For a complete list of entities serving all aspects of the Washington State trade community, please visit:  http://www.seattle.gov/tda/tools_trade.htm

State of Washingtom Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development

CTED invests in Washington's communities, businesses and families to build a healthy and prosperous future

Trade Development Alliance

The mission of the Trade Alliance is to promote Greater Seattle, including King, Snohomish and Pierce Counties, as one of North America's premier international gateways and commercial centers.

National Center for Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation

The Mission of the National Center for APEC is to generate and stimulate U.S. private sector support and participation in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) organization with the objective of libralizing trade and investment in the region.

International Trade Alliance

The International Trade Alliance provides leadership in connecting Inland Northwest businesses with global markets while providing resources to enhance awareness and competitiveness.

Washington Council on International Trade

WCIT is a private, non-profit, non-partisan association comprised of private sector businesses, public sector and state government representatives, acedemia, consular groups and individuals.

World Trade Club

Providing Educational and Networking Opportunities for International Business Professionals.

Small Business Administration

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is an independent agency of the federal government created to aid, counsel, assist and protect the interests of small business concerns, to preserve free competitive enterprise and to maintain and strengthen the overall economy of our nation.

Western United States Agricultural Trade Association

WUSATA is a non-profit organization that promotes the export of food and agricultural products from the Western region of the United States.

Washington State Department of Agriculture

WSDA serves the people of Washington State by supporting the agricultural community and promoting consumer and environmental protection.

Export Finance Assistance Center of Washington

EFACW provides ongoing consulting services on every aspect of Export Finance for Washington State exporters including helping to qualify foreign buyers and negotiate the contract with your Buyer, payment terms, structuring the transaction and dealing with foreign exchange issues.