There are links to embassies, U. S. trade offices, business research centers, business directories, economic data, business directories, cultural information, e-commerce information, statistics, business publications, and news media. Ratings and short reviews of trade lead sites are included. Most links are annotated. These reports are prepared by the U. S. Department of Commerce and cover selected industries in various countries. The report database can be searched by industry, region, and country.
Some reports are several years old.
This site is designed for Canadian service firms, but much of the information is applicable to all exporters. Trade Information Center Information about tariffs, foreign taxes, customs regulations, trade barriers, recent business developments, regulation of investment, export financing, and U. S. government support for exporters. Trade statistics by industry. Market research information for some industries. Maintained by the U. S. Department of Commerce.