单词 | free trade zone |
释义 | > as lemmasfree trade zone free trade zone n. (a) an economic zone consisting of a group of countries allowing free trade arrangements between themselves; cf. free trade area n., customs union n. at custom n. and adj. Compounds 1d(b); (b) a geographical region within a country which is subject to special economic laws that are less restrictive than those governing the rest of the country, and where importers and manufacturers are exempt from particular customs duties, regulations, etc. ΚΠ 1879 North Amer. (Philadelphia) 7 July The contraband trade on that frontier..has been directly winked at by the Mexican government, in establishing and maintaining along the Rio Grande a free-trade zone. 1926 Brownwood (Texas) Bull. 18 Mar. 7/3 A favorable report was ordered today by the Senate Commerce Commission on the Jones bill proposing to establish free trade zones at the ports of entry in this country. 1989 Atlantic Aug. 22/3 Mansfield recommended a free-trade zone between Japan and the United States as the ultimate solution to niggling trade problems. 1997 N.Y. Times 13 Oct. a3/1 President Clinton arrived here today to begin his first trip to South America.., hoping to generate enthusiasm back home for a free-trade zone throughout the hemisphere. 2014 S. Chan & M. Zakkour China's Super Customers xxi. 206 Microsoft China is the first foreign company to open up in Shanghai's Free Trade Zone. < as lemmas |
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