U.S. Commercial Service
U.S. Dept. of Commerce
Portland U.S. Export Assistance Center
Tel: 503-326-5450
Agency Website: www.export.gov
Office Website: www.buyusa.gov/oregon
Export.gov’s Partner Agencies
Export.gov is the U.S. Government’s export promotion and finance portal. We designed this portal to deliver critical export information and services from across the U.S. Government to small and medium-sized U.S. companies to begin or expand their exporting business.
Federal export assistance is delivered by many U.S. Government Agencies. To learn more about these various agencies, we have provided you the following list.
- International Trade Administration
- Department of Energy
- Export-Import Bank
- Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS)
- Agency for International Development (USAID)
- Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC)
- Small Business Administration
- Department of State
- U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA)
- Office of Foreign Assets Control
- United States Trade Representative
Oregon Business Development Department
International Export Assistance
www.oregon4biz.com/Grow-Your-Business/Export-assistance
Business Oregon’s Global Strategies team helps Oregon businesses access global markets to enhance Oregon’s position in the global economy. In cooperation with state, local and federal partners, Business Oregon helps small- and medium-sized Oregon companies become exporters and helps existing exporters access new markets.
Business Oregon offers counseling, market research, evaluation of international partners and other services to help companies develop and expand their products and services in key overseas markets.
Export Council of Oregon
The Export Council of Oregon is comprised of about 20 business people and government leaders from Oregon and southwest Washington who have expertise in international business matters. They include representatives from private exporting companies, bankers, lawyers, accountants, freight forwarders, and other trade specialists. Members are appointed by the US Department of Commerce based on the individual’s position in the local business community, knowledge of day-to-day international operations, interest in export development, and willingness and ability to devote time to the council – at his or her own expense.
FITA (The Federation of International Trade Associations)
The FITA Global Trade Portal, is the source for international import export trade leads, events, and links to 8,000 international trade (export import) related Websites.