Puerto Rico Firm Applies for Foreign-Trade Zone Subzone Status
Published Date: 6/12/2026
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Pompina Mayaguez LLC in Ponce, Puerto Rico, wants to join Foreign-Trade Zone 163 as a special subzone. This means they could get cool trade benefits, but no production is planned yet. People have until July 22, 2026, to share their thoughts, so don’t miss your chance to speak up!
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