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3 Minute Explainer: An Introduction to Foreign-Trade Zones

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Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZs) enable companies to reduce import duties and taxes, as well as simplify import procedures. In this 3 Minute Explainer , we look at the who, what, when, where and why of FTZs. This was a protectionist trade policy that raised tariffs on thousands of imports.

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Managing and Reporting Inventory in a Foreign-Trade Zone

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Given the long list of FTZ benefits, including saving on Merchandise Processing Fees (MPF), reducing or eliminating duties, taxes, and tariffs, and allowing for tax-free storage of inventory while in the zone, it’s natural to wonder why more companies aren’t taking advantage of FTZs. Some things simply seem too good to be true.

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Introducing QAD Adaptive ERP 2021.1

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the latest version of QAD’s next generation ERP solution that includes the Adaptive User Experience (UX) and the QAD Enterprise Platform. We are also excited to unveil updates to other areas in the QAD Adaptive Applications solution portfolio. Complete Customer Management. QAD Adaptive ERP 2021.1 Highlights.

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Freeports: The 2022 Guide

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So what is a freeport, how are they used around the world, and why is the UK keen to establish these special zones? We answer all these questions and more – including how inventory management software will help you manage your supply chain for your freeport warehouse or factory.

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Top Considerations Around Reshoring in Today’s Supply Chain

QAD

The COVID-19 pandemic, geopolitical tension, inflation, trade issues and environmental and labor concerns exposed existing vulnerabilities in global supply chains and wreaked havoc like none of us have known before. Starting in the late 1980s, packing up shop and moving abroad made sense. The trouble is, that was then and this is now.

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QAD Solutions Guide: Offering Overview

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Founded in 1979, QAD began as a small startup solution working with local companies to address a large gap in complete, integrated business software for manufacturing companies. What Solutions Does QAD Offer? The QAD solutions portfolio supports the effective and efficient management of manufacturing operations.