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U.S. Government
Import and Export Assistance
- International Trade Administration at Commerce
Works in coordination with USITC to conduct enforcement on material injury investigations.
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Assesses duty rates for tariff and non-tariff classifications on imports. - AD-CVD Search - Non-Tariff Duty Finder
- Basics of Importing and Exporting
- Classification Assistance - Ports Directory
- Customs Rulings - Memos for individual products
- E-Rulings - Filing paperwork for customs
- Questions/Customer Service
- Office of the United States Trade Representative
Administers safeguard measures into trade agreements as recommended by USITC.
- Intellectual Property Rights Branch, U.S. Customs & Border Protection
Enforces exclusion orders on patent-infringing goods issued by the USITC.
- Export.gov
Joint effort on providing updates and information about U.S. trade agreements. (U.S. Department of Agriculture, Commerce, State, Treasury, and the Office of United States Trade Representative.
Non-U.S. Governments
International Treaty Organization -Background Support for Trade Agreements
Economic Development Organizations (Non-Government)
- African Development Bank
- Asian Development Bank
- Bank for International Settlements
- Economic Commission for Africa
- Food and Agriculture Organization
- Inter-American Development Bank
- International Development Research Centre (Canada)
- Latin America Integration Association
- Organization of American States - Foreign Trade Information System
- United States-Asia Environmental Partnership
Addresses environmental degradation and sustainable development issues.
- World Bank
- World Health Organization
- World Tourism Organization
U.S. Government
Trade Data Resources (Data Web-Related)
- U.S. Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Services - Trade data by agricultural programs.
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) - Employment, pricing, productivity
- U.S. Census Bureau
- Census Product Catalog
- Census Order Forms- Order monthly trade data on CD-ROMS
- Census Subscriptions Services - Trade data E-mailed to you monthly
- AES Direct - Report exports on the Internet
- Census Foreign Trade Division U.S. Trade with Puerto Rico and U.S. possessions
- Census Industrial Products Overview
- Census - Schedule B - U.S. export trade classification schedule
- U.S. Department of Commerce
- Office of Trade and Economic Analysis
Synopsis of current trade, exports by state, and metropolitan area to the world.
- Bureau of Economic Analysis
Estimates of trade in services and of sales of services in international markets through U.S. and foreign affiliates of multinational companies.
- Office of Textiles and Apparel
Trade data by textile and apparel quotas.
- STAT-USA - U.S. economic and trade statistics
- Office of Trade and Economic Analysis
- U.S. Federal Reserve - Beige Book - Economic conditions by the Federal Reserve District
- U.S. Department of Transportation
- National Transportation Statistics - Trade data by mode of transportation.
Non-U.S. Government
- Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN Statistics)
- Statistics Canada
Information for understanding and ordering Canadian trade statistics.
- Caribbean Community (CARICOM Statistics)
- EU Europa Trade - Statistics by Theme
- Eurostat
Economic and social statistics, regional data, external trade data at product level.
- Free Trade Agreement of the Americas
(FTAA Hemispheric Trade and Tariff Database)
- IMF - International Financial Statistics - Primary Commodity Prices, External Debt, World Economic Outlook Database
- International Trade Centre (UNCTAD/WTO)
U.N. trade statistics for all coutries at the three digit SITC level.
- Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR)
Surveys of mass and elite attitudes, census records, election returns, international interactions, and legislative records.
- CHASS Computing Facility at the University of Toronto
Selected databases (Some are free; most are subscription based).
- Penn World Tables
A database of International Comparisons. Includes stats on population, GDP, GNP, consumption, investments, price levels, exchange rates. (University of Pennsylvania)
World Trade Tariff Resources (Export/Import Classification Assistance)
- Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Tariff Database
- Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
- European Union (EU) - Taxation and Customs
- Free Trade Agreement of the Americas (FTAA Hemispheric Trade and Tariff Database)
- Jordan - Customs Department
- Mexico (in Spanish)
- Statistics Norway
- South Africa - Customs Department
- Taiwan (Republic of China) Tariff Database
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Trade Analysis Information System (Trains) --on CDs and Internet - World Bank - General Tariff Data
- International Trade Data System (ITDS)
U.S. Government
- GPO - Congressional Records, Federal Register Notices, GAO Reports, Privacy Act issuances, U.S. Code
- THOMAS - Pending Legislation, Congressional Records, etc
- Library of Congress
- U.S. House of Representatives
- U.S. Senate
- U.S. Copyright Office
- U.S. Patents database
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office