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U.S. Commercial Service
The U.S. Commercial Service is the trade promotion arm of the U.S. Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration. U.S. Commercial Service trade professionals in over 100 U.S. cities and in more than 75 countries help U.S. companies get started in exporting or increase sales to new global markets.
What's New
- Read the 2011 National Export Strategy, the annual report by the Trade Promotion Coordinating Committee.
- Exporting is not a daunting prospect for Vellus Products anymore - read how the CS helped this small company branch out into overseas sales.
- Thanks to exporting, Ruud Lighting's hiring and profits are up. Read how the CS helped this company in its efforts.
- InfoComm2011 was a success with 22 international delegations and more than 375 delegates. Find out about other upcoming International Buyer Programs shows.
- Watch videos on some of the National Export Initiative Priority Markets to discover why they are important and to learn about a few of the many sectors where U.S. companies are competitive.
- Read Connecting American Businesses to the World to find out about CS impact on our export growth.
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To learn more about how the U.S. Commercial Service helps U.S. companies export, contact a U.S. Commercial Service office near you or call 1-800-USA-TRADE (872-8723).
The U.S. Commercial Service uses Export.gov, the U.S. Government’s export portal, as its main online resource for exporting U.S. clients. For market research, trade events, trade leads, and information on how to export, please visit Export.gov.
The U.S. Commercial Service directs international companies (buyers of U.S. goods and services) to buyusa.gov.
The International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, manages this global trade site to provide access to ITA information on promoting trade and investment, strengthening the competitiveness of U.S. industry, and ensuring fair trade and compliance with trade laws and agreements. External links to other Internet sites should not be construed as an endorsement of the views or privacy policies contained therein. This site contains PDF documents. A PDF reader is available from Adobe Systems Incorporated.