APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) — Question 25

Which of the following activities is forbidden in a free trade zone (FTZ)?

Answer options

• A. Cross-docking goods
• B. Reconfiguring product
• C. Re-exporting goods
• D. Conducting retail trade

Correct answer: D

Explanation

Conducting retail trade is not allowed in a free trade zone, as these zones are intended for the storage and processing of goods rather than direct sales to consumers. The other options, such as cross-docking, reconfiguring, and re-exporting, are permissible activities within FTZs.