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free port
noun
a port or special section of a port where goods may be unloaded, stored, and shipped without payment of customs duties.
a port open under equal conditions to all traders.
free port
noun
a port open to all commercial vessels on equal terms
Also called: free zone.Ģża zone adjoining a port that permits the duty-free entry of foreign goods intended for re-export
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of free port1
Example Sentences
Balajiās concept of the network state builds on the idea of ācharter citiesā, urban areas that constitute a special economic zone, similar to free ports.
Odesaās free port status financed its extraordinary architectural flowering in the 1800s and helped build its vibrant multiethnic society.
In the past, Sunak was among those who sold voters the prospect of a post-Brexit āGlobal Britain,ā and as finance minister, he moved to introduce low-tax zones, āfree ports,ā despite concerns over money laundering.
As part of their pitch, they proposed that Orkney become an āinnovation free port,ā to be given the regulatory and fiscal flexibility to explore new technical and structural solutions.
Into this narrative, āThe Lost Leonardoā weaves coherent mini-treatises on restoration, art dealerships, free ports, the true nature of the auctioneering business and more.
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