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International Trade Administration (Taiwan)

Government agency of Taiwan


Government agency of Taiwan

FieldValue
nameInternational Trade Administration
native_name_a經濟部國際貿易署
logoROC International Trade Administration Seal.svg
logo_size150px
logo_captionLogo of the International Trade Administration
imageBureau of Foreign Trade, MOEA 20190217.jpg
image_size225px
image_captionHeadquarters of the International Trade Administration
formed1955 (as Foreign Exchange and Trade Review Commission)
January 1st, 1969 (as BOFT)
September 26th, 2023 (as ITA)
jurisdictionTaiwan
headquartersZhongzheng, Taipei
coordinates
chief1_nameCynthia Kiang
chief1_positionDirector-General
chief2_nameLee Guann-jyh, Liu Chih-hung
chief2_positionDeputy Director-Generals
parent_agencyMinistry 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

  1. (2011-10-20). "Bureau of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Economic Affairs ::: Department Profile". Trade.gov.tw.
  2. (28 November 2011). "國際貿易局全球資訊網".
  3. (28 November 2011). "Bureau of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Economic Affairs ::: Department Profile". Trade.gov.tw.
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