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Corporate Membership Benefits

Success is about connections knowing the right people and having access to the right resources. The International Trade Council (ITC) is your gateway to a global network of opportunities. With 28,000+ members across 179 countries, including many of the Fortune 5000, the ITC connects you to government agencies, industry associations, and businesses worldwide. As a peak-body organization, our reach extends to over 40 million companies globally, supported by an extraordinary board of directors, a fantastic global team, and exclusive events that feature world leaders. From the President of India to the   President of Estonia to the U.S. Secretary of Commerce and more… ITC events bring decision-makers together to inspire and empower businesses.

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High-Level Involvement with Government and Public Policy

The ITC offers unparalleled access to the highest levels of government, including national export promotion and foreign direct investment agencies, ministries of economy and finance, ministries of foreign affairs, and government procurement agencies. Our extensive network ensures that members have a voice in shaping public policy and influencing decisions that directly impact global trade and economic growth. With reach that no other organization can match, ITC connects you to the institutions and policymakers driving international commerce.

Free Tailored - Direct - Business Introductions

Unlock new opportunities by connecting directly with potential buyers, suppliers, and strategic partners around the globe. The ITC facilitated introductions eliminate barriers, putting your business in front of decision-makers who are ready to engage. Expand your reach effortlessly and build valuable relationships that drive growth and open doors to untapped markets.

Free Tailored Market Research Reports

Members can access up to two personalized market research reports each year, designed to help them successfully enter foreign markets. These reports provide critical insights, including market demand, competitive analysis, regulatory requirements, tariffs, and the best channels for reaching potential buyers. With this customized intelligence, businesses gain the knowledge they need to make informed decisions, reduce risks, and maximize their chances of success in new markets.

Free Quality in Business Certification

Secure a globally recognized certification that demonstrates your commitment to excellence and distinguishes your business in competitive markets. This certification not only enhances your reputation but also builds trust with clients, partners, and investors by showcasing your adherence to international standards. With the Quality in Business Certification, you position your company as a reliable and credible partner, opening doors to new opportunities and stronger business relationships.

Free Publicity

Showcase your business to a global audience by sharing your achievements and insights through the Supply Chain Report and ITC News. With a reach of 2.4 million newsletter subscribers and hundreds of thousands of website visitors, your business gains unparalleled visibility and credibility. This free publicity opportunity ensures your story is seen by decision-makers, industry leaders, and potential clients, helping you build your brand and expand your global presence effortlessly.

Multiple Free Thought Leadership Opportunities

Establish your business as a global industry leader by presenting webinars, leading discussions, or contributing insightful articles to a worldwide audience. Showcase your expertise further by submitting course content and being a recorded lecturer for the online International Trade Council Academy, sharing your knowledge with professionals and businesses eager to learn. These opportunities not only enhance your brand’s credibility but also expand your reach and influence across international markets.

Participation in ITC Business Councils

Join industry-specific councils where you can collaborate with global leaders to shape policies and address key challenges within your sector. These councils provide a platform to share insights, gain valuable knowledge, and influence decisions that impact your industry. By actively participating, you also expand your business network, building connections with influential stakeholders and decision-makers worldwide.

Keeping You Informed with Timely, Tailored, Updates

Keep your business ahead of the curve with regular industry updates, monthly trade round-ups, and critical alerts curated by a team of dedicated trade commissioners. These updates provide actionable insights on market trends, regulatory changes, and global trade developments to help you make informed decisions. With ITC timely information, you always be equipped to navigate challenges and seize opportunities in the ever-changing global marketplace.

Annual Go Global Awards

Earn global recognition for your business at this prestigious event, celebrating excellence in international trade. Recent highlights include partnerships with the Rhode Island Secretary of Commerce and keynote speeches from prominent leaders such as the U.S. Secretary of Commerce and the President of Estonia. This high-profile platform showcases your achievements to an influential audience, opening doors to new opportunities and partnerships worldwide.

Free Online Certificate Courses

Access free online courses and certifications designed to enhance your expertise in international trade and business practices. These resources provide unlimited access for you and your employees globally, ensuring your entire team can benefit from world-class training. From market entry strategies to compliance and global trade regulations, the International Trade Council Academy equips your organization with the skills and knowledge to excel in the competitive international marketplace.

Free Contact List Generation

Gain access to customized contact lists tailored to your specific needs, sorted by job title, industry, company size, location, and turnover. These lists include verified email addresses and social media links, ensuring you can effectively connect with key decision-makers and stakeholders. With this powerful tool, you can streamline your outreach efforts and build meaningful relationships that drive your business forward.

