Our Supplier Database uses trade data that is obtained from the United States International Commission, through the Freedom of Information Act.
If you’d like more information about these, we invite you to visit their websites:
United States International Commission: https://www.usitc.gov/
Freedom of Information Act: https://www.foia.gov/
We segment this vast amount of data with an in house algorithm to qualify what suppliers are reliable and accurate so you can be sure you are contacting a qualified supplier with a good record and history. Our information is refreshed every month and dates back to 2014.
As for using this data, many companies have similar offerings such as Panjiva (https://panjiva.com), Import Genius (https://importgenius.com), and Data Myne (http://www.datamyne.com).
It's important to mention that Jungle Scout takes data integrity very seriously and we will only present information obtained respectfully and transparently.
If by any chance you find that your information is presented incorrectly or if you have any questions about it, we recommend that you contact the US International Commission directly, you can find their contact information here: https://www.usitc.gov/contact_us.htm.