Foreign trade zones (or free ports)

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Identifikator:: 1801857903

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-199077

Document type:: Monograph

Title:: Foreign trade zones (or free ports)

Place of publication:: Washington

Publisher:: United States Government Printing Off.

Year of publication:: 1929

Scope:: IX, 322 S; Ill., graph. Darst

Digitisation:: 2022

Collection:: Economics Books

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Title:: Part 2. The free ports of Europe

Collection:: Economics Books

FREE PORT OF FIUME 229 wre” ind Lers ars. ate, of ng 0S nignt nts are ers 5,129 5, 666 0, 463 3, 544 5,9 ), 836 Lo 6, 083 Td 12 SE 250 204 The railroads in the port of Fiume have a length of 65,000 meters, of which 10,169 meters are laid out along the quays, with 37 turn- tables and 11 shunting platforms, enabling a circulation of 600 trucks per day. Administration—The administration of the free port is under the control of the railroad, the harbor master, and the customs, all under the immediate direction of a Government commissioner. The port is protected by guards employed by concerns having private depots, as well as by royal carabinieri, customs guards, the Fascist railroad militia, and police agents. A new organization for the management of the bonded warehouses has been instituted by royal decree, dated September 29, 1927, and will shortly operate. There are no details available as to the annual cost of administration of this port. Operations permitted in the free zone.~—~The regulations of the free port permit of the following operations: The deposit, transport, packing, and manipulation of goods, their delivery and reconsignment is allowed; letting of warehouse space to private trading concerns; unloading and loading into trucks or vessels; space for the customs for the release and payment of custom duties on goods; insurance of goods against fire; payment of freights, cus- toms duty, octroi duties, rates, taxes, and subsidies; advances on other charges on goods; sales of goods by public auction; subsidizing of 2oods- shipped in the care of the bonded warehouses and lying in depots. Operations forbidden in the free zone.—All operations in competition with the bonded warehouses and contrary to the customs laws and the harbor sanitary rules are forbidden. Despatch secured in unloading vessels —Loading and unloading dperations are effected by means of 23 cranes distributed as follows: Tons capacity L5 3 1.5 Quay Rizzo (8 electric cranes). ___ Quay Rizzo (4 electric cranes) . Pier Napoli (6 electric cranes Pier Napoli (2 electric cranes)... _. Breakwater Cagni (1 electric crane)... _. Pier Ancona (1 hand crane). _. Quay Rainer (1 hand crane) _ 3} On the railroad station platform there are two cranes, one of 5 tons And the other of 10 tons capacity. ~The lifts in the warehouses are partly electric and partly hydraulic. These are: 5 electrie lifts. __ ____________ 54 electric lifts. ___._________ 8 hydraulic lifts... 8 hvdraulic lifts. Tons capacity - 15 2 1 3

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