An area generally encompassing a port and its surrounding locality into which goods may enter duty-free or subject only to minimal revenue tariffs
an area adjoining a port where goods that are intended for reshipment can be received and stored without payment of duties
a port open on equal terms to all commercial vessels an area adjoining a port where goods that are intended for reshipment can be received and stored without payment of duties
A free port is a port or airport where goods can be brought in from foreign countries without payment of duty if they are going to be exported again. A port or an area of a port in which imported goods can be held or processed free of customs duties before reexport. a port or airport in one country where goods from other countries can be brought in and taken out without being taxed
An area, such as a port city, into which merchandise may legally be moved without payment of duties
A port where no customs duty or regulations are imposed on goods shipped in and out
An area such as a port city into which merchandise may be stored without payment of duties pending re-export or sale
An international port or an area within an international port at which, crew, passengers, baggage, cargo, mail and stores may be disembarked or unloaded, may remain and may be transhipped, without being subjected to any customs charges or duties (Examination is possible for instance to meet security or narcotics control requirements ) Source: IMO
(Sir Andrew) A London merchant, industrious, generous, and of great good sense He was one of the members of the hypothetical club under whose auspices the Spectator was published
[ 'frE ] (adjective.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English frEo; akin to Old High German frI free, Welsh rhydd, Sanskrit priya own, dear.