INTB 26500 International Business Operations

Links to European Union product rules and standards.

Trade regulations and licensing information for U.S. exporters.

Consumer section contains EU regulations on consumer safety, food & product labeling and packaging.

This is an annual series that surveys significant foreign barriers to U.S. exports. The report provides, where feasible, quantitative estimates of the impact of these foreign practices on the value of U.S. exports.

Regulations that may affect international shipping.

The 2023 National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers (NTE) is the 37th report in an annual series that highlights significant foreign barriers to U.S. exports, U.S. foreign direct investment, and U.S. electronic commerce.

The U.S. Department of State’s Investment Climate Statements provide country-specific information on the business climates of more than 170 countries and economies. They are prepared by economic officers stationed in embassies and posts around the world and analyze a variety of economies that are or could be markets for U.S. businesses of all sizes.