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"General" International Trade-Related Internet Sites

The information contained herein is believed accurate but is not guaranteed. In providing this source, The World Trade Center Association Los Angeles-Long Beach shall not be deemed to have recommended or endorsed any of the companies or websites listed, nor does it assume responsibility for business conducted with them.

"GENERAL" INTERNATIONAL WEBSITES:

1st Global Directory
World wide directory of products and services.

American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
Information on national and international standards-related activities.

American Shine Star Corp.
List of company offerings to buy/sell products/services.

ATA Carnet (U.S. Council for International Business)
International customs document for the temproary importation of commercial samples, professional equipment, goods for exhibitions and fairs.

AustralAsian Music Industry Directory
8000 listings in 20 Asia Pacific music markets. Small subscript. fee

Bureau of National Affairs (BNA)
Legislative and regulatory information publications. Free trials.

BNA - Product Catalog
Reports on public policy and regulatory issues.

California Trade and Commerce Agency
Web-site with consolidated California network resources.

CH Non-Food Import-Export Trading Board
Non-food import-export, surplus items, machinery & commodity

Clearfreight
Customs broker and freight forwarding company

CommerceNet
Help company establish E-commerce solutions

Computerview
Low vision computer specialists serving the visually challenged.

Export Hotline
Market research; Company profiles

Export Institute (EI)
International traders/consultants. Useful export links.

Food Contact
Online directory of Food and Beverage supplier.

Global Connexxions
Internet business (E-commerce) solutions provider.

Global Contact Incorporated
Free information to help companies locate product/services world-wide.

Global Recycling Network
Environmental industry trade leads.

Global Trade Center
Global trade leads.

Hazardous Material - Unz & Company
Compliance experts info on dangerous goods regulations.

Hong Kong Enterprise Internet
Products and Services catalog of companies in Hong Kong.

IMEX Exchange, Inc.
Promotes international trade on the internet.

Import Export Companies on Internet
200 pages listing companies selling on the internet.

Institute for Agriculture & Trade Policy
Trade news, strategies, fact sheet.

Inter-American Development Bank
IDB Information, finance.

Interdata ImportExport Publications
Publishes a wide variety of import-export publications.

International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)
Business information around the world.

International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
ISO standards and regulations.

International TradeNET
Trade leads and information

KOMPASS
1.5 mil. Companies, 23 mil. Key product references in 60 countries. Subscript.

Messe Dusseldorf North America
Organizers of int'l trade shows. List of trade shows worldwide.

MSU (Ctr for Int'l Bus. Education & Research)
Michigan State University; links and trade information.

NTDB - National Trade and Data Bank
see STAT-USA

Open Market (internet commerce)
Software appl. Allows you to create your "industrial catalog."

RISEbusiness
Research institute for small & emerging business

Select Surf (Business/Finance; Int'l Trade/Commerce)
Offers comprehensive news service; links to foreign trade agency sites.

STAT-USA
National Trade Data Bank (NTDB) - Int'l trade data collected by federal agencies. Contains 190,000 trade-related documents.

Trade Compass
Subscription; General information and trade leads.

Trade Show Central
Info. on 50,000 trade shows, conferences & seminars worldwide.

TradeUS
Service aims to help find U.S. distributor to represent or buy products.

Trade Point LA
Affiliate of UN Trade Point Network; Trade Opportunities

TradePort
Comprehensive information for California exporters-free

Tradewinds Publishing Co.
Electronic trade opportunities, trade leads, posting, searching.

Travel Warnings & Consular Information Sheets
US State Dept. latest travel warnings; country information

Unz & Co.
Compliance experts and global educational

UPS - United Parcel Service
Details on worldwide UPS services and support

US Council for International Business
Offers service to US Bus. Community incl. ATA Carnet Export Service.

US DOC-Trade Compliance Center
Provides US companies full range of info. on accessing foreign markets.

http://www.usatrade.gov
Helps US exporters locate market research, pinpoint export prospects. Promote products and services abroad.

