USA Trade Online®, Global Market Finder, and the U.S. Census Bureau’s Application Programming Interface (API) are dynamic data tools provided as free services by the Census Bureau that give users access to the most current U.S. inter- national trade data. These powerful tools give users access to the most accurate and timely U.S. trade data available.

USA Trade® Online is a dynamic data tool that gives users access to current and cumulative U.S. export and import data. With multiple datasets and capabilities, USA Trade® Online can assist different types of customers from a wide range of industries and fields. Use this platform to identify new markets, evaluate existing markets, and perform other market research tasks. The data available through this

tool can also support economists in interpreting economic news, performing academic research, and assisting governments and federal agencies in analyzing domestic and international trade policies. Data are updated each month with the release of the latest U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services Report.

Global Market Finder (GMF) is an easy to use, interactive data tool for U.S. exporters that is free and open to the public. GMF provides commodity-level, U.S. export data (both annual and the most recent quarter) by value (in U.S. dollar), quantity, unit price, country of destination, and method of transportation. Manufacturers and other

businesses interested in expanding their business globally can use it to identify potential markets and compare existing markets.

Schedule B numbers are ten-digit, statistical classification codes for all domestic and foreign goods being exported from the United States. With over 9,000 codes, the process of product classification can seem overwhelming. Our enhanced Schedule B Search Engine is here to help.

The Census Data API allows users with computer coding experience to seamlessly pull detailed trade information directly into their systems for forecasting, research, and analysis.

View our Census Data API User Guide.

Need help? Contact the Census Bureau International Trade team at eid.international.trade.data@census.gov or 1-800-549-0595, option #4.