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Is Your Business Export Ready?

Find out in 15 minutes—before you invest a dollar. Get a comprehensive assessment of your export readiness, identify hidden risks, and receive a clear roadmap for international growth.

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Aligned with trusted US trade resources

SBA

Export Programs

Ex-Im Bank

Trade Finance

US Commercial Service

Market Intelligence

NASBITE

CGBP Standards

State Programs

Local Support

The Hidden Costs of Exporting Unprepared

Every year, thousands of US businesses rush into international markets without proper assessment—and pay a steep price.

Regulatory Delays

Cost 6-12 months and thousands in lost opportunity due to compliance gaps

Compliance Penalties

Drain budgets and damage reputation with preventable violations

Wrong Market Entry

Wasted investment in markets that don't match your capabilities

Average cost of a failed export attempt: $50,000–$150,000

How It Works

Get a comprehensive export readiness assessment in 5 simple steps

1

Take Assessment

Answer 18 free questions or complete all 45 for comprehensive analysis

2

Get Your Score

Receive detailed breakdown across 9 critical trade pillars

3

Review Recommendations

See exactly what to do next with clear timelines and priorities

4

Access Resources

Connect with SBA, Ex-Im Bank, ITA, and state programs

5

Build Roadmap

Turn insights into a phased 12-24 month action plan

See What You'll Get

Pillar Analysis

Detailed scores across 9 critical pillars

Executive Summary

Personalized executive summary with next steps

Strategy & Market Selection Question 3 of 45

Have you identified specific target markets for your products or services?

Built on 9 Proven Pillars of Export Readiness

Our assessment evaluates your business across the critical dimensions that determine export success—so you know exactly where you stand and what to prioritize.

Export Strategy

Clear goals, target markets, competitive positioning, and a roadmap that aligns export with your business objectives.

Product Readiness

Product-market fit, adaptability, certifications, labeling, and compliance with international standards.

Operations & Logistics

Supply chain capacity, shipping infrastructure, inventory management, and fulfillment capabilities.

Financial Readiness

Pricing models, payment terms, working capital, currency management, and access to export financing.

Legal & Compliance

Export controls, trade agreements, contracts, IP protection, and regulatory compliance frameworks.

Cultural Readiness

Market research, localization, cultural adaptation, and understanding of local business practices.

Team & Expertise

Export knowledge, language capabilities, dedicated resources, and training programs.

Digital Presence

International website, e-commerce capabilities, multilingual content, and digital marketing readiness.

Funding & Support

Awareness of grants, loans, tax incentives, and government programs that support export growth.

Each pillar is scored individually, giving you a clear picture of your strengths and gaps—so you can focus your time and resources where they'll have the biggest impact.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know to get started

Which plan is right for me?

It depends on your stage and goals:

  • Free Plan: Best if you're just exploring export possibilities and want a quick snapshot of your readiness.
  • One-Time Assessment ($187): Ideal for businesses ready to commit to exporting and need a comprehensive roadmap to get started. Perfect for one-time planning.
  • Annual Pro ($499/year): Best for businesses actively exporting or planning multi-market expansion. Includes ongoing progress tracking, market prioritization tools, and unlimited reassessments.

How long does the assessment take?

The free preliminary assessment takes 5-7 minutes (18 questions). The full assessment takes 15-20 minutes (45 questions). You can save your progress and return anytime.

What do I get with my assessment results?

Your personalized report includes:

  • Overall readiness score and status (e.g., "Developing Readiness")
  • Detailed scores across 9 critical trade pillars
  • Prioritized recommendations with effort levels and timelines
  • Connections to relevant US trade resources (SBA, Ex-Im Bank, state programs)
  • Downloadable PDF report (One-Time and Pro plans)

Is this only for manufacturers?

No! US TradeReady works for any US business considering export—manufacturers, service providers, software companies, distributors, consultants, and more. The assessment adapts to your business type.

Do I need export experience to use this?

Not at all. US TradeReady is designed for businesses at any stage—whether you've never exported, are exploring your first market, or are actively exporting to multiple countries. The assessment identifies your current state and provides relevant next steps.

How is this different from free government resources?

Government resources (SBA, Ex-Im Bank, ITA) are excellent but often overwhelming and generic. US TradeReady synthesizes these resources into a personalized,

Simple, Transparent Pricing

Choose the plan that fits your needs

Free

Preliminary Assessment

$0
  • 18 preliminary questions
  • Basic readiness score
  • High-level pillar scores
  • Limited recommendations
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One-Time Assessment

Complete comprehensive report

$187
Regular: $249
Save 25% • Limited Time
  • Full 45-question assessment
  • Comprehensive weighted scoring
  • Prioritized recommendations
  • US trade resource library
  • Downloadable PDF report
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Annual Pro

For ongoing growth

$499 /year
Regular: $699
Save $200 • Limited Time
  • Everything in One-Time Plan
  • Unlimited reassessments
  • Interactive roadmap builder (0-24 months)
  • Progress tracker (quarterly reassessments)
  • Market prioritization tool