Foreign Trade Division Directory and User Contacts

Classification Systems, Schedule B changes; Data analysis and review; Obtaining Harmonized Commodity Code for Imports and Exports: Non-Durable Goods (Food, animals, wood, chemicals,plastic articles, textiles and wearing apparel, linens and minerals) or Durable Goods: (Metals, machinery, vehicles, measuring and testing equipment, furniture and miscellaneous manufactured articles)

E-mail: paul.e.herrick@census.gov

** PLEASE include your full telephone number (area code, country code, etc.) with your message ***

Foods Chapters 1-24 & 44-49
Textiles Chapters 41-43 & 50-67

E-mail: carol.ann.aristone@census.gov

Chemicals Chapters 28-40
Minerals Chapters 25-27 & 68-71

E-mail: kristen.nespoli@census.gov

Metals Chapters 72-83
Machinery Chapters 84-85

E-mail: kathryn.l.nelson@census.gov

Transportation Chapters 86-89
Sundries Chapters 90-98

E-mail:
tracy.r.burns@census.gov

Classification Systems

E-mail:
carol.ann.aristone@census.gov

Technical Area

E-mail: earle.patrick@census.gov

Customized special reports and services

E-mail: joseph.e.kafchinski@census.gov

Subscriptions for the FT900 Press Release and other monthly reports

E-mail: reba.h.higbee@census.gov

Selected commodity service subscriptions (a.k.a. DropBox subscriptions, IM145, IM146, EM545)

E-mail: barbara.l.sparks@census.gov

E-mail: blake.r.sanders@census.gov

Web site design and maintenance

E-mail: ftdwebmaster@census.gov

E-mail: steven.d.bulman@census.gov

State data; Profile of U.S. exporters

E-mail: glenn.a.barresse@census.gov

E-mailing contacts: The link on each of the contact names is set up to open your browser's e-mail program, open a new message and address that message. If you click on that link and nothing happens (i.e. no blank message opens), manually open your e-mail program and use the e-mail address listed under NOTES.

FTD Web News

What is required for me to ship charity goods to Haiti?
From GLOBAL REACH: "In order to facilitate the movements of these goods, we offer the following guidance that applies to any goods not requiring a license, such as food, clothing, and medicines." (January 22, 2010)