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Colorado District Office
Contact: Dennis R. Chrisbaum (
Dennis.Chrisbaum@sba.gov) Updated: April 2010

PUBLICATIONS

Colorado Trade Finance and Resources Guide 

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QuickFinder
Web sites for exporters organized by stages in export business development 

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Beginning Exporter's Resource Guide--Resources for NEW exporters 

PDF 

Answers to Frequently Asked Questions 

PDF 

 SBA Export Finance Programs --
Summary Sheet

PDF 

SBA Export Working Capital Loan Program --
Fact Sheet

PDF 

SBA Export Express Loan Program Program --
Fact Sheet

 

PDF 

Export Credit Insurance Information & Listing of
Brokers --
Summary 

PDF 

Letters of Credit (LC) and PaymentTerms -
Article 

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 Letter of Credit Template- for requesting an LC from buyer, and 
Letter of Credit Template Instructions - Information & Details on template
                                                                      

PDF 
and
PDF
                                        

Breaking Into the Trade Game
(Book, 136 pages)
and
Workbook

 PDF
[Note: Download times may vary as this is a large, graphically oriented document.] Now with a WORKBOOK!

EXPORT  ASSISTANCE

Local Start-up and Advanced Export Training

World Trade Center Denver
Phone: (303) 592-5760 http://www.wtcdenver.com 

 Local Assistance for Export-Ready Businesses
Research and counseling on international markets; identifying potential agents/distributors; participating in International trade shows; e-commerce

 U.S. Export Assistance Center, Denver
1625 Broadway, Ste. 680
Denver, CO 80202
Phone: (303) 844-6623; web: www.buyusa.gov/colorado

Local Assistance for Export Financing
Information on how to get paid; evaluate risk; structure a transaction; how to get financing; export risk insurance and providers;
SBA export loan application assistance

U.S. Export Assistance Center, Denver
1625 Broadway, Ste. 680, Denver, CO80202
Phone: (303) 844-6623 x 218 Email: dennis.chrisbaum@sba.gov

SBA Office of International Trade
HOMEPAGE

 archive.sba.gov/international

HARMONIZED CODE

Harmonized Schedule
Schedule B Numbers
International Product Classification System

http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/schedules/b

 IMPORT ASSISTANCE

Fee-based seminars, referrals to members in industry

World Trade Center Denver
1625 Broadway, Ste. 680, Denver, CO 80202
Phone: (303) 592-5760
http://www.wtcdenver.com

SCORE: Counselors to America's Small Business
Business Start-up and Expansion Counseling

Denver: Phone: (303) 844.3985 Colorado Springs: (719) 636.3074
Pueblo: (719) 542-1704

Import Duties & Tariff Questions
U.S. Customs Service, Denver Office

http://www.usitc.gov/tata/hts/ Phone: (303) 342-8400 U.S. Customs Service, Denver

U.S. Tariff Search Online--USITC tariff database

http://dataweb.usitc.gov/scripts/tariff.asp