Free Zones are geographical boundaries which are often established in the vicinity of borders and customs port of entry to support domestic industry and facilitate the import, export, and transit of goods, and impose more limited laws and simpler customs formalities than the mainland. Those Zones are out of the scope of many mainland laws and, because of the facilities, possibilities, exemptions and privileges provided for them, are in a position to provide a good platform for producers of export goods, traders and transit industry activists.