Puerto Rico Firm Applies to Join Foreign-Trade Zone for Business Boost
Published Date: 1/12/2026
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Inmobiliaria G.G., LLC in Juncos, Puerto Rico, wants to join Foreign-Trade Zone 7 as a new subzone, which could help with trade benefits but won’t start production yet. The public can share their thoughts by February 23, 2026, with a chance to reply by March 9. This move could boost local business without extra costs right now.
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