United States of America

On this page you will find beneficial information regarding foreign direct investment in / trading with  United States of America. If you are interested in exploring trade or investment possibilities in the country, feel free to contact the International Trade Council team. Additionally, we encourage you to engage with the official government investment agency featured on this page.

It is important to note that while the statistics presented on this page were understood to be accurate at the time of publication, they are subject to change over time. Please consult your ITC Trade Commissioner for up-to-date information.

Type of Government: Federal Republic
Population: 331.9 million (2021)
GDP: 23.32 trillion USD (2021)
Corporate Tax Rate: 21%
Personal Income Tax Rate: 10% - 37%
Major Exports: Refined Petroleum ($83.3B), Petroleum Gas ($70.9B), Crude Petroleum ($67.6B), Cars ($55.4B), and Integrated Circuits ($51.3B), exporting mostly to Canada ($259B), Mexico ($247B), China ($151B), Japan ($71.8B), and South Korea ($66.4B).
Major Imports: Cars ($139B), Crude Petroleum ($120B), Computers ($102B), Broadcasting Equipment ($101B), and Packaged Medicaments ($86.3B), importing mostly from China ($530B), Mexico ($361B), Canada ($355B), Germany ($135B), and Japan ($128B).

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March 17, 2022
Successful Global Expansion of Companies in United States of America

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February 19, 2022
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November 18, 2021
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March 3, 2021
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The Impact of COVID-19 on the Service Sector in the United States of America

February 19, 2021
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Navigating Certifications for Food Products Entering the US Market

November 15, 2020
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August 3, 2020
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May 5, 2020
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Advantages of Incorporating in California

March 16, 2020
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November 13, 2019
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Economic Impact of Covid-19 on the US Service Sector

July 19, 2019
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The Advantages of Incorporating in Delaware

April 22, 2019
Successful Global Expansion of Companies in United States of America

Trademark Registration in United States of America

April 12, 2019
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February 26, 2019
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February 9, 2019
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February 6, 2019
Successful Global Expansion of Companies in United States of America

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