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Belgium

 

Branch Locations: Brussels

Service Capabilities: Air and Ocean Freight Forwarding, Customs Clearance, Warehouse and Distribution, Takkyubin (small parcel services), Household/Office/Overseas Removal Services, Storage, Cargo insurance, Pick and Pack

Warehouse Capabilities: 18,000 square meters

Country Facts

Official languages: Dutch, French, German
Business language: Dutch, French, English
Currency Code: Euro
Capital City: Brussels
Industries: engineering and metal products, motor vehicle assembly, transportation
equipment, scientific instruments, processed food and beverages, chemicals, basic metals, textiles, glass, petroleum
Exports: $269.6 billion F.O.B. (2005 est.)
Export Commodities: machinery and equipment, chemicals, diamonds, metals and metal
products, foodstuffs
Export Partners: Germany 19.9%, France 17.2%, Netherlands 11.8%, UK 8.6%, US 6.5%,
Italy 5.2% (2004)
Imports: $264.5 billion F.O.B. (2005 est.)
Import Commodities: machinery and equipment, chemicals, diamonds, pharmaceuticals,
foodstuffs, transportation equipment, oil products
Import Partners: Germany 18.4%, Netherlands 17%, France 12.5%, UK 6.8%, Ireland 6.3%, US 5.5% (2004)
Public Holidays:
2007 Jan 1, Mon New Year
2007 Apr 9, Mon Easter Monday
2007 May 1, Tue Labor Day
2007 May 17, Thu Ascension Day
2007 May 28, Mon Whit Monday
2007 Jul 11, Wed Day of the Dutch Speaking Community
2007 Aug 15, Wed Assumption Day
2007 Sep 27, Thu Day of the French Speaking Community
2007 Nov 1, Thu All Saints' Day
2007 Nov 2, Fri All Souls' Day
2007 Nov 15, Thu King's Birthday
2007 Dec 25, Tue Christmas
2007 Dec 26, Wed Boxing Day

Useful Links

ABC Belgium
American Chamber of Commerce in Belgium
Belgian Foreign Trade Board
Belgian Customs
Belgium Business Finder
British Chamber of Commerce Export Zone Country Profile of Belgium
Brussels Review
Business Patrol - Belgium
Country Profile - Belgium
Country Risks for Belgium
Doing Business in Belgium
Economist.com | Country Briefings: Belgium
export.nl - Belgium
InfoExport: Belgium/Luxembourg
Made in Belgium Business Opportunities
Market Report for Belgium
Trade and Economic Profile for Belgium
World Bank Group's Country Pages - Belgium

Sources for Information Used on this Page:

CIA World Country Factbook, FITA - Federation of International Trade Associations, Export Focus.com, Q++ Studio Diary and Calendar Publishing System

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