# U.S. Commercial Service

**Type:** resource
**Status:** Stub
**Confidence:** Low
**Focus:** International Trade, Any
**Location:** Utah
**Updated:** 2026-05-09
**Layout:** field-guide

## Summary

The U.S. Commercial Service is the export promotion arm of the U.S. Department of Commerce. Their mission is to help companies expand internationally by understanding the export process, selecting export markets, finding and vetting foreign partners, advocating on bids for foreign tenders, and resolving trade barriers. Whether you are looking to make your first export sale or expand to additional markets, we offer the experience and services you need to grow international sales of your U.S. made products and services.

This page was bulk-imported from the Startup State resource CSV so the resource is discoverable in the wiki. It needs a future editorial pass against the provider's current official page before the wiki makes strong recommendations from it.

## Who It Helps

The CSV lists this resource for these communities:

- Any

It also maps the resource to these industries:

- Other

## What It Provides

The imported description suggests this resource may provide support related to:

- International Trade

## How To Access It

Start with the official link or contact information from the CSV, then verify the current program details before recommending it to a founder.

- [Official website](https://www.trade.gov/utah-salt-lake-city)
- Email: [Daniel.Bruner@trade.gov](mailto:Daniel.Bruner@trade.gov)

## Cost / Eligibility

Not specified in the CSV import. Verify current cost, application requirements, geographic coverage, and eligibility on the provider's official page.

## Best Fits

Based on the Startup State tags, this may fit Utah founders or operators working on:

- International Trade
- Any

## Imported Coverage

- Startup State CSV ID: 3666
- Counties or regions: Beaver, Box Elder, Cache, Carbon, Daggett, Davis, Duchesne, Emery, Garfield, Grand, Iron, Juab, Kane, Millard, Morgan, Piute, Rich, Salt Lake, San Juan, Sanpete, Sevier, Summit, Tooele, Uintah, Utah, Wasatch, Washington, Wayne, Weber
- Communities: Any
- Industries: Other
- Topics: International Trade

## Evidence

- [Startup State Resource Filter](startup-state-resource-list.md)
- [Startup State Resource List source note](startup-utah-resource-list.md)
- [Official website](https://www.trade.gov/utah-salt-lake-city)

## Open Questions

- Is the imported description still accurate on the provider's current website?
- What is the exact next step for a founder: apply, schedule advising, attend an event, reserve space, or contact staff?
- Are there costs, deadlines, geographic limits, or eligibility rules that should change the recommendation?