13 Aug 2025
📦Application for Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 12 in Texas
Foreign-Trade Zone 12-McAllen, Texas; Application for Reorganization (Expansion of Service Area) Under Alternative Site Framework
Summary
The Department of Commerce's Foreign-Trade Zones Board is evaluating an application to reorganize and expand the service area of Foreign-Trade Zone 12 in McAllen, Texas, to include Willacy County. This expansion aims to enhance flexibility for businesses and improve service availability in the region. Public comments are invited until October 14, 2025.
Agencies
- Commerce Department
- Foreign-Trade Zones Board
Business Impact
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The text discusses the application for the reorganization and expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 12 in McAllen, Texas, which could significantly affect local businesses by providing broader access to FTZ benefits, enhancing operational flexibility, and supporting economic development in Willacy County.