Doing Business with the Netherlands
For American companies, the Dutch market is attractive in numerous sectors and is an important element of any comprehensive export strategy in Europe.
At U.S. Embassy The Hague, the U.S. Commercial Service and the U.S. Agricultural Trade Office work to promote the export of U.S. goods, services and technology in today’s global marketplace.
- The U.S. Commercial Service offers assistance to help U.S. companies doing business in the Netherlands as well as export goods and services to Germany. Commercial specialists can help you identify trade opportunities, find Dutch trading partners, launch your company, and obtain market research reports. The Commercial Service also provides extensive information on major trade shows in the Netherlands.
- The Foreign Agriculture Service is a part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and provides trade contacts for German buyers looking for U.S. food and beverage products, market briefs to help U.S. firms enter and compete in the Dutch food market, promotional materials for U.S. foods, a directory of American food suppliers in Europe, and trade show assistance for U.S. suppliers. The Foreign Agriculture Service is also responsible for agricultural trade issues such as reform of farm support, food aid and biotechnology.
