King County exported $35.8 billion worth of goods in 2018, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce International Trade Administration (ITA), an increase of 12.1 percent from $32 billion in 2017.
The ITA promotes trade and investments in the United States through data aggregation and studies on global markets and specific U.S. regions. The agency utilizes its research to negotiate on behalf of U.S. industries and is also responsible for enforcing compliance with trade agreements.
There were three companies in cities associated with Snohomish County that received three FDA inspections in the second quarter of 2025, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.
There were six companies in cities associated with King County that received eight FDA inspections in the first quarter of 2025, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.
Employers based in the North King News publication area submitted 113 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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