International Business Reference Sources

POLICY, GUIDES & ACCOUNTING STANDARDS

• Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States / U.S. International Trade Commission
• Trade agreements (GATT, WTO, OECD, Regional agreements, such as NAFTA, etc.)
  

• International Market Research / U.S. Commercial Service

• International Accounting Standards Board
• International Financial Reporting Standards / International Accounting Standards Board
  Business Reference: HF5681.B2 I512

GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS

• International
• OECD - Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
• United Nations
• Economic and Social Development
• Macroeconomics and Finance
• International Trade
• World Bank
• World Trade Organization (WTO)
• U.S.
• International Trade Commission
• International Trade Administration / U.S. Dept. of Commerce
• U.S. Census Bureau

DATA - ONLINE

• Imports/Exports (Consumer goods, capital goods, raw materials, food, agricultural products, and services)
  • United Nations International Trade Statistics / UNCTAD/WTO
  • United Nations Commodity Trade Database / UNCOMTRADE
  • Foreign Trade Statistics / U.S. Census Bureau
  • Interactive Tariff and Trade Dataweb / U.S. International Trade Commission (registration free)
  • Statistical Portal: OECD
• Trade Classification Systems
  • Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States  / U.S. International Trade Commission
  • Standard Industrial Trade Classification (SITC revision 3) / United Nations
• Balance of payments
  • International Financial Statistics Online
  • Statistical Portal: OECD
• Exchange rates
  • Oanda.com, the Currency Site
  • Universal Currency Converter
    

DATA - PRINT

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