority for Piraeus Free Zone. Confirm its current jurisdiction and remit with the authority.
Which benefits and incentives are recorded for Piraeus Free Zone?
SEZ Explorer's current record lists: The zone provides suspension or exemption from import duties, VAT, and excise duties for goods originating outside the EU until release or assignment to another customs destination. An additional VAT exemption applies to goods destined for another EU member state, supported by simplified procedures. Verify eligibility and current terms with the zone authority.