- Resources
Directory of Web-based resources:
North Carolina Trade-Related Sites
- Official State of North Carolina site
- N.C. Ports
- N.C. Department of Commerce, International Trade Division
- N.C. Department of Agriculture, International Trade
- N.C. Small Business & Technology Development Center
- World Trade Center North Carolina
- The Southeast U.S. Export Assistance Centers
- The 16 Campuses of The University of North Carolina
- N.C. Community College System
- World Affairs Council of Charlotte
Links to all aspects of state government.
Links to information about ports of Wilmington and Morehead City.
Access to ITD services and information, including calendar of events, statistics, outreach, foreign trade zones, JETRO, furniture export office, and others.
Information on international marketing of N.C. agricultural products.
Includes access to International Business Development services for small firms.
Links to broad range of WTC services.
U.S. DOC service centers in Charlotte and Greensboro.
Links to all campuses of state university system.
Choose "Colleges" for links to all N.C. community colleges.
As a regional center for education and discussion of world affairs, the Council seeks to provide leadership for global thinking, believing that a broad perspective is necessary for effective competition in the global economy and for responsible citizenship in the increasingly interdependent political world.
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U.S. Government Sites
- U.S. Department of Commerce
- International Trade Administration
- U.S. Trade Statistics from Census Bureau
- U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
- National Trade Data Bank
- Export Data for States
- The Commercial Service of the U.S. Department of Commerce
- Export-Import Bank of the United States
- International Trade Commission
- State Department Country Commercial Guides
- Overseas Private Investment Corporation
- U.S. Customs Service
- Export-Import Bank of the United States
Links to many U.S. trade-related services.
Primary trade-related agency in DOC.
Up-to-date information on overall U.S. trade.
Data on trade and foreign direct investment.
Access to extensive trade information.
Includes information on Asheville, Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, Fayetteville, Greensboro-Winston-Salem, Hickory-Morganton, Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, and Wilmington.
Links to many agencies and data sources.
Help in financing exports.
Quasi-judicial body involved in making determinations in trade disputes.
U.S. Government agency that sells investment services to assist U.S. companies investing in some 140 emerging economies around the world.
Look especially at section on "Importing and Exporting".
The official export credit agency of the U.S. government.
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World Trade Centers
- World Trade Centers Association
- World Trade Center North Carolina
- World Trade Center South Carolina
- World Trade Center Boston
- World Trade Center Atlanta
- World Trade Organization
Access to world trade centers around the world. See the search feature organized by geography.
Links to broad range of WTC services.
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Other State World Trade Associations
- Washington International Trade Association
- Federation of International Trade Associations
Washington, D.C.
See "World Trade Clubs/International Trade Associations" link for list of other Associations.
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Public International Organizations
- International Monetary Fund
- World Bank
- World Intellectual Property Organization
- Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- United Nations
- U.N. Economic Commission for Europe
Extensive information about trade documents and practices.
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Private International Organizations
- Federation of International Trade Associations
- International Trade Centre
- Yahoo International Trade Organizations
- International Society of Logistics
Access to substantial information.
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Regional Organizations And Information
- NAFTA Net
- European Union
- Europa
- APEC Secretariat
- Organization of American States
Compilation of NAFTA Information.
The site of the U.S. office of the E.U. in Washington.
European site of the E.U.
Site for this organization spanning the Americas.
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World Trade-Related Sites
- MSU Ctr for Internat'l Business Education & Research
- UNCC Virtual International Business & Economic Sources
- The Internationalist
- Yahoo World Markets
- World Resources Institute
- American Countertrade Association
Rich source of links to all sorts of international trade and international business related sites.
A private collection of info sources.
World database on environment
See Country Research Reports under Resources for information on countertrade practices of individual countries.
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