| Glossary of Export Import Trade Terms Starting with - Z |
| Words |
Description |
| Zaibatsu |
Large family-owned conglomerates that controlled much of the economy of Japan prior to World War II. |
| Zeitgeist |
The spirit of the time; the general intellectual state and outlook of an era or generation. |
| Zone Lot Number (ZLN) |
A collection of merchandise maintained under an inventory control method based on specific identification of merchandise admitted to a zone by lot and lot number. |
| Zone Project |
All of the zone and subzone sites under a single grantee, normally in a single port of entry. |
| Zone Restricted (ZR) |
Merchandise admitted to a zone for the sole purpose of exportation or destruction. |
| Zone Site |
The physical location of a zone or subzone. |
| Zone Status |
The status of merchandise admitted to a Foreign-Trade Zone, i.e., domestic (D), non-privileged foreign (NPF), privileged foreign (PF), or zone restricted (ZR) status. |
