HOW TO APPLY

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Step 1

CONTACT US
  • Email Onward New River Valley’s FTZ #238 Coordinator at info@onwardnrv.org
  • Or call 540-267-0007

Step 2

APPLY FTZ #238
  1. FTZ #238 and the applicant conduct a virtual to discuss the project
  2. Applicant downloads and completes the Minor Boundary Modification application found here
  3. Applicant submits application and application fee to FTZ #238
  4. FTZ #238 obtains concurrence from CBP-Richmond (*FTZ #238 is diligently working to obtain oversight from a Port & Port Director. At this time, you may experience delays with this step in the application process)
  5. FTZ #238 submits all documents to FTZ Board

Step 3

Receive approval from FTZ Board
  1. Application is reviewed by the FTZ Board
  2. Once approved, the applicant reviews and signs the Operator Agreement with FTZ #238

Step 4

Activate with U.S. Customs & Border Protection
  1. CBP and approved user can now begin activation (View Manual)
  2. Approved user will submit activation fee to FTZ #238

Onward New River Valley is the grantee of Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) #238. Companies located in the 22 county/city service area of FTZ #238 can petition Onward NRV to establish a subzone of FTZ #238 at their facility.

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Step 1: Contact Us

Please email or call Onward New River Valley, FTZ #238 Coordinator, at info@onwardnrv.org or 540-267-0007.

Step 2: Apply FTZ #238

1. FTZ#238 and applicant conduct conference call to discuss project
2. Applicant downloads and completes the Minor Boundary Modification application
3. Applicant submits application and application fee to FTZ #238.
4. FTZ #238 obtains concurrence from CBP-Richmond.
5. FTZ #238 submits all documents to FTZ Board.

Step 3: Receive approval from FTZ Board

1. Application is reviewed by FTZ Board.
2. Applicant reviews and signs Operator Agreement with FTZ #238.

Step 4: Activate with U.S. Customs & Border Protection

1. FTZ #238 will notify applicant when FTZ Board has approved the site.
2. CBP and approved user can now begin activation – View Manual.
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