International Trade Events

International trade events can help you learn about exporting through networking with other exporters, trade professionals, and potential business partners.—– For a list of events sponsored by the State of Maryland click here.To learn more about attending international tradeshows click here. Sample Asian Trade Event Date: March 24, 2020 | 12:00 pm – 1:30 pmLocation:…

Maryland DEC

Need expert advice on international trade? Just ask us; the Maryland District Export Council offers free help to the business community.  The DEC is a private, non-profit organization that brings together experienced international business people who provide guidance and assistance in international markets. The DEC works closely with professionals of the U.S. Commercial Service in…

Exporter’s Resource Database

Our Exporter’s Resource Database (ERD)has tons of useful trade information, all in one convenient place — articles, data, and links to help you develop international business. Here are direct links to the ERD sections: Export BasicsA Basic Guide to ExportingMarket ResearchCountry Commercial GuidesThe CIA World FactbookTop Market ReportsFinance and InsuranceeCommerce, etc.Trade PartnersRegulations and ComplianceInternational TravelIntellectual…

Export-U Webinars

Whether an experienced or inexperienced exporter, proper training leads to profitable export sales. Export-U has curated a series of webinars that show you how to find the best export markets for your goods and how to sell into them. Export-U is a free training website operated by the Georgia District Export Council and the U.S….

Country Commercial Guides

Country Commercial Guides from the USCS* contain excellent information on doing business in over 150 world markets. Each free guide is a complete pdf book with the following chapters: 1-Doing Business in (that country) Market opportunities, challenges 2-Political and Economic Environment Includes bilateral relationship with U.S. 3-Selling U.S. Products and Services How best to operate…

Top Market Reports

Top Markets Reports from the ITA* rate global export opportunity for 27 key US industries.  Each free report is a complete downloadable PDF book. Reports are available for these industries: Agricultural Equipment Aircraft Parts Auto Parts Building Products Civil and Nuclear Cloud Computing Cold Supply Chain Construction Equipment Defense Educational Environmental Financial Technology Franchising Health…