{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Admission of Goods into Free Zones","description":"Free zones are legally and physically demarcated areas – typically at seaports, airports, or border crossings – where import duties and most trade measures are suspended until goods are assigned a final customs destination. Operators use them to store, repackage, or process merchandise without triggering duty liability, making free zones a practical instrument for supply chain optimisation. Unlike the customs warehouse procedure, which applies to individually authorised facilities, a free zone c","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/admission-of-goods-into-free-zones","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-23T13:40:28.169712","citation":"https://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/business/customs-procedures/free-zones_en","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/admission-of-goods-into-free-zones","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Admission of Goods into Free Zones · Free zones are legally and physically demarcated areas – typically at seaports, airports, or border crossings – where import duties and most trade measures are suspended until goods are assigned a final customs destination. · Quelle: https://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/business/customs-procedures/free-zones_en"}