INTERNATIONAL LAW

District Export Councils, CS, ITA U.S. Department of Commerce Mission The District Export Councils (DECs) contribute leadership and international trade expertise to complement the U.S. Commercial Service’s export promotion efforts through counseling businesses on the exporting process and conducting trade education and community outreach. About District Export Councils The District Export Councils are organizations of […]

U.S. Export Assistance Center Network, CS, ITA U.S. Department of Commerce The U.S. Department of Commerce, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), the Export-Import Bank (Ex-lm Bank), the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) have formed a nationwide network of U.S. Export Assistance Centers (USEACs). USEACs are located […]

Global Diversity Initiative, CS, ITA U.S. Department of Commerce The Global Diversity Initiative (GDI), a program of the U.S. Commercial Service, provides services to increase the export of goods and services from women and minority business owners. Specifically, GDI works to engage, educate, and advocate for U.S. women- and minority-owned businesses so that they can […]

Trade Information Center, CS, ITA, U.S. Department of Commerce What is the TIC (Trade Information Center)? The Trade Information Center (TIC), a U.S. Commercial Service (CS) resource, is the first stop for companies seeking export assistance from the federal government and comprehensive export counseling programs. TIC trade specialists: advise exporters on how to find and […]

International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce The International Trade Administration (ITA) is dedicated to opening markets for U.S. prod­ucts and services and providing assistance and information to exporters. ITA units include: 1) trade specialists in 108 domestic Export Assistance Centers and 150 overseas offices, 2) industry experts and market and economic analysts, (3) market […]

The U.S. Commercial Service (CS) is the trade promotion unit of the International Trade Administration (ITA). U.S. Commercial Service trade specialists in 107 U.S. cities and in more than 80 countries work with your company to help you get started in exporting or increase your sales to new global markets. U.S. Commercial Service include: World […]