US Government Resources
Bureau of Export Administration (BXA)
The mission of the Bureau of Export Administration (BXA) is to advance U.S. national security, foreign policy, and economic interests. BXA's activities include regulating the export of sensitive goods and technologies in an effective and efficient manner.
BuyUSA
BuyUSA.gov offers a support system to help those wanting to either import or export. They offer world-class market research, trade events to promote products, coordinate introductions to qualified buyers, counseling through every step the needed processes.
Country Commercial Guides - U.S. Commercial Service
The Country Commercial Guides (CCG) are prepared by US Embassy Staff once a year and contain information on the business and economic situation of foreign countries and the political climate as it affects U.S. business.
Country Profiles - Department of State
This site is managed by the Bureau of Public Affairs, U.S. Department of State providing "Country Background" information of all countries.
Empire State Development
Empire State Development is committed to creating jobs and encouraging economic prosperity in New York State. We do this by strengthening and supporting business expansion and relocation. We will work with you through our regional and international offices, providing one-stop access to the full array of the state's business products and services.
Export.gov
From market research and trade leads from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s
Commercial Service to export finance, Export.gov helps American exporters navigate the international sales process and avoid pitfalls such as non-payment and intellectual property misappropriation.Export-Import Bank of the United States
The Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) is the official export credit agency of the United States. Ex-Im Bank's mission is to assist in financing the export of U.S. goods and services to international markets. Ex-Im Bank enables U.S. companies — large and small — to turn export opportunities into real sales that helps to maintain and create U.S. jobs and contribute to a stronger national economy.
Federal Business Opportunities
FedBizOpps.gov is the single government point-of-entry (GPE) for Federal government procurement opportunities over $25,000. Government buyers are able to publicize their business opportunities by posting information directly to FedBizOpps via the Internet.
Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council
The Council is a formal interagency body empowered to prescribe uniform principles, standards, and report forms for the federal examination of financial institutions by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (FRB), the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), and the Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS) and to make recommendations to promote uniformity in the supervision of financial institutions.
Immigration and Naturalization Services
Information on obtaining U.S. visas for business travel and employment.