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Alabama Development Office
www.ado.state.al.us
International Trade contains Resource Guide to trade support services, exporters directory, export statistics.
Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority
www.aidea.org
Programs provides overview of the business and export assistance loan guarantee.
Arizona Department of Commerce
www.azcommerce.com
International Business includes state export statistics, export FAQs, export promotion information, International Resource Guide, directory of foreign trade offices, country profiles, list of upcoming trade events.
Arkansas Department of Economic Development
www.1800arkansas.com
Under Business Development international trade resources include International Business Climate Report; information about export counseling, trade shows, Foreign Trade Zones, training; contacts for general and agricultural export assistance, technology transfer assistance, export financing.
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California Business Portal
www.calbusiness.ca.gov
Provides links to state and federal export assistance resources.
California: Centers for International Trade Development
www.citd.org
Fourteen statewide centers focus on export assistance and promotion of international trade and competitiveness. Provides program overviews, export start-up kit, trade information database, directory of trade products and services, training calendar, booklets.
California Chambers of Commerce
www.calchamber.com
International Resources provides information about chamber events, activities, missions; international trade and export resource directory; list of key trade contacts; trade issue papers. Includes international trade and event calendar, issue papers, statistics.
California: Labor and Workforce Development Agency, California Business Investment Services
www.labor.ca.gov/calBIS/
International business resources include list of foreign trade zones, international trade statistics, exporter assistance links.
Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade
www.state.co.us/gov_dir/oed.html
International Trade Office lists upcoming trade missions and shows; provides directory of specialists, with links; overview of office services; links to sources of trade leads; Invest In Colorado guide; international trade updates.
Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development
www.ct.gov/ecd/site/default.asp
International lists upcoming trade events; provides application for Export Assistance Program; program overview, requirements; monthly trade review.
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Delaware Office of Management and Budget, International Trade and Development
www.omb.delaware.gov/itu/
Provides information about World Trade Center; Foreign Trade Zone; trade shows and exhibits; Export-Import Bank financings.
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Florida: eFlorida
www.eflorida.com
Global Advantages contains information about foreign direct investment; directory of foreign-affiliated companies; international trade statistics; profiles of Florida's top 50 trading partners; information about Free Trade Area of the Americas; profiles of free trade zones; export assistance resources; Electronic Trade Leads Network, which is available free to Florida manufacturers and exporters; directory of trade missions and shows; directory of international trade offices. Business Advantages includes Florida top company lists. Exporting Assistance provides information about export counseling. Florida Trade Network provides access to programs of the U.S. Export Assistance Center, U.S. Export-Import Bank, U.S. Small Business Administration, Florida World Trade Centers and Small Business Development Centers, Florida District Export Council, Florida Economic Development Council. Florida Export Finance Corporation provides financial assistance for export transactions to small and medium-sized companies based in Florida that have difficulty obtaining financial assistance from conventional lending institutions.
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Georgia Department of Economic Development, International Trade
www.georgia.org/Business/International/
Lists consulates, bi-national chambers of commerce in Georgia; provides Directory of International Trade Services and Representatives in Georgia; Resource Center Catalog of publications and other media; export FAQs; trade research links; information about marketing, financial assistance, training programs for exporters; trade success stories; export statistics by product, country; data on top export markets; links to information on and application for Certificates of Export; directory of international businesses located in Georgia; events calendar.
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Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism
www.hawaii.gov/dbedt
International Markets provides information about foreign trade zone, trade missions, International Export Program; Energy, Environmental and Engineering Technology and Services Export Directory.
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Idaho Department of Commerce and Labor, International Business Division
www.idahotrade.com
Contains online International Trade Directory, with free listings; directory of trade offices; contacts for export/import counseling; calendar of trade workshops and seminars; Idaho trade statistics by regional trading area, market, year, product category; travel guide; trade news.
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
www.illinoisbiz.biz
Under Growing a Business, International Trade Office provides Foreign Trade Zone Brochure and information about export development assistance, Sister Cities Program, foreign direct investment. Includes export statistics, map of foreign trade offices, exporter FAQs.
