Port of Seattle Foreign-Trade Zone No. 5

Port of Seattle Foreign-Trade Zone No. 5 is a Free Zone located in Seattle, United States, established in 1949, with Port of Seattle listed as its governing authority.

Key Facts

TypeFree Zone
LocationSeattle, United States
Year Established1949
Area4500 hectares
Companies2,800
Governing AuthorityPort of Seattle
Statusoperational

Recorded Benefits and Incentives

The zone offers customs duty deferral, tax exemptions, and access to port and transportation infrastructure.

Verify eligibility and current terms with the zone authority.

About Port of Seattle Foreign-Trade Zone No. 5

The Port of Seattle Foreign-Trade Zone No. 5 was established in 1949, capitalizing on Seattle's strategic position as a Pacific Rim trade hub. This zone enables businesses to benefit from customs duty deferral and reduction, enhancing efficiency for international supply chains. It supports various import, export, and manufacturing activities within the port district.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of zone is Port of Seattle Foreign-Trade Zone No. 5?

Port of Seattle Foreign-Trade Zone No. 5 is a Free Zone.

Where is Port of Seattle Foreign-Trade Zone No. 5 located?

Port of Seattle Foreign-Trade Zone No. 5 is located in Seattle, United States.

When was Port of Seattle Foreign-Trade Zone No. 5 established?

Port of Seattle Foreign-Trade Zone No. 5 was established in 1949.

Which governing authority is listed for Port of Seattle Foreign-Trade Zone No. 5?

SEZ Explorer records Port of Seattle as the governing authority for Port of Seattle Foreign-Trade Zone No. 5. Confirm its current jurisdiction and remit with the authority.

Which benefits and incentives are recorded for Port of Seattle Foreign-Trade Zone No. 5?

SEZ Explorer's current record lists: The zone offers customs duty deferral, tax exemptions, and access to port and transportation infrastructure. Verify eligibility and current terms with the zone authority.

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