Some derived benefits from storing and managing your cargo with General Cargo in the Colon Free Zone:
Tax Optimization: The Colon Free Zone operates in a special fiscal environment, where no duties are applied to imported or stored products that will be shipped abroad; this offers the opportunity to store duty-free goods/merchandise of a rotating inventory.
Distribution Center: The presence of the principal maritime carriers in Panama, affords us an excellent frequency of weekly service to all destinations in the region, at very attractive rates, and with the added advantage of a quick inventory reposition for all our clients in the area.
Efficient Import and Export Activity: The import and export activities are swift and efficient due to the agile system now available in the Colon Free Zone which permits us to process a transaction in only hours, and not days..
Our Own Legal Charter: Our clients can legally open their own firm under Panamanian Registry with all the fiscal benefits of the Colon Free Zone, in this way allowing its operation under their name and brand, and represented by General Cargo, S.A., in order to maintain their identity as a firm, with the benefit of outsourcing their logistic operations under General Cargo, S. A., thus substantially economizing in their local operations.
International Financial Center: Panama has the biggest financial and banking center in the region, which fosters currency exchange and efficient international banking at much lower rates in comparison to other areas in the region.
