Export Guides

Our global network of trade experts have hand selected the most up-to-date global trade information for your U.S. business. These guides help you get started with export basics.  

Guide to Global eCommerce

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Welcome to the largest collection of cross-border ecommerce resources for U.S. businesses selling through B2C and B2B ecommerce sales channels brought to you by the eCommerce Innovation Lab (EIL). 

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A Basic Guide to Exporting

Whether you're a start-up or a mature business, this guide breaks down virtually every issue a new exporter might face. Get started now and you will gain the confidence to become an international sensation.

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Export Education

Comprehensive series of export articles including our latest video series detailing the export process.

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Trade Finance Guide

The Trade Finance Guide provides the basics of financing techniques from cash-in-advance to government assisted foreign buyer financing.

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Country Commercial Guides

Market conditions, opportunities, regulations, and business customs for over 125 countries prepared by trade and industry experts at U.S. embassies worldwide.

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Top Markets Reports

Economists and trade experts analyze and rank industry opportunities in key overseas markets.

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