U.S. Commercial Service, Kansas City Field Office
The U.S. Commercial Service – Kansas City provides export and trade-related guidance to businesses in the Greater Kansas City metro area, along with other localities in Eastern KS and Western MO.
About
The CS – Kansas City staff of international trade specialists provide export and trade-related guidance to businesses in Western Missouri and Eastern Kansas. Resources include:
- General export counseling
- Participation in international trade shows and missions
- Access to extensive market research databases
- Assistance in identifying foreign markets
- Locating and qualifying overseas distributors and customers
- Electronic resources to match U.S. firms and overseas buyers
Services Provided
Business Planning
- Market Plan Development
- Market Research
- Identification/Research of Foreign Markets
Financial Resources and Assistance
- Financial Assistance for International Trade Shows
Operations and Logistics
- Locating Freight Forwarders/Customs Brokers
Import and Export Assistance
- Import/Export Certification and Licensing (Specialty)
- Identification/Research of Foreign Markets (Specialty)
- Locating Foreign Distributors
- Networking/Exploring Exporting (Specialty)
- Trade Education and Training (Specialty)
- Financial Assistance for Exporting Activities (Specialty)
Marketing/Sales
- Identification/Research of Foreign Markets (Specialty)
- Market Research
- Student Marketing Projects
Networking Organizations
- International Trade (Specialty)
Selling to the Government and Large Corporations
- Selling to Foreign Governments and Businesses (Specialty)
Regulatory Compliance
- Government Requirements (Specialty)
- International Regulatory Compliance (Specialty)
Training
- International Trade Training (Specialty)
Internship Programs and Student Services
- Internship Program
Contact Information
Pinki Thakker
Pinki Thakker
Address
1000 Walnut, Suite 505
Kansas City, MO 64106
1000 Walnut, Suite 505
Kansas City, MO 64106
Phone
(816) 266-3853
(816) 266-3853