enterprise zone

1. N-COUNT An enterprise zone is an area, usually a depressed or inner-city area, where the government offers advantages in order to attract new businesses. (常指贫困地区的)创业园区[商业]

Because it is in an enterprise zone, taxes on non-food items are 3.5% instead of the usual 7%. 因为是在创业园区内，非食品类产品税是3.5%，而不是通常的7%。