Slobodne zone

In this paper author tried to explain the importance of free zones, their foundation, performance as well as the economic justification of foundation of free zone. Regarding the geostrategic position of our country, and having in mind road, railroad infrastructures and international navigable route through our country (river Danube), the free zones are of great importance. First, the foundation of free zones is in function of development of economy of one country, that is, engagement of all capacities-both human and production capacities. Considering the fact that the process of coordination of our provisions from the field of foreign trade with the European Union provisions (the majority is completely coordinated and compatible with European Union provisions), in this paper, by the system of comparison, is presented the analysis of performance, foundation, etc, of free zones in European Union, all that in regard to performance of Free zones in Serbia. Having in mind that the European Union is unique Customs area (Multilateral agreement of many member countries), on which territory are uniquely applied provisions of foreign trade turnover, which upgrades the importance of analysis of Free zones in the European Union, and for the purpose of coordination of our provisions, from the field of foreign trade turnover, with the European Union provisions. The sooner we coordinate our provisions with the European Union provisions, the faster the process of joining of the Republic of Serbia to the European Union will be.