Foreign-TradeZone #9

Hawaii's Import/Export Resource Center.

[Foreign-TradeZone #9 @FTZ9]

Island Pacific Energy shares how Hawai‘i Foreign-Trade Zone No. 9 has supported their solar energy business through the FTZ program’s duty deferral benefits, helping them retain cash and continue growing their operations here in Hawai‘i. https://t.co/UnNlPiLiBu

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Each edition of Trade News Weekly provides a consistent snapshot of what’s happening across global trade.

Explore the latest update:
https://t.co/uU2dfs3lVQ

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Licensed by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, these professionals are authorized to conduct Customs business in Hawai‘i and help ensure shipments move smoothly, whether by air, land, or sea.

Find customs brokers in Hawai‘i:
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[NAFTZ @NAFTZ]

Congressman Aaron Bean recently published a release highlighting the launch of the bipartisan U.S. Foreign-Trade Zone Caucus and the importance of the U.S. FTZ program to American competitiveness.
Read the full release:

https://t.co/r7pRugScKV

[NAFTZ @NAFTZ]

NAFTZ applauds the launch of the bipartisan Congressional U.S. FTZ Caucus, a new initiative focused on strengthening U.S. manufacturing, supporting domestic jobs, and advancing supply chains through the U.S. FTZ program.
Click to read the press release: https://t.co/wfEAG2ME4F

[Foreign-TradeZone #9 @FTZ9]

Did you know? 📊

Hawai‘i Foreign-Trade Zone No. 9 can work with businesses anywhere in the state through the Alternative Site Framework (ASF), allowing companies to establish FTZ operations at their own location.
https://t.co/NrqNl0SQ3C

#FTZ9 #DBEDT #HawaiiBusiness

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Instead of tracking multiple sources, Hawai‘i businesses can review a curated summary of developments that may impact trade, logistics, and market activity.

Read this week’s here:
https://t.co/uU2dfs3lVQ

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History of FTZ9 | 1974 📜

In 1974, Hawai‘i Foreign-Trade Zone No. 9 marked another milestone with the operation of the first synthetic natural gas plant in a U.S. Foreign-Trade Zone.

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[Foreign-TradeZone #9 @FTZ9]

📊Warehouse needs can vary depending on how your business operates.

Understanding which features matter most helps provide the right mix of space, services, and support.

Share your answer below.

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Did you know? 📊

In 2024, Hawai‘i Foreign-Trade Zone No. 9 supported 4,047 jobs across 289 firms that rely on Hawai‘i’s hub of international trade.

Learn more: https://t.co/SF6bJCqrOD

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[Foreign-TradeZone #9 @FTZ9]

Mahalo to Island Pacific Energy, for sharing how Hawai‘i Foreign-Trade Zone No. 9 supports business operations.

#FTZ9 #DBEDT #HawaiiBusiness #CustomerAppreciation #SupportLocal

[Foreign-TradeZone #9 @FTZ9]

From international shipping to global market activity, Trade News Weekly highlights updates that connect global trade to Hawai‘i’s business environment.

Explore the latest edition: https://t.co/uU2dfs3lVQ

#FTZ9 #DBEDT #TradeUpdates #HawaiiBusiness #ImportExport

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History of FTZ9 | 1973 📜

In 1973, Hawai‘i Foreign-Trade Zone No. 9 marked another milestone with the first garment manufacturing operation in an FTZ for the export market.

#FTZ9 #DBEDT #TradeHistory #FTZTimeline #HawaiiBusiness

[Foreign-TradeZone #9 @FTZ9]

Hawai‘i Foreign-Trade Zone No. 9 includes multiple designated sites across the main Hawaiian Islands, giving businesses flexibility in where they operate and manage goods.

Use the FTZ9 location map to explore sites near you: https://t.co/dFVFflUr29

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[Foreign-TradeZone #9 @FTZ9]

We’d like your input 📊

Planning ahead looks different for every business. Understanding how far in advance inventory is managed can help shape storage, logistics, and operations.

Share your answer below.

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Global trade trends continue to shift across markets, supply chains, and policy. Trade News Weekly brings together key updates and developments that may impact Hawai‘i’s business community. https://t.co/uU2dfs3lVQ

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[Foreign-TradeZone #9 @FTZ9]

Hawai‘i Foreign-Trade Zone No. 9 has earned @ENERGYSTAR certification, recognizing top 25% energy performance nationwide.

Mahalo to our team and tenants for helping bring our 70-year-old building up to modern energy standards.

#FTZ9 #DBEDT #EnergyStar

[Foreign-TradeZone #9 @FTZ9]

Each week, Trade News Weekly brings together reporting from trusted trade publications covering global commerce, tariffs, and international markets. https://t.co/uU2dfs3lVQ

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Great interview with NAFTZ's Director of Advocacy, Melissa Irmen on FTZs and how businesses can leverage them to their benefit.

[NAFTZ @NAFTZ]

Our Director of Advocacy Melissa Irmen recently joined the Art of Supply podcast hosted by Kelly Barner, where the two discussed the U.S. FTZ Program at length, including its advantages in a rapidly changing global trade landscape. Give it a listen! https://t.co/6Kzg3hBuXR

[Foreign-TradeZone #9 @FTZ9]

Hawai‘i Foreign-Trade Zone No. 9 provides on-demand warehouse services designed to support a range of business needs.
https://t.co/T1EAUiXFMZ

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