This is a regional research and analysis service that produces analytical reports, statistical analyses, trade data sheets, and analyzes trade and investment prospects for Jordanian, regional, and U.S. businesses. In addition, the center carries out competitive analyses on shared-production opportunities through the cumulation clauses in the Jordanian – US FTA and other FTAs signed by the United States regionally and globally. In terms of analyses and reports at the regional level, this center focuses on all activities related to the Middle East Free Trade Area (MEFTA)
Research & Studies
Member- / Client-Tailored Trade and Market Research Studies
Products For Development” (a bi-monthly Jordanian-US Shared Production Analysis)
U.S. Export / Import Controls (An annual Paper)
Jordan Export / Import Controls (An Annual Paper)
Trade Compliance Report (An annual Export / Import and Due Diligence Paper)
Trade Opportunities Search Services:
AmCham-Jordan maintains links with potential trade partners and receives their opportunity prospects in forms of letters, which are kept on file in the Chamber’s InfoCenter with pertinent information about the services they offer. Using classifications in the Standard Industrial Code as a guideline, these letters are available to AmCham Network members within each category, creating contact opportunities for businesses in the United States and Jordan as well as other countries of the Africa and Middle East Regions.
Trade Service Products
A Jordanian Product Profile (A bi-Monthly Product Promotional & Advertising Sheet)
A U.S. Product Profile Briefs (A bi-Monthly Product Promotional & Advertising Sheet)
Jordanian Market e-News (A Monthly Brief)
U.S. Market e-News Bulletin (A Monthly Brief)
Jordan-US FTA Highlights (A Quarterly Fact Sheet)
Qualifying Industrial Zones (QIZ) Highlights (A Quarterly Fact Sheet)
Jordan – US Trade File (A bi-monthly trade statistics Fact Sheet)
U.S.-Middle East Trade File” (A bi-monthly trade statistics Fact Sheet)
Product Classification” (An annual Fact Sheet)
Duty Calculation” (an annual Fact Sheet)
Trade Documents” (a semi-annual Fact Sheet)
AmCham-Jordan Certification Program
Preparations for a Certification Role
Legal Arrangements
Exclusivity Planning
Issuance of Product Certification Letters
Issuance of Agent / Distributor Letters & Certificates
Issuance of “U.S. Business Representative” Letters & Certificates
Issuance of “U.S. Product Representative” Letters & Certificates
Issuance of Other Letters & Certificates
Certification of Trade Documents
Certification of Product Origin
Trade Events
Jordanian-American Business Directory Meeting (A semi-Annual, Open-House, and ½-day event)
“Develop Your Business with the U.S.” (A bi-Monthly ½-day Event)
“U.S. Products Catalog Show” (A Quarterly ½-day event)
“Participate in U.S. Shows and Exhibitions” (per demand)
“Join Jordanian Delegations to U.S. Shows and Exhibitions” (Annual program)
Offshore / Domestic Sourcing Day (a bi-annual one-day event)
“Trade Finance Opportunities” (an annual ½-day event on local and international trade and investment financing opportunities)
Trade Development Plan To enhance the respective US State’s relations with Jordan through the expansion of trade and investment activities and the development of business to business linkages.
The branded activity with each U.S. State is Develop Business with the State (DBS). The letter S will be replaced with the first letter of the name of the respective State.
Doing Business in Jordan (DBJ) , a periodic guide about the environment for doing business and investing in Jordan.
Doing Business in the United States (DBUS), a periodic guide about the U.S. market.
Opportunities for U.S. Business in Jordan: A quarterly Report on opportunities is available to interested U.S. businesses. This service develops and has access to information resources, conduct analyses, and produce a quarterly report on investment opportunities for U.S. companies looking to explore business in Jordan.
Opportunities for Jordanian & Regional business in the U.S.: AmCham – Jordan Developed a schedule of quarterly reports on U.S. market opportunities. The report is based on direct contacts with companies, associations, and market intermediary in the U.S. Each report either addresses a specific market opportunity in the U.S. or provides updates on chosen U.S. market opportunities on continual basis.