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Please use the following calculator to estimate your company’s potential savings by operating with foreign-trade zone status.
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VALUE OF ANNUAL FOREIGN DUTIABLE INVENTORY	$
AVERAGE DUTY RATE ON DUTIABLE IMPORTS	%
AVERAGE DUTY RATE ON FINISHED PRODUCTS (Product that is produced using the imports) Note: Provide only if it is 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)	%

THE FOLLOWING SECTION SHOULD ONLY BE COMPLETED IF YOUR COMPANY FILES MORE THAN 52 CUSTOMS ENTRIES ANNUALLY. IF 52 OR LESS CUSTOMS ENTRIES ARE FILED ANNUALLY, MPF SAVINGS USING WEEKLY ENTRY AND CUSTOMS BROKER FEE SAVINGS USING WEEKLY ENTRY 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.
Information Supplied by Rockefeller Group Foreign Trade Zone Services