Welcome to the City of El Paso,
Foreign-Trade Zone No. 68
FTZ No. 68 is an integral part of the City’s regional and international investment strategy providing
a business platform for domestic and foreign trade to prosper in the region.
The City of El Paso is the Grantee and Operator of Foreign-Trade Zone No. 68.
It is administered through El Paso International Airport.
The FTZ No. 68 office is located at the International Trade Processing Center (ITPC),
501 George Perry Dr., Suite I. El Paso, TX 79925.
The zone consists of 5 regional sites totaling 3,443 acres throughout the city
and within El Paso County.
- Recognized in 2013 Economic Development Excellence Awards for Achievements in FTZs, Business Facilities magazine.
- Ranked # 1 in Exports among US General-Purpose Zones, ITA (2010).
- Ranked #28 Global Free Zones of the Future 2012/2013, fDi Magazine (2012).
- FTZ No. 68 is the only Grantee in the nation providing compliance and training services.
- One of only five Grantees with an Accredited Zones Specialist.
- FTZ No. 68 contributed to over 1,300 direct jobs to the El Paso economy in 2012.
- Innovative "best practices" in zone management and strategic alliances.
NEWS
April 2013
Business Facilities- 2013 Economic Development Awards wrote the following on their March/April 2013 issue:
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Business Facilities- 2013 Economic Development Awards wrote the following on their March/April 2013 issue:
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March 2013
New user receives approval to activate a foreign-trade zone in El Paso, TX: FTZ No. 68 welcomes Arias Logistics
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New user receives approval to activate a foreign-trade zone in El Paso, TX: FTZ No. 68 welcomes Arias Logistics
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January 2013
CBP Recognized for Helping Make El Paso, Texas the Safest City in the Nation Per Capita for Third Consecutive Year
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CBP Recognized for Helping Make El Paso, Texas the Safest City in the Nation Per Capita for Third Consecutive Year
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