WA State Department of Commerce

Website Email 206-256-6100

Supports: Not Ready to Export, New to Export, New to Export Prime, New to Market

Education & Training

  • Starting Up: The Washington State Department of Commerce small business export assistance program provides a range of technical and consulting services that can get your business ready to export quickly and efficiently – all at no charge. They offer export financing advice, technical assistance, and market access programs for Washington State small and medium-sized businesses

Market Access & Expansion

  • Matchmakers/Partners: The Washington State Department of Commerce small business export assistance program provides a range of technical and consulting services that can get your business ready to export quickly and efficiently – all at no charge. They conduct numerous business matchmaking opportunities, whether as part of a state trade mission or trade show, pre-requested buyer introduction, or an inbound visit by a foreign trade delegation or organization.
  • Research & Development: The Washington State Department of Commerce small business export assistance program provides a range of technical and consulting services that can get your business ready to export quickly and efficiently – all at no charge. They help you analyze markets so that you can develop and execute your export plan with complete confidence.
  • Targeted Marketing: The Washington State Department of Commerce small business export assistance program provides a range of technical and consulting services that can get your business ready to export quickly and efficiently – all at no charge. Their trade specialists and their overseas representatives can develop a country-specific pricing strategy and provide market specific information.

Promotion, Outreach & Advocacy

  • Trade Missions: The Washington State Department of Commerce small business export assistance program provides a range of technical and consulting services that can get your business ready to export quickly and efficiently – all at no charge. They organize missions to international markets, including trade missions led by the Governor. Commerce organizes meetings with companies and officials during the trips as well as networking events.
  • Trade Shows: The Washington State Department of Commerce small business export assistance program provides a range of technical and consulting services that can get your business ready to export quickly and efficiently – all at no charge. They organize missions to trade shows such as Hannover Messe, the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona and other key trade shows around the world.

Technical Assistance

  • Filing Required Documentation: The Washington State Department of Commerce small business export assistance program provides a range of technical and consulting services that can get your business ready to export quickly and efficiently – all at no charge. Their trade experts can help you understand legal and filing documentation issues related to exporting.
  • Identifying & Assessing Markets: The Washington State Department of Commerce small business export assistance program provides a range of technical and consulting services that can get your business ready to export quickly and efficiently – all at no charge. They help you analyze markets so that you can develop and execute your export plan with complete confidence.

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