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United States

The largest market in North America, with a Philadelphia hub on the Northeast Corridor.

RegionsUSMCAUnited States–Mexico–Canada Agreement

Agreement name

USMCA
Philadelphia ecosystem value, 2022–2024$76B
Raised in Philadelphia in 2024$3.3B
Major research universities in the region4

Figures as previously published by AmerNor; sources are being added to each figure.

Entry considerations

  1. Choose a state of incorporation and register as a foreign entity in each state where you operate.
  2. Sales tax is set state by state; there is no national VAT.
  3. Sector regulators (FDA, USDA, FCC, NRC and others) apply alongside customs rules.
  4. Visa pathways for Canadian and Mexican professionals include USMCA professional (TN) status.

General orientation only. Confirm specifics with a qualified adviser in the target market.

Sectors members are working in

  • Life sciences
  • Advanced manufacturing
  • Energy & infrastructure
  • Logistics
  • Professional services

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