Indiana Economic Development Corporation
www.in.gov/iedc/
International Business lists exporters by industry, foreign trade offices; provides information about International Trade Show Assistance Program. Provides map of foreign investment in Indiana. Publications includes quarterly Indiana Export Report and graphical export data.
Iowa Department of Economic Development
www.iowalifechanging.com/
Business includes International Business directories of exporters and international services.
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Kansas Department of Commerce
kdoch.state.ks.us
Business/Resource Directories contains international trade directory of consulates, trade agencies, freight forwarders, international consultants, banks, translation services, public/private organizations, U.S. Commercial Offices in Kansas' top 25 export markets.
Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development
www.thinkkentucky.com
International Trade Division provides overview of services and programs; links to Kentucky World Trade Center, trade offices, resources.
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Louisiana Department of Economic Development
www.lded.state.la.us
International Services provides overview of services and links.
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Maine International Trade Center
www.mitc.com
Contains reports on trade opportunities; online presentations; Internet Resource Guide to International Trade; Notices from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative; statistics on exports by industry; export-related employment estimates; profile of exporting companies; foreign direct investment data.
Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development
www.choosemaryland.org
International Business contains overview of export assistance and international investment services; link to Maryland/Israel Development Center; export FAQs; trade tools; calendar.
Massachusetts Department of Business and Technology, Office of International Trade and Investment
www.mass.gov/moiti/
Export Center contains information about services, trade partners, Export Compliance Assistance Program, NAFTA First Program; publications; export statistics; events calendar; overview of foreign direct investment and investment incentives in Massachusetts. Export Promotion contains trade show schedule.
Michigan Economic Development Corporation
medc.michigan.org
Export Connection contains directories of Michigan exporters and export service providers; information about export assistance, foreign trade zones, NAFTA, foreign direct investment; export data by industry and market.
Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development
www.deed.state.mn.us
International Trade provides export newsletter; international business services directory; statistics. Facts and Figures includes international trade statistics.
Mississippi Development Authority
www.mississippi.org
International Trade includes exporter's toolkit; overview of trade programs; information about export financing, investment support, business opportunities; directory of international offices; export statistics; full text of the Bancomext/MDA Cooperation Agreement; International Assistance/Survey Registration online form; Export Financing brochure; publications; events calendar; Wood Products Report.
Missouri Department of Economic Development
www.ded.mo.gov
Research Toolbox contains export statistics for the state; links to U.S. trade statistics, currency exchange rates.
Montana: Export Montana
www.exportmontana.com
Provides information about export assistance; guide to export basics; articles and FAQs; export documentation and licensing resources; export insurance premium calculator; export declaration guidelines, template, information; NAFTA overview. Provides export statistics; directory of foreign trade offices; training calendar.
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Nebraska Department of Economic Development
www.neded.org
Office of International Trade and Investment provides export directory; new exporter guide; calendar of events for International Business Certification Program and other activities; Nebraska's international trade statistics; listings of foreign-owned companies and Nebraska companies conducting international trade.
Nevada Commission on Economic Development
www.expand2nevada.com
Global Trade and Investment Program includes Nevada Export Directory and directory application; trade statistics; list of foreign-owned companies in Nevada by country; information about Foreign Trade Zones; list of Consuls General in Nevada; "Nevada Investment Guide for Japanese Companies"; listing of international representative offices.
New Hampshire: NHEconomy
www.nheconomy.com
International Trade Resource Center provides information about services; lists recent trade missions; posts training sessions and events.
New Jersey Economic Growth and Tourism Commission
www.state.nj.us/commerce/
International Trade contains export finance resources, export services, events calendar, getting started guide, directories of trade offices and trade missions.
New Mexico Economic Development Department
www.edd.state.nm.us
Office of Mexican Affairs and International Trade includes Export Trade Summary, with statistics; exporter guide; border infrastructure data; link to U.S. Customs information; overview of export services, trade shows, missions, library; directory of foreign trade offices.
