There are a number of federal and state based resources available to help you get started with exporting, including:

• Australian Suppliers Directory - help promote your business by registering for this database of Australian companies, products and services targeted at overseas buyers. Phone Austrade on 13 28 78 for more information.
• Tradewatch - provides current information about international trade and investment opportunities.
• Services to Business - Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade information about making trade easier, accessing markets, and APEC programs and products.
• Export Finance and Insurance Corporation (EFIC) - assists with a range of services and assistance programs for small to medium exporters.