

The U.S. Commercial Service, the trade promotion arm of the U.S. Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration, utilizes its global network of trade professionals to connect U.S. companies with international buyers worldwide. Located in offices throughout the United States and in U.S. Embassies and consulates in nearly 80 countries, the U.S. Commercial Service supported more than 12,000 U.S. business successes totaling almost $70 billion worth of goods and services in nearly 200 markets around the world in 2008.