The International Trade Council provides chambers of commerce free, actionable, real market intelligence to help their members navigate global trade. We put the right data in your team’s hands so you can answer members’ toughest trade questions quickly and confidently.
Free Data Tools for Chambers
Tackle some of your biggest challenges - member attraction and retention.
With ADAMftd, your chamber of commerce gets free access to live customs, company, sanctions, and tariff data - to pinpoint genuine buyers and suppliers, check current market prices (and demand), and verify business partners - so you can deliver additional, tangible, value to your members.
Why Your Chamber Needs To Be "Trade Ready"
3 Critical Tools to Help Your Members Win Business
Finding Domestic & International Buyers
Finding Domestic & International Suppliers
Buyer & Supplier Due Diligence
THE premium exporter-assistance toolkit
Everything exporters need to move from questions to action – all in a simple, easy-to-understand format – without juggling twenty different tools.
What your members get
- Buyer discovery: ranked importer lists with recent volumes and price bands.
- Tariff & rules clarity: MFN/FTA duties, rules of origin, licensing and documents.
- AI HS coding: from text or images to avoid misclassification.
- Company & sanctions checks: registries, ownership, related entities, and watchlists.
FREE White-Label (Brandable) Trade Readiness Videos for Partner Chambers
The International Trade Council offers chamber partners hundreds of free white-label, fully brandable Trade Readiness videos and workbooks that chambers of commerce can share as their own. With plug-and-play templates, chamber logos, and ready-made lesson plans, you can launch a complete, professional Trade Readiness program at no cost to your organization. Equip your staff with credible content, keep members engaged with ongoing training, and demonstrate tangible value—without building curriculum from scratch.
Assessing Your Export Readiness
Is your business truly ready to export? This video walks you through a practical checklist—capacity and cash flow, product–market fit, HS codes and tariffs, Incoterms and logistics, and core compliance—so you avoid costly missteps on your first shipment. Watch to turn interest into an actionable go/no-go plan and move confidently toward your first overseas sale.
Export Strategy Essentials
Building a winning export strategy starts with a clear, step-by-step plan. This video explains how to define your target markets, price competitively, and choose the right partners and channels to maximize your impact overseas. By following these essentials, you’ll avoid guesswork, reduce risk, and set your business up for long-term international growth.
International Branding & Partner Outreach
Building trust overseas takes more than just a good product – it requires a strong international brand and the right local partners. This video explores how to adapt your messaging, present credibility, and approach distributors or agents in a way that opens doors abroad. By mastering branding and outreach, you’ll create long-term relationships that help your business grow across borders.
Frequently asked questions
Is ADAMftd really free for chambers of commerce?
Yes, we provide free tool access to partner chambers to support their member retention efforts.
What can our members do with the free tools?
Members can find real-time buyers, check international tariffs, run due diligence on partners, and identify market opportunities.
How fast can we launch a co-branded page?
Once approved, a co-branded portal can typically be launched within 48 to 72 hours.
Do you integrate with our website or CRM?
Yes, we provide easy-to-use embedding options and API connections for seamless integration.
Where does the data come from?
Our data is sourced from over 113 official government customs agencies, global shipping registries, and corporate databases.