About Foreign Trade Zone Operating Company

Foreign Trade Zone Operating Company was founded in 1990 to support importers and exporters in the United States who participate in the Federal Foreign-Trade Zone program. We are a licensed customs brokerage and Foreign-Trade Zone operator.


Simplifying Your Process
Our specialized services are managed with a CBP-approved electronic inventory records management program. In addition, our experienced staff lets you take full advantage of tax savings and operational efficiencies within activated Foreign-Trade Zones.

Each of our services is customized to address your specific needs and merchandise. We simplify all import and export processes, as well as ensure compliance with all customs regulations. On top of that, we provide customized reports to improve visibility of supply chain activity.

Additional Information
Free trade enables prosperity for your company. While trading internationally facilitates economic growth, it is important to stay up to date with federal and international regulations. For your convenience, we have provided links to many helpful resources below: 

United States Customs and Border Protection
United States Food and Drug Administration
National Association of Foreign-Trade Zones
International Trade Administration
The Journal of Commerce
DMS Tracking Server