San Leandro Firm Eyes Trade Zone Perks: Public Comments Open
Published Date: 4/8/2026
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Summary
The City of San Jose wants to create a special trade zone subarea for Energy Recovery, Inc. in San Leandro, California. This move could help the company save money on imports and exports by using Foreign-Trade Zone benefits. Public comments are open until May 18, 2026, so everyone has a chance to weigh in before the final decision.
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 2 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
FTZ Subzone May Cut Company Import/Export Costs
The City of San Jose applied to create a 1.72-acre Foreign-Trade Zone subzone for Energy Recovery, Inc. at 1717 Doolittle Drive in San Leandro, California. The company could use Foreign-Trade Zone benefits to reduce costs tied to imports and exports if the subzone is approved.
Public Comment Window for FTZ Subzone Application
The FTZ Board is accepting public comments on the proposed subzone for Energy Recovery, Inc.; comments must be received by May 18, 2026, and rebuttal comments may be submitted through June 2, 2026. Interested parties can send submissions to the FTZ Board's Executive Secretary or view the application online at www.trade.gov/ftz.
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