Please use the following calculator to estimate your company’s potential savings from operating with foreign-trade zone status.
VALUE OF ANNUAL FOREIGN DUTIABLE PURCHASES (IMPORTS)
$
AVERAGE DUTY RATE ON DUTIABLE IMPORTS
%
AVERAGE DUTY RATE ON FINISHED PRODUCTS (i.e., product that is produced at your facility using the imported material/parts/components)
Note: Provide only if lower than rate in question #2; otherwise enter same rate as listed in question #2.
%
NUMBER OF ANNUAL INVENTORY TURNS
PERCENT OF ANNUAL DAMAGED/SCRAPPED DUTIABLE FOREIGN
INVENTORY
%
VALUE OF ANNUAL FOREIGN SCRAP AND WASTE
$
PERCENT OF ANNUAL DUTIABLE FOREIGN INVENTORY THAT IS RE-EXPORTED
%
VALUE OF ANNUAL FOREIGN INVENTORY RE-EXPORTED
$
VALUE OF ANNUAL FOREIGN INVENTORY ENTERED FOR
CONSUMPTION
$
VALUE OF ANNUAL FOREIGN INVENTORY FURTHER PROCESSED AND ENTERED FOR
CONSUMPTION (note: if no foreign inventory is further
processed/subject to inverted tariffs, please enter 0)
$
VALUE OF ANNUAL FOREIGN INVENTORY NOT FURTHER PROCESSED
AND ENTERED FOR CONSUMPTION
$
AVERAGE FOREIGN DUTIABLE INVENTORY ON-HAND
$
PERCENT OF AVERAGE INTEREST RATE (COST OF CAPITAL)
%
WEEKLY ENTRY SAVINGS
The following section should be completed only if your company files more than 52 Customs entries annually. If 52 or fewer Customs entries are filed annually, then "MPF Savings Using Weekly Entry" and "Customs Broker Fee Savings Using Weekly Entry" below do not apply. Skip to "Total Savings" section to see savings.
NUMBER
OF CUSTOMS ENTRIES FILED ANNUALLY
NUMBER
OF CUSTOMS ENTRIES FILED UNDER WEEKLY ENTRY
AVERAGE DUTIABLE VALUE
PER ENTRY
$
MERCHANDISE PROCESSING
FEE PAID ANNUALLY WITHOUT WEEKLY ENTRY
$
AVERAGE VALUE PER
WEEKLY ENTRY
$
MERCHANDISE PROCESSING
FEE PAID ANNUALLY WITH WEEKLY ENTRY (52 wks)
$
AMOUNT
OF CUSTOMS BROKER FEES PER ENTRY
$
AMOUNT OF CUSTOMS
BROKER FEES ANNUALLY WITHOUT FTZ
$
CURRENT ANNUAL DUTY PAID WITHOUT UTILIZING FTZ BENEFITS
$
TOTAL SAVINGS
EXPORT SAVINGS
$
SCRAP AND WASTE SAVINGS
$
ONE-TIME DEFERRAL BENEFIT (CALC IN 1ST YEAR SAVINGS ONLY)
$
INTEREST SAVINGS ON ONE-TIME DEFERRAL (CALC IN FUTURE YEARS
ONLY)
$
INVERTED TARIFF SAVINGS
$
MPF SAVINGS USING WEEKLY ENTRY
$
CUSTOMS BROKER FEE SAVINGS USING WEEKLY ENTRY
$
THE BOTTOM LINE
GROSS FIRST YEAR SAVINGS
$
GROSS FUTURE YEAR SAVINGS
$
GROSS THREE YEAR SAVINGS
$
GROSS FIVE YEAR SAVINGS
$
Notes: does not include time
quantification of direct delivery savings of expediting merchandise movements;
does not include production equipment savings (if applicable); does not account
for inventory growth; does not account for handling of quota/visa merchandise;
does not include NAFTA transactions.
