| Cadiz
Free Zone Consortium is an entity of Public Right depending on the Ministry of
Economy and Finances, in charge of the management and administration of Cadiz
Free Zone, whose main goals are:
| To provide quality
services to any kind of enterprise. |  |
| To promotion
activities related specially with the Foreign Trade. |  |
| To favor the
economic growth of our influence area. | Cadiz
Free Zone can be defined as the great Enterprise and Logistics Park of southern
Spain, being excellently qualified to compete with any other center of managerial
activities of the Mediterranean frame. It is characterized for being a free trade
zone in whose enclosure, goods coming from non EC countries are customs duty free
and tax free from the moment of its entry at the EC customs territory.
As
a logistic center, there are specialized services of warehousing, loading - unloading,
handling of goods, classification, stocks control, transport, … The permanent
security all around the enclosure and its installations, give an important element
for the enterprises located here. The Bay area, including the Free Zone, has excellent
port installations in which the main maritime lines, both commercial and for passengers,
are located. This allows the connection and transport services with the most important
business centers in the world. As
regards Cadiz Free Zone and the foreign trade, they are promoting some agreements
with other free zones, port authorities and international entities, with which
they are establishing bonds for institutional and managerial collaboration. These
agreements are the basis to create a propitious environment for the commercial
relations between Cadiz Free Zone and the other entities. Thus, we can find agreements
with Free Zones, Port Societies, etc., located in countries such as, Panama, Argentina,
United Estates, Colombia, Mexico and Bolivia, making continuously negotiations
to increase the number of agreements. With this, we find the Latin American Logistics
and Trade Network (RILCO), computer platform, that is unique in the world, and
establishes advise to managers via Internet, promoted by Cadiz Free Zone.
Cadiz Free Zone offers customs and fiscal advantages, such as:
| Exemption of
import duties, for goods in the Free Zone. |  |
| Exemption of
payment of special taxes for goods in the Free Zone. |  |
| Advance payment
of the returns on EC goods exportation under these benefits. |
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Non application of the European community trading policy. |
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The possibility of introducing any goods, regardless of their nature, amount,
origin, provenance or destination, with no time limits. | |