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Commerce Seeks Comment on Trade Dialogue with India
December 11, 2015 |Commerce Dept.

The Commerce Department is seeking public comments "to identify those sectors where cooperative work will yield the most benefits for bilateral trade" with India, it said in a notice (here). The input will help produce recommendations for the U.S.-India Strategic and Commercial Dialogue, it said. Comments are due Feb. 12.

TPP to Boost US Textiles, Technology, Metals Exports, Says Commerce
December 3, 2015 |Commerce Dept.

The International Trade Administration released another set of product-specific analyses for the Trans-Pacific Partnership, outlining export opportunities the pact provides to U.S. textiles, technology and metals sectors. This batch follows the release of similar reports on the impacts to various industries. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker pledged to roll out more than a dozen such reports (see 1511130012). TPP’s slashed duties are poised to boost U.S. exports of textiles and apparel (here), as well as information and communication technology (here) and metals and ores (here), the reports say.

Commerce Asks for Applications for 2017 International Buyer Program
November 24, 2015 |Commerce Dept.

The Commerce Department is asking for applications by Jan. 8 to participate in the 2017 International Buyer Program (here) and International Buyer Program Select (here). Through the program, Commerce selects domestic trade shows which will receive agency assistance in the form of global promotion in foreign markets, providing export counseling to exhibitors, and providing export counseling and matchmaking services at the trade show. This round of applications is for trade shows taking place in calendar year 2017.