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Trade Mission to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

A four-day international business mission connecting U.S. companies, Brazilian business organizations, investors, government representatives, and strategic industry leaders across technology, infrastructure, agriculture, energy, water development, construction, and other priority sectors.

Mission Dates August 13 to 16, 2026 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Host Location Marriott Hotel Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janeiro

For business leaders, exporters, investors, developers, government representatives, and companies seeking new relationships between the United States and Brazil.

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U.S. Minority Chamber of Commerce trade mission to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Global Trade Access Program

A Chamber initiative designed to help small businesses strengthen import and export operations, identify international opportunities, and navigate market entry to or from the United States with greater confidence.

Program Focus Import & Export Support Opportunity identification, strategic guidance, and market direction

Designed For Growth Companies Manufacturers, distributors, wholesalers, suppliers, and service firms

For businesses looking to expand sourcing, sales, partnerships, market access, and international business relationships across borders.

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Global Trade Access Program supporting import and export businesses

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Membership for Businesses Ready to Grow

The Chamber supports entrepreneurs, growing companies, and institutional partners seeking visibility, business development, market intelligence, international connections, and strategic opportunities.

Ideal For Entrepreneurs & Growth Firms Startups, service businesses, suppliers, and import-export companies

Also Designed For Corporate & Institutional Partners Organizations seeking visibility, access, and strategic relationships

Built for founders, business owners, executives, service providers, product companies, investors, and institutions looking for meaningful business development opportunities.

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Trade Mission

Trade Mission to Rio de Janeiro

August 13 to 16, 2026. A four-day business mission focused on U.S.-Brazil trade, investment, business matchmaking, diplomatic engagement, and sector-specific opportunities.

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Buying Real Estate in Honduras

A guided Chamber program for buyers, investors, business owners, and members of the Honduran diaspora seeking documented real estate and business opportunities.

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Water Access Initiative in Honduras

The Chamber is preparing a public effort to support water infrastructure and atmospheric water generation for a community facing severe water access challenges.

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Global Trade Access Program

A Chamber initiative helping small and mid-sized businesses explore import, export, sourcing, market-entry, and cross-border partnership opportunities.

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Trusted by Leaders Across Business and Government

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz — **Ted Cruz** U.S. Senator, Texas

Ricky Rosello — **Ricardo Rossello** Governor of Puerto Rico • 2019

Israeli Consult Lior Haita — **Lior Haiat** Israeli Consul to Florida • 2019

**Luis Almagro** Secretary General of OAS • 2020

**Patrick Cordero** Law Offices of Patrick Cordero - Founding Chamber Member

**David Beckham** Owner, Miami FC • 2014

**Waleska Rivera** President and CEO of Danosa Puerto Rico • 2019

**JC Bermudez** Mayor, City of Doral, FL • 2010

**Max Alvarez** President, Sunshine Gasoline Distributors • 2022

**Leon Rodriguez** Director USCIS • 2015

Participation in Chamber events does not constitute endorsement.

A LETTER TO THE PRESIDENT

Transforming Trade, Security, and Opportunity with Honduras

Our director sets out a practical agenda to curb illegal migration, fight corruption, and expand U.S.–Honduras commerce through entrepreneurship and targeted export programs.

What it asks for

Consideration to appoint Douglas Mayorga as U.S. Ambassador to Honduras, focused on results and accountability.

What it delivers

10,000 small businesses via a seed-capital program
Export centers linking Honduran producers to U.S. buyers
Visa integrity and anti-corruption initiative

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Douglas Mayorga, President of the U.S. Minority Chamber of Commerce

We Help Businesses Expand, Connect, and Compete Globally

INTELLIGENCE

Market Intelligence

Monthly insights on tariffs, trade policy, opportunities, and global markets.

GROWTH

Business Optimization

Guidance to help members grow, modernize, and scale with clear execution.

CONNECTIONS

Strategic Introductions

Curated access to buyers, partners, investors, and government leaders.

MARKETS

Trade Missions

High-value delegations with briefings, B2B matchmaking, and follow-through.

Membership Tailored to Your Business Stage

Entrepreneur

Market insights, visibility, and access to the member community.

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Business Growth

Consulting sessions, curated introductions, and priority access to programs.

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Corporate Partner

Strategic visibility, executive engagement, and B2B and B2G access.

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A vibrant display of fresh fruits and vegetables at a market, representing high-quality sourcing.

New Member Program

A Smarter Way to Source Your Ingredients

Introducing “The Trade Window,” an exclusive digital platform for USMCC members. U.S. companies can now purchase high-quality food and raw materials directly from verified producers in the Americas—without intermediaries.

Lower your costs by bypassing brokers.
Ensure quality with verified producers.
Let us handle all import logistics for you.

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Hire Global Talent with Confidence

The U.S. Minority Chamber’s Foreign Labor Talent Program gives American and Canadian employers legal access to pre-vetted international workers — without the hassle.

Streamlined hiring, legal compliance, and visa processing
Chamber-managed onboarding, payroll, and housing support
Temporary contracts: 4 to 12 months with required return
Fully vetted workers from Latin America and the Caribbean

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About Us

The United States Minority Chamber of Commerce (USMCC) has been a pivotal organization in advancing economic opportunities for minority-owned businesses across the Americas for the past 25 years. Since its founding in 2000, the USMCC has established itself as a powerful advocate and resource center for minority entrepreneurs. The USMCC is dedicated to promoting economic growth, development, and inclusion for minority-owned businesses by:

* Creating sustainable business opportunities through strategic partnerships
* Facilitating access to capital, markets, and resources
* Providing education and training for business development
* Advocating for policies that support minority business interests
* Building bridges between U.S. minority businesses and markets throughout the Americas

Our Commitments

Economic empowerment of underrepresented communities

Reducing barriers to entry for minority entrepreneurs

Fostering international trade relationships beneficial to minority enterprises

Developing the next generation of minority business leaders

Creating sustainable economic prosperity in underserved communities

25 Years of Impact

Over its quarter-century history, the USMCC has:

Facilitated billions in business transactions and investments
Established chapters and partnerships throughout Latin America and the Caribbean
Organized hundreds of trade missions connecting U.S. minority businesses with international markets
Successfully advocated for policy changes benefiting minority entrepreneurs
Created mentorship programs that have guided thousands of business owners
Developed specialized initiatives for women, veteran, and youth entrepreneurs

The USMCC continues to evolve as a dynamic force in promoting diversity in business, serving as both an incubator for emerging entrepreneurs and a platform for established minority business leaders to expand their global footprint.