For Exporters
Help speed your goods through Customs with our electronic Certificates of Origin, Certificates of Free Sale and Legalization services.
American World Trade Chamber of Commerce
America’s Globally Recognised Export Certification Provider
What kind of information are you looking for?
For Chambers of Commerce
Do some of your members have questions regarding exports? Are you unsure of how to get them started? We can help, and you’ll get all the credit!
For Freight Forwarders
Provide your shippers with the highest level of document certification services. Our electronic certificates of origin and legalization services streamline your operations.
What kind of information are you looking for?
For Exporters
Help speed your goods through Customs with our electronic Certificates of Origin, Certificates of Free Sale and Legalization services.
For Chambers of Commerce
Do some of your members have questions regarding exports? Are you unsure of how to get them started? We can help, and you’ll get all the credit!
For Freight Forwarders
Provide your shippers with the highest level of document certification services. Our electronic certificates of origin and legalization services streamline your operations.
What kind of information are you looking for?
For Exporters
Help speed your goods through Customs with our electronic Certificates of Origin, Certificates of Free Sale and Legalization services.
For Chambers of Commerce
Do some of your members have questions regarding exports? Are you unsure of how to get them started? We can help, and you’ll get all the credit!
For Freight Forwarders
Provide your shippers with the highest level of document certification services. Our electronic certificates of origin and legalization services streamline your operations.
130,000+
Documents processed annually
9,000+
U.S. exporters and forwarders
150+
Chamber partners
130,000+
Documents processed annually
9,000+
U.S. exporters and forwarders
150+
Chamber partners
Why AWTCC?
America’s Local Chamber of Commerce. Serving the 50 states, all U.S. territories and American exporters globally.
Focus on compliance and security
Fast processing
Innovation
More than 12 years of experience
The only national Chamber accredited by the ICC
Electronically issued documents
Why AWTCC?
America’s Local Chamber of Commerce. Serving the 50 states, all U.S. territories and American exporters globally.
Focus on compliance and security
Fast processing
Innovation
More than 12 years of experience
The only national Chamber accredited by the ICC
Electronically issued documents
Why AWTCC?
America’s Local Chamber of Commerce. Serving the 50 states, all U.S. territories and American exporters globally.
Focus on compliance and security
Fast processing
Innovation
More than 12 years of experience
The only national Chamber accredited by the ICC
Electronically issued documents
Our Latest News & Insights
See what’s happening at AWTCC to support American international trade
Chamber News
10 Dec 2024 | By
AWTCC – 2024 Year In Review
With 2024 behind us the American World Trade Chamber of Commerce looks at the key takeaways and forecast for 2025. We had record certificate of origin requests and saw our chamber network grow. We also worked with exporters in on growing challenges they face doing business in an uncertain world. We look today at the 2024 trends for exporters and what the future may hold for US shippers.
Guides
27 Nov 2024 | By
Mexican Customs Begins Crackdown on USMCA Qualification Claims
For some time, US businesses have been able to export to Mexico with very little oversight. While the risk of audits has always been there, the likelihood has been historically low. Today though, US companies are more and more often needing to demonstrate how they qualify for USMCA. Companies are being often caught by surprise, needing to demonstrate how their product qualifies as US origin under the terms of the USMCA agreement.
Chamber News
31 Oct 2024 | By
How U.S. Exports to China Benefit the American Economy
Explore the importance of U.S.-China trade and its impact on American jobs and communities. Learn about the opportunities and benefits of exporting to China.
Guides
24 Oct 2024 | By
Getting a certificate of origin for a vehicle
AWTCC is happy to collaborate with Global Trade Jobs to help international trade businesses find and recruit new talent. Recruiting seems more challenging in the United States in general, but the challenges may be even more significant in the global trade arena. Today, we sit down with Dusty Ackerman, the founder and CEO of Global Trade Jobs, to discuss how to tackle this challenge and the benefits AWTCC members can take advantage of!
New Membership Benefits
9 Sep 2024 | By
Member Benefit Spotlight – Global Trade Jobs
AWTCC is happy to collaborate with Global Trade Jobs to help international trade businesses find and recruit new talent. Recruiting seems more challenging in the United States in general, but the challenges may be even more significant in the global trade arena. Today, we sit down with Dusty Ackerman, the founder and CEO of Global Trade Jobs, to discuss how to tackle this challenge and the benefits AWTCC members can take advantage of!
Chamber News
4 Sep 2024 | By
Member Benefit Spotlight – BITE Trade Screening
The American World Trade Chamber of Commerce (AWTCC) is proud to partner with BITE to deliver their international trade screening tool to AWTCC members at a discount. AWTCC uses BITE when screening new registrations for the chamber. We get invalid and fraudulent registrations on a weekly basis and BITE has helped us identify bad actors immediately so that we can be confident with our process. Further, have enjoyed not only spotting bad companies but the luxury of being more confident in the valid companies we work with. The chamber is now able to deliver that same service to our audience.
Chamber News
22 Jul 2024 | By
New Chamber of Commerce Partner – Maumee Chamber
The Maumee Chamber of Commerce is excited to join the American World Trade Chamber of Commerce (AWTCC) Partnership Program. The partnership here enables exporters in the Maumee Ohio community to have their export documents processed through the AWTCC online portal. This includes certificates of origin, certificates of free sale, invoices and also extends to embassy legalization assistance. Members of the Maumee chamber receive a discount on export documents processed.
Chamber News
9 Jul 2024 | By
United States Department of State 2024
During the 2024 SelectUSA conference, the American World Trade Chamber of Commerce met with representatives from the US Department of State to voice concerns about continued delays to document apostilles.
Chamber News
6 Jul 2024 | By
Welcoming The Alexandria Virginia and Greensboro North Carolina Chambers to the AWTCC Team
Welcoming The Alexandria Virginia and Greensboro South Carolina Chambers to the AWTCC Team! This expansion helps exporters around the country succeed.
Welcome to the American World Trade Chamber of Commerce
We have been simplifying U.S. Exports since 2011 and are passionate about helping companies and freight forwarders with innovative solutions. Learn more about us, our vision, mission, promise and values in our about section of the website.
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ICC Accreditation
The AWTCC has made a commitment to adhere to international standards and best practices set forth by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), Paris with respect to Certificates of Origin. This means American companies, who represent some of the best known brands and products around the globe, can be assured of more efficient movement of their goods through Customs.
ICC accreditation means our Certificates of Origin can be electronically verified by Customs authorities, removing one more barrier to trade for U.S. exporters.
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