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International Trade Administration (Taiwan)
Government agency of Taiwan
Government agency of Taiwan
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | International Trade Administration |
| native_name_a | 經濟部國際貿易署 |
| logo | ROC International Trade Administration Seal.svg |
| logo_size | 150px |
| logo_caption | Logo of the International Trade Administration |
| image | Bureau of Foreign Trade, MOEA 20190217.jpg |
| image_size | 225px |
| image_caption | Headquarters of the International Trade Administration |
| formed | 1955 (as Foreign Exchange and Trade Review Commission) |
| January 1st, 1969 (as BOFT) | |
| September 26th, 2023 (as ITA) | |
| jurisdiction | Taiwan |
| headquarters | Zhongzheng, Taipei |
| coordinates | |
| chief1_name | Cynthia Kiang |
| chief1_position | Director-General |
| chief2_name | Lee Guann-jyh, Liu Chih-hung |
| chief2_position | Deputy Director-Generals |
| parent_agency | Ministry of Economic Affairs |
| parent_agency_type | |
| keydocument1 | |
| website |
January 1st, 1969 (as BOFT) September 26th, 2023 (as ITA)
The International Trade Administration (ITA; ) is the administrative agency of the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) of Taiwan (ROC).
History
In 1955, the Foreign Exchange and Trade Review Commission () was established under the Executive Yuan. In 1968 and 1969, the Executive Yuan reorganized the commission by dividing the authority and operation of the commission among the Ministry of Finance, MOEA and Central Bank of China, respectively. The Bureau of Foreign Trade was subsequently established on January 1, 1969, under the MOEA to administer trade in general commercial goods. It was later renamed as International Trade Administration.
Organizational structure
- Multilateral Trade Affairs Division (including WTO/APEC/GAMS/OECD)
- Bilateral Trade Division I
- Bilateral Trade Division II
- Trade Development Division
- Export/Import Administration Division
- Congressional Liaison Unit
- Planning Committee
- Trade Promotion Fund Management Committee, MOEA
- Office of Trade Security Controls
- Office of Exhibition Center Construction
- Information Management Center
- Accounting Office
- Personnel Office
- Statistics Office
- Kaohsiung Office
- Civil Service Ethics Office
Transportation
BOFT is accessible within walking distance West from Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall Station of Taipei Metro.
Director-Generals
- Chang Chun-fu (– August 2014)
- Yang Jen-ni (20 August 2014 – August 2020)
- Cynthia Kiang (August 2020 – present)
References
References
- (2011-10-20). "Bureau of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Economic Affairs ::: Department Profile". Trade.gov.tw.
- (28 November 2011). "國際貿易局全球資訊網".
- (28 November 2011). "Bureau of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Economic Affairs ::: Department Profile". Trade.gov.tw.
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