About Us
ITA MISSION
Create prosperity by strengthening the international competitiveness of U.S. industry, promoting trade and investment, and ensuring fair trade and compliance with trade laws and agreements.
ITA VISION
Foster economic growth and prosperity through global trade.
ITA VALUES
- High standards of personal integrity and professional excellence
- Mutual respect and teamwork
- Creativity and individual initiative
Leadership and Organization
Joseph C. Semsar
Deputy Under Secretary for International Trade, Performing the non-exclusive functions and duties of the Under Secretary for International Trade
Office of the Undersecretary
Office of the Undersecretary
Office Locations
United States
Europe
Middle East and Africa
Western Hemisphere
Asia
China
Our Lines of Business
Global Markets
Global Markets assists and advocates for U.S. businesses in international markets to foster U.S. economic prosperity. Utilizing our network of trade promotion and policy professionals located in more than 100 U.S. Commercial Service offices nationwide and in more than 70 international offices, Global Markets promotes U.S. exports, especially among small and medium-sized enterprises; advances and protects U.S. commercial interests overseas; and attracts inward investment into the United States.
Industry and Analysis
Industry & Analysis’ industry, trade, and economic experts produce the world’s most innovative, high-quality, in-depth trade analysis and develop strategies that define the future of international trade, investment, and export promotion.
Enforcement and Compliance
Enforcement and Compliance ensures a level playing field for U.S. industries by defending against unfair trade and ensuring compliance with existing trade agreements. E&C also administers the Foreign Trade Zones program, the Steel Import Monitoring and Analysis licensing program and the Enhanced Global Steel Trade Monitor.
More About ITA
- ITA Senior Staff
- ITA Organization Charts
- Strategic Plan
- Organizational Structure, Mission, and Statutory Authority
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- FOIA
- No FEAR Act
- EEO/Diversity Policy Statement
- EEO Management Directive Report FY2018
- Accessibility Statement
- Information Technology Policies
About the Department of Commerce
- Department of Commerce
- Department of Commerce Strategic Plan and Annual Performance Plans
- Department of Commerce Organizational Structure, Mission and Statutory Authority
- Department of Commerce Point of Contact for Small Business
- No FEAR Act
About the Federal Government