US Department of Commerce - The Commercial Service World Chambers Network
3346 chambers now registered; Int'l business networking.

WORLD TRADE ASSOCIATION
WTCA ON-LINE; WTCA WORLDWIDE SERVICES

WORLD TRADE CENTER ASSOCIATION LOS ANGELES-LONG BEACH
Local site for World Trade Center Association Los Angeles - Long Beach

World Trade Online Magazine
Monthly magazine providing information and analysis on how to navigate the changing and competitive global marketplace.

U.S. GOVERNMENT INTERNET SITES FOR EXPORT TRADE LEADS

Commercial News USA
U.S. government internet site for Export trade leads.

Bus. Info. Service for their Newly Independent Sta
Trade leads and matchmaker services avail. For online ref.

Central and Eastern Europe Business Info. Center
Includes lease and export counseling.

Foreign Agriculture Service
Includes AgExport Connections; leads, foreign buyer lists. US supplier lists.

(US Dept. of Agriculture) Stat-USA (USDOC)
Documents from statistics to market reports.

Trade Opportunities Program (USDOC)
Provides companies with current sales leads from int'l firms.

US Global Technology Network (USAID)
Operated dby USAID, investment and partnerships worldwide.

US Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)
Agriculture trade leads, market reports, statistics, etc.

Small Business Opportunities

EXPORTER FINANCE SITES:

California Trade and Commerce Agency
Website with colidated California network resources.

Export-Import Bank of the US
An independent gov't service agency that helps finance overseas sales.

International Trade & Export Assistance - TradePort
Comprehensive. Good starter site. Supplies links, contacts, and trade finance info; "lessons"

The International Finance Corporation (IFC)
Member of the World Bank Group and a leading multilateral source for loan and equity financing

The World Bank Group
Resource for country overviews, projects and resources.

US Small Business Administration (SBA)
Assists US small business with exports.

PRODUCT SPECIFIC SITES FOR IMPORTERS:

Alibaba
Trade leads.

Thomas Global
Listings for 45,000 companies and 5,000 product categories.

American Shine Star
Bulletin board of trade leads.

Clearfreight
Trade resource center; freight forwarder/customs borker, industry news.

ExportChamber.com
Trade leads for a variety of industry sectors.

Exportall
Trade leads; county and export info.; reference tools; listing of int'l organizations.

Export Hotline (AT&T)
fax retrieval. Internet leads

Export Opportunity Hotline
Export assistance for small and medium sized businesses.

Federation of International Trade Associations
Trade leads and directory.

Green Trade Net
Trade leads for the organic products industry.

Guia Export Online
Bell South's Int'l guide of products and services.

Import-Export Bulletin Board
Trade leads and links.

International Import-Export Business Exchange
Trade leads; comprehensive trade lead links.

International Procurement Jumpstation
Links to world government procurement sites.

International Trade Net
Lead and other services.

Michigan State Center for Int'l Bus. Education and Research
Trade lead links and trade info.

Oil Link Internet Hub for Oil & Gas
Internet links to oil & gas

Owens Online
Trade leads & international credit reports.

Selectory Online
Database of manufacturers; New business opportunities.

Trade Winds
Trade leads.

Tradeport
Trade leads with focus on California companies.

Trade Net On-Line
Trade leads, links.

Trade Express International
International Bulletin Board Services.

Trading Floor
Many links to trade lead sites.

tradeUS
Trade leads.

US Dairy Export Council Trade Leads
Trade leads for exports of US dairy products.

World Express Network Directory
Global directory of manufacturers and service businesses.

WorldBid.com
Private and Government requests for bids.

World Merchant Business Links
Trade leads from around the world.

World Trade Center Association
World Trade Center lists; international trade leads

World Trading Information Center
Trade leads, listing of import/export companies.

Worldwide Business Club
Trade leads from over 80 countries.

World Wide Government Procurement
Links to world government procurement sites.