Resources
To Assist You
General Information
Canadian Customs--Central
Customs Office
Federal Building
269 Main Street
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C1B3
Canada
204-949-6004
For customs regulations and documentation needs.
National Technical
Information Service
5285 Port Royal Road
Springfield, VA 22161-0001
703-487-4650
For information on additional publications.
Direct Mail Information
and Assistance
Canadian Direct
Marketing Association
2549 Rosemount Boulevard, Suite 101
Montreal, Quebec H1Y1K5
Canada
Canadian Direct Marketing
Association
P.O. Box 693, Station B
Ottawa, Ontario KIP 5P8
Canada
Direct Marketing Association,
Inc.
11 West 42nd Street
New York, NY 10036-8096
(212) 768-7277
Direct Marketing Association,
Inc.
1101 17th Street NW
Suite 705
Washington, DC 20036-4704
Trade Information
The United State Trade
Representative
600 17th Street Northwest
Washington, DC 20506-0001
(202) 395-5663
For information on NAFTA.
Kostuch Production,
LTD.
980 Yonge Street, Suite 400
Toronto, Ontario M4W2J8
Canada
416-923-8888
For a directory of Canadian distributors.
The General Consulate
of Canada
701 Fourth Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55415-1078
612-333-4641
For assistance in facilitating cross-border transactions.
Standards Information
Service
Standards Council of Canada
45 O'Conner Street, Suite 1200
Ottawa, Ontario K1P 6N7
Canada
613-238-3222
For information on product standards requirements.
Trade Information
Center Hotline
The U.S. Department of Commerce
800-872-8723
For industry and general trade information.
Export readiness information
Red River Trade Corridor
218-281-6510 (Ext. 8458)
The ND Department
of Economic Development & Finance
Bismarck
328-2500
For general information and assistance in doing business in Canada.
The Center for Innovation
and Business Development
University of North Dakota
Grand Forks
777-3132
The U.S. Small Business
Administration
239-5131
For general information and assistance in doing business in Canada.
Small Business Development
Centers
State Office 1-800-445-7232
Small Business Institutes
- Dickinson 227-2696
- Fargo 237-7502
- Grand Forks 777-2224
- Jamestown 252-3467,
ext. 2552
- Minot 857-3313
The Regional Planning
Councils
- Bismarck 255-4591
- Devils Lake 662-8131
- Dickinson 227-1241
- Fargo 239-5373
- Grafton 777-2224
- Jamestown 252-8060
- Minot 839-6641
- Williston 572-1751
Recommended Reading
The U.S. Chamber
of Commerce Guide to NAFTA
International Division/Publications
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
1615 H Street NW
Washington, DC 20062-2000
The Direct Marketing
Guide to Canada
The International Product Management Office
U.S. Postal Service
1992
Braddock Communications, Inc., Alexandria, VA
The World Is Your Market:
An Export Guide for Small Business
A compilation of resource directories. No specific author.
1990
Braddock Communications, Inc.
Alexandria, VA
Other government publications
and databases are available for assistance in every aspect of Canadian
trade. For additional listings and information, contact the Small
Business Administration, the U.S. Department of Commerce, or other
resources listed above.