Exporting and International Trade

There's a world of opportunity out there...

The Minnesota Trade Office helps turn opportunities into profits in foreign markets by providing the training and expertise that small and midsized companies need to export goods and services successfully worldwide.

Calendar of Events

Get the latest on our upcoming education seminars, workshops, and export events.

Export Counseling

Our trade consultants can help you address most any export-related problem.

Export Statistics

Quarterly and annual reports of the state's top export markets and industries.

Market Research

Crucial information, tools and techniques for understanding your target markets.

Export Financing

Check out STEP grants for small businesses and other finance options.

Business Directory

Find Minnesota companies with expertise in a host of international business services.

Invest in Minnesota

Learn about opportunities for foreign companies and investors in Minnesota.

Importing and Foreign Trade Zones

Resources for Minnesota companies with questions about importing.

Governor Walz to Lead Trade Mission to the Netherlands and Ireland

Trade mission scheduled for November 16-22, applications for businesses to join the delegation are now open