Global Networking

Forge valuable connections with decision-makers, industry leaders, and government officials through ITC exclusive trade missions, delegations, and events. These opportunities provide a platform to engage directly with key influencers in global trade, fostering partnerships that can propel your business to new heights. By participating in ITC networking initiatives, you position your organization at the center of international commerce, opening doors to collaboration and growth.

Free Trade Advisory Services

Access expert guidance tailored to your specific business needs through ITC free trade advisory services. Our experienced advisors provide insights on market entry strategies, regulatory compliance, trade agreements, and risk mitigation to help you navigate the complexities of global trade. With personalized support, you can confidently expand into new markets, streamline operations, and overcome trade-related challenges with ease.

Free Featured Business Profile

Corporate Members receive a complimentary one-page featured profile for their organization on the International Trade Council website and the Supply Chain Report. These high-traffic platforms, with hundreds of thousands of monthly visitors, provide valuable exposure and credibility for your business. Each profile includes back-links to your company’s website, enhancing visibility and driving traffic while connecting you with a global audience of potential partners and clients.

Free Logo and Backlink Placement

Showcase your business with a free logo and backlink on the National Country Guides page for your home country. This prominent placement connects you directly with businesses, government agencies, and organizations seeking trusted partners in your region. By featuring your logo and link, you increase visibility, drive website traffic, and enhance your company reputation on a globally recognized platform.

2 Free Company Due Diligence Reports

These reports provide insights into company registrations, stability, negative media, compliance history, ownership structures, related entities, and other potential risks. With this service, businesses can make informed decisions and mitigate risks effectively.

Free Online Specialist Courses – Valued Professional Development

With your ITC membership, gain complimentary access to exclusive online specialist courses offered by the International Trade Academy. These in-depth, self-paced programs are designed to enhance your expertise in global trade policy and strategy:

1 Month ADAMftd - Valued at $125 USD

With your membership, you’ll enjoy one month of complimentary ADAMFtd access. This exclusive access lets you explore everything about international trade, locate buyers and suppliers, perform company due diligence, locate key company contacts and more!

Includes Free Access to Specialist Trade Courses

Elevate your business in 2025 with an exclusive package valued at over $20,000 USD for just $250 USD. Your ITC Corporate Membership now includes 1-month access to ADAMftd and two premium online specialist courses from the International Trade Academy (valued at $250 USD each).

This is your opportunity to gain cutting-edge trade expertise and streamline your global operations at a fraction of the cost.

Normal Corporate Membership alone is $1000 USD/year.

* You must subscribe before 31st May 2025

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Why Accurate Tariff Data Matters

Accurate, up-to-date tariff information is critical to making informed sourcing and pricing decisions, avoiding unexpected duties, and ensuring seamless customs clearance. With our Tariff Lookup, you gain confidence that the rates you see reflect the latest changes in ad valorem duties, anti-dumping & countervailing measures, and non-trade remedies across every major market.

Key Benefits:

  • Cost Optimization: Pinpoint the lowest-cost sourcing routes by comparing live duty rates across multiple countries.

  • Compliance Assurance: Reduce the risk of fines or shipment delays caused by outdated or incorrect tariff schedules.

  • Strategic Planning: Build accurate landed-cost models and spot emerging trade barriers before they impact your supply chain.

Our database is refreshed continuously—drawing on official customs publications and billions of real-time declarations—so you always have the freshest tariff data at your fingertips.

Unlock Global Trade Intelligence with AI

For a complete view of global commerce, explore ADAMftd—our premium, chargeable platform that leverages AI trained on billions of real-world customs declarations. You’ll gain:

  • Importer & Exporter Profiles: Identify who’s buying and selling your products in every market

  • Global Demand Metrics: See where demand is rising or falling in real time

  • Live Price Benchmarks: Compare actual transaction prices across regions

  • Trade-lane Analytics: Understand flow volumes and spot emerging opportunities

Discover how AI-powered insights can transform your strategy—visit www.adamftd.com.

Important Disclaimer: The International Trade Council is not affiliated in any way with the International Trade Centre. The International Trade Centre is a joint subsidiary organ of the United Nations (acting through UNCTAD) and the World Trade Organization. The International Trade Council is an independent peak-body chamber of commerce acting on behalf of its member businesses and governments. If you are looking for the International Trade Centre, please visit www.intracen.org.