GreenEnergyBreaks — Mullen Automotive Inc. (NASDAQ: MULN) Mississippi-Based Facility Receives FTZ Status from U.S. Department of Commerce
Mullen Automotive (NASDAQ: MULN), an electric vehicle (“EV”) manufacturer, has been approved for Foreign Trade Zone (“FTZ”) status with the U.S. Department of Commerce for Mississippi-based commercial vehicle manufacturing and assembly center. According to the announcement, a Foreign Trade Zone is an area within the United States where foreign and domestic merchandise is generally considered to be in international commerce and outside of U.S. customs territory for duty and tariff purposes. The approval means that Mullen qualifies for a variety of benefits, including deferment of payments on duties related to import fees; the company can now match import duty payment…