New York: Empire State Development Corporation
www.nylovesbiz.com
Contains directory of international trade offices; trade statistics; information about export counseling, marketing assistance, trade shows, trade missions, foreign direct investment assistance.
North Carolina Department of Commerce
www.nccommerce.com
International Trade contains guides to doing business in Canada, China, Germany, Japan, South Korea, Mexico; information about trade services and events; list of contacts by industry; export statistics; directory of foreign offices; online request for assistance form; directory of trade zones; information about Export Ready Program, Advocacy Program, ITD Fast track service, which gives North Carolina firms quick entry into markets in Canada, Mexico, Japan, Germany, China, South Korea.
North Dakota Trade Office
www.ndto.com
Provides events calendar, business resource directory, exporter directory, information about export certification, directory of service providers.
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Ohio Department of Development
www.odod.state.oh.us
International Trade Division provides information about services for exporters; business missions; Export Finance Initiative; JETRO (Japan External Trade Organization) program; Sister States program. Includes events calendar; annual report; Trade Talk newsletter.
Oklahoma Department of Commerce
www.okcommerce.gov
International provides information about export assistance; Bid-Watch service for business opportunities in Iraq reconstruction.
Oregon Economic and Community Development Department
www.econ.state.or.us
International Trade provides information about programs, services, International Trade Commission; International Trade Developments newsletter; directory of exporters; directory of overseas offices; calendar of events; market information by country.
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Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
www.newpa.com/default.aspx?id=15
International Business provides information about programs and services, including foreign trade zones, foreign direct investment, Pennsylvania ports, funding, export assistance.
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Rhode Island Economic Development Corporation
www.riedc.com
Business Services provides information about international trade and export assistance programs; export FAQs; International Trade Resource Directory; Export-Import Directory.
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South Carolina: Department of Commerce / Team South Carolina
www.sccommerce.com
International Trade contains links to sources of trade leads and directory of exporters.
South Dakota International Business Institute
www.sd-exports.org
Supports the Office of Economic Development in facilitating international trade. International Trade Directory lists exporters and service providers by company or product. Offers free business consultations; seminars; information about free trade zone; international trade statistics; international credit reports for a fee.
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Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development
www.state.tn.us/ecd/
Business Development under International contains directory of foreign-owned companies; profile of foreign investment and employment in Tennessee; information about Japan External Trade Organization; list of international development specialists.
Texas: Office of the Governor, Economic Development and Tourism
www.governor.state.tx.us/ecodevo/
International Business and Recruitment provides overview of exporting climate and services; lists trade events, International Small Business Development Centers, World Trade Centers, other resources. Business and Industry Data Center contains international trade and investment data.
Texas Office of International Business
www.txed.state.tx.us/trade/
Provides overview of services and programs; contact information for Mexico Office and Office of Border Initiatives; export statistics.
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Utah: Governor's Office of Economic Development
goed.utah.gov/
Office of International Business lists alliance and partnership organizations, trade representatives, official agreement relationships, consular corps, chambers of commerce; provides trade statistics, Basic Guide to Exporting.
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Vermont Department of Economic Development
www.thinkvermont.com
Vermont World Trade Office provides information about Export Working Capital and International Trade Alliance.
Virginia Department of Business Assistance, Business Resource Center
www.dba.state.va.us/virginia/center/
Provides links to U.S. International Trade Administration's Export Finance Matchmaker; international marketing and exporting programs.
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Washington Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development
www.cted.wa.gov
International Trade lists banking and financing institutions; accounting, freight forwarding, insurance, marketing, other companies involved in international trade. Lists economic development councils; provides export statistics by country.
West Virginia Development Office
www.wvdo.org
International Division contains information about international investments and export services; office directory; calendar of trade events.
Wisconsin Department of Commerce
www.commerce.state.wi.us
International Trade provides information about export assistance, including export FAQs; lists of outreach consultants and area specialists; Overseas Office Network directory; calendar of trade shows and events; statistics. Provides directory of foreign investment in Wisconsin.
Wyoming Business Council
www.wyomingbusiness.org
Provides information about Ex-Im Bank Program and Trade Show Incentive Grant.
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