GoErie.com profiles new ERI FTZ powered by Logistics Plus

Erie’s new Foreign Trade Zone aims to boost area business

By KARA MURPHY Contributing Writer November 29, 2015 06:19 AM

GoErie-news-siteERIE, Pa. — The warehouse looks like any other. It has concrete floors and high ceilings. It’s chilly. Dust motes circle in slices of sunlight. But this space is unique. In fact, there are only about 230 other places like it in the entire nation. Part of this bare-bones warehouse — the former Penn-Brass building on Erie International Airport property at 3837 W. 20th St. — is now an activated Foreign Trade Zone, or FTZ.

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