- Goods and Services Deficit Increases in July 2013
The Nation’s international trade deficit in goods and services increased to $39.1 billion in July from $34.5 billion in June (revised), as exports decreased and imports increased. (September 4, 2013)
- Foreign Trade Regulations Town Hall Webinars
These in-depth webinars provide the information necessary to understand the changes to the Foreign Trade Regulations (FTR). Come learn about what has changed in the FTR and how that change will affect you. Best of all, the webinars are free. These webinars will focus on changes in reporting requirements, new fields added to the Automated Export System, changes in definitions, and much more. The webinars will start on July 18 and will be repeated on August 8, September 5, October 3, November 7, and December 12.
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- 2013 Economic Indicator Webinar Series
Discover the U.S. Census Bureau’s economic statistics through the 2013 Economic Indicator Webinar Series. Each of the 13 economic indicators in this webinar series will provide in-depth description of how the critical economic indicator data is collected and how you can access and use these statistics. Sessions include construction, housing, international trade, retail trade and more.
- Annual Revision for 2012
In this news release, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) are publishing revised statistics on both U.S. trade in goods and U.S. trade in services for January 1999 to March 2013.
- U.S. Goods Trade: Imports and Exports by Related-Parties 2012
Related-party trade accounted for about 50.3 percent ($1,131.9 billion) of consumption imports ($2,251.0 billion) and about 29.1 percent ($450.4 billion) of total exports ($1,546.5 billion). In 2012, U.S. related-party trade increased by 6.6 percent ($97.8 billion) while total trade increased by 3.5 percent ($130.0 billion) from 2011.
- Free Webinars for Exporters - Go Global Webinars
This webinar series provides you the tools and resources to expand your business abroad.
Multiple government agencies are working together to prepare your business for export. Learn how to pick your target market, find buyers and understand export regulations. Most importantly, it's
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- A Profile of U.S. Importing and Exporting Companies, 2010-2011
The number of identified exporters increased by 2.8 percent in 2011 and the known export value increased by 15.7 percent compared to 2010. The number of identified importers increased by 1.3 percent in 2011 and the known import value increased by 15.8 percent.
Foreign Trade Regulations (FTR) Final Rule Published in the Federal Register
The Census Bureau's Foreign Trade Division (FTD) published the final rule revising the FTR, Title 15, Part 30 on March 14, 2013. The publication of the final rule amends the FTR published in 2008. The effective date of January 8, 2014 gives the trade community 300 days to implement these new requirements. For more information, please call 1-800-549-0595, option 3 or email ftdregs@census.gov.