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FTZ & Customs Bonded Solutions

Running a smooth global logistics operation requires navigating a lot of red tape and compliance hurdles. That's where Foreign Trade Zones (FTZ) and Customs Bonded solutions step in to make things easier. These services let you defer duties, streamline inventory management, and save costs while staying on top of international trade regulations. Whether you're importing, exporting, or warehousing goods, our solutions keep things moving efficiently and cost-effectively.

About Our FTZ & Customs Bonded Solutions

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McLane Globalโ€™s FTZ and Customs bonded solutions aim to meet the unique needs of businesses engaged in international trade.

With their FTZ warehouses, companies can store, manufacture, and process goods without the usual Customs duties, helping reduce costs and delays while offering more control over supply chains. This means your products can be safely stored or processed before entering the U.S. market, allowing you to manage duties more efficiently.

Additionally, McLane Globalโ€™s bonded warehouses let you store goods for up to five years, giving you the flexibility to manage your cash flow and business operations. Their combination of FTZ and Customs bonded facilities makes them ideal for companies looking to simplify the import and export process.

By using Foreign Trade Zones and Customs bonded warehouses, businesses can defer or avoid duties, making the process faster and more cost-effective. This setup provides a significant advantage for companies navigating international trade, making McLane Global a trusted partner for businesses worldwide.

Benefits of Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) Warehouses

FTZ warehouses offer a variety of benefits for businesses engaged in international trade, including:

Duty Deferral

Duties are deferred until goods leave the FTZ for the domestic market. This method improves cash flow.

Cost Savings on Customs Duties

FTZs can reduce or eliminate customs duties. Businesses enjoy significant savings.

Inventory Flexibility

Goods can be stored indefinitely, offering long-term storage without customs penalties.

Manufacturing Benefits

Goods can be manufactured, processed, or assembled in an FTZ. The duty is calculated on the lower rate between components or the final product.

Tax Exemptions

Foreign goods and domestic goods intended for export are exempt from state and local inventory taxes.

Operational Freedom

FTZs allow a wide range of activities, including sorting, repacking, assembling, and re-exporting goods without immediate duty payments.

Simplified Import/Export

Goods can move freely into and out of the FTZ. This streamlines logistics for international trade

Enhanced Inventory Control

Advanced inventory management systems provide real-time tracking and visibility of goods. It helps reduce the risk of loss or theft.

Flexibility in Cargo Management

Both foreign and domestic goods can be stored and processed within the same facility.

Reduced Regulatory Complexity

FTZs help minimize the complexity of customs paperwork, especially for goods intended for re-export.

McLane Global Warehouse Locations

Houston

McLane Global

Houston, TX
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Foreign Trade Zone & Customs Bonded Amenities

Our facilities are all about making your life easier. Theyโ€™re certified for food safety (Primus GFS certified), which means you can trust us to handle your products safely and efficiently from start to finish. We offer services like:

  • Rack and Floor Storage
  • Receiving, Storage and Shipping: any unit level including piece, case or pallet
  • Receipt Verification with Key Detail: quantity, dating, lot, serial number, etc
  • State-of-the-art, Real-Time Inventory Management: track lots or dates, access your actual up-to-date inventory
  • Transportation staff dedicated to arranging shipments and utilizing our network of carriers
  • Ambient, Conditioned Cold and Freezer Food Storage
  • Transportation Route Management: Efficiency Maximization and Rate Minimization

Why Choose McLane Global for FTZ &
Customs Bonded Solutions?

Our facilities are equipped with cutting-edge technology and robust infrastructure, designed to handle a wide range of cargo. We also have an advanced custom warehouse system that provides our customers real time visibility and 24/7 access to their inventory, facilitating real time order creation and tracking.

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