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"Free and fair trade helps secure a future of freedom and promise."

President George W. Bush
World Trade Week Proclomation
May 16, 2008

Site Updated: September 29, 2008

Facts Of The Day

July 14, 2008

The Detroit metro area was the fifth largest export market in the United States with sales totaling $24.3 billion. Three quarters of the exports were to free trade agreement countries, with $18.2 billion headed to Canada and Mexico, and $71 million to the Central America and the Dominican Republic.

Source: Prepared by the International Trade Administration