Export Marketing Assistance

About The U.S. Department of Commerce

The U.S. Department of Commerce provides a variety of programs and services to assist U.S. companies market their products overseas.

The Department's U.S. & Foreign Commercial Service (US&FCS) currently maintains offices in 68 foreign countries (at 133 locations) and 44 U.S. states plus Puerto Rico (67 domestic offices) with a total staff of some 1,250 employees all working to help American firms export.

All export marketing assistance programs and services of the U.S. Department of Commerce are especially designed to assist small and medium-sized companies and are available to Connecticut and Rhode Island firms through the US&FCS Hartford District Office or the Providence Branch Office. (Note: There is a charge for some programs and services.)

[Editor's note: Thanks to the Hartford District Office of the U.S. Department of Commerce for providing the information on these pages.]

U.S. Department of Commerce
Hartford District Office
450 Main Street, Room 610-B
Hartford, CT 06103
Tel: (203) 240-3530
Fax: (203) 240-3473

U.S. Department of Commerce
Providence Branch Office
7 Jackson Walkway
Providence, RI 02903
Tel: (401) 528-5104
Fax: (401) 528-5067

US&FCS International Trade Specialists are available to personally counsel Connecticut and Rhode Island companies on the following programs and services.