Federal Programs from International Trade Administration
Commercial ServiceInternational Trade Administration
Through export counseling, trade promotion, trade finance and advocacy provided by domestic international network of trade professionals, encourage export capable U.S. firms to expand their export mar...
more Manufacturing and ServicesInternational Trade Administration
To foster the competitiveness and growth of U.S. industries and promote their increased participation in international markets....
more Foreign-Trade Zones in the United StatesInternational Trade Administration
To help encourage domestic warehousing, manufacturing and processing activity. States and local communities use foreign-trade zones as part of their overall economic growth efforts to improve their in...
more Market Development Cooperator ProgramInternational Trade Administration
Through the Market Development Cooperator Program (MDCP), the International Trade Administration (ITA) aims to develop, maintain and expand foreign markets for nonagricultural goods and services produ...
more ITA Special ProjectsInternational Trade Administration
To assist various organizations identified by Congress to expand exports; to promote job creation through projects designed to provide small-medium sized businesses with export assistance to specified...
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Social Entrepreneurship
Spotlight
For 2014, the Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship has recognized 37 individuals for their outstanding work in the field of social enterprise.