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International Trade is day to day in the Coastal Bend. The Port of Corpus Christi is located just across the bay and our present industry partners are based in a number of different countries, as well as the United States. The Port of Corpus Christi is the 6th largest global port. Useful contacts with the Port include:

Port of Corpus Christi
Mr. Michael Perez
Business Development Director
222 Power Street
Corpus Christi, Texas 78401
(361) 882-5633
michaelp@pocca.com 

Port of Corpus Christi Representative
Mr. Simon C.P. Hsing
Asia/Pacific Business Consultant
011-886-916-127-289
simonlll@ms4.hinet.net 

U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Ms. Leslie Schweitzer
Senior Trade Advisor
1615 H Street, NW
Washington, DC 20062-2000
(202) 463-5896
lschweit@uschamber.com
www.traderoots.org

International Trade Administration – U. S. Department of Commerce
U. S. Export Assistance Center
Mr. Daniel Rodriguez
203 South Saint Mary Street, Suite 360
San Antonio, Texas 78205
(210) 228-9878
Daniel.Rodriguez@mail.doc.gov
http://trade.gov/index.asp 

International Trade Administration – U. S. Department of Commerce
Export Counseling Resources
www.export.gov/salesandmarketing/exp_counseling_resources.asp

International Trade Administration – U. S. Department of Commerce
Counseling and Advocacy for U.S. Exporters
www.export.gov/salesandmarketing/exp_counseling_main.asp 

Export-Import Bank of the United States
Houston Regional Office
Mr. Patrick Crilley
1880 South Dairy Ashford II, Suite 405
Houston, Texas 77077
(281) 721-0470
www.exim.gov/index.cfm

U. S. Customs and Border Protection
Field Operations Office
2323 South Shepherd, Suite 1200
Houston, Texas 77019
(713) 387-7200
www.customs.ustreas.gov/xp/cgov/home.xml

U. S. Small Business Administration
Office of International Trade
www.sba.gov/oit/ 

SBDC International Trade Center
UTSA Institute for Economic Development
Mr. Cliff Paredes
501 West Durango Boulevard
San Antonio, Texas 78207-4415
(210) 458-2470
InternationalTrade@utsa.edu
http://ied.utsa.edu/itc/default.htm

Office of the Governor – Economic Development and Tourism
International Business and Recruitment
www.governor.state.tx.us/divisions/ecodev/international/

Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
Texas Business Advisor – Export
www.window.state.tx.us/tba/export.html

Trade Information Center – U. S. Department of Commerce
www.trade.gov/td/tic/