The Commercial Section
The U.S. Commercial Service (U.S. Department of Commerce) has a regional presence at the US Embassy in Nairobi, Kenya. In Tanzania, commercial matters are handled by the Economic and Commercial Section (U.S. Department of State) in close coordination with the regional commercial office in Nairobi.
The main goal of commercial services in Tanzania is to promote trade and investment by:
- Supporting U.S. businesses and investors in Tanzania
- Improving the investment climate
- Promoting U.S. products and services
- Encouraging greater use of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)
Doing Business in Tanzania
- Country Background Notes
- Country Commercial Guide, including Investment Climate Statement
- Country Commercial Guide, 2011 (PDF 664 KB)
- Consular Information Sheet
- Tanzanian Public Tenders Available
US Government Resources
- US African Development Foundation
- USAID Southern Africa Global Competitiveness Hub
- USAID East and Central Africa Global Competitiveness Hub
- Export.gov Africa Portal
- African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)
- US Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration
- US Department of Commerce, Market Access and Compliance
- US Trade and Development Agency
- US Trade Representative
- US Department of Agriculture
- US International Trade Commission
- Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC)
- Export-Import Bank of the United States
- Federal Trade Commission
- US Customs and Border Protection
- Millennium Challenge Corporation
- US Government Advocacy Center
- Overseas Security Advisory Council
Contact Us
Economic and Commercial Section
US Embassy Dar es Salaam
Tel: (255-22) 2294000
Fax: (255-22) 2294725
E-mail: drscommercial@state.gov
