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Proposed changes to the Foreign Trade Regulations

Posted on March 22, 2011 by rosannatorres

By: Omari Wooden On January 21, 2011, the U.S. Census Bureau issued the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPR), also in pdf, for revisions to the Foreign Trade Regulations (FTR). Most of the clarifications and changes reflect a need to update the … Continue reading →

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How to Write a (Simple) Export Plan

Posted on February 8, 2011 by rosannatorres

By: Guest Blogger Doug Barry, International Trade Administration Most small and midsize U.S. exporters do not have a written export plan. Maybe this is a big reason why, according to figures from the Small Business Administration, only one percent of … Continue reading →

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Trade deficit decreases to $39.3 billion in November

Posted on January 13, 2011 by rosannatorres

By: Joe Kafchinski The U.S. international trade deficit decreased to $38.3 billion in November 2010 , as exports increased more than imports. Exports increased 0.8% from October 2010 to $159.6 billion, and imports increased 0.6% to $198.0 billion. The trade surplus … Continue reading →

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Trade deficit decreases in October

Posted on December 10, 2010 by rosannatorres

By: Joe Kafchinski The U.S. international trade deficit Latest U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services Report , as exports increased and imports decreased. Exports increased 3.2% from September 2010 to $158.7 billion, and imports decreased 0.8% to $197.4 billion. The … Continue reading →

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February Trade Data Released

Posted on April 13, 2010 by rosannatorres

Monthly Overview:
The Nation’s international trade deficit increased to $39.7 billion in February from $37.0 billion (revised) in January, as imports increased more than exports.
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