USITC DataWeb (International Trade Commission) Connector for AI agents.
4 live capabilities
Pull official import and export statistics using HS codes and commodity classifications.
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Why people use USITC DataWeb (International Trade Commission)
USITC DataWeb: Stop Manual Data Scraping for Trade Statistics
With this Connector, you just ask your agent to pull the 2022 trade balance for a specific commodity. It handles the metadata, finds the right codes, and gives you the number in seconds.
What Vinkius changes
You get official trade statistics without ever leaving your chat window.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
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- Real-world use case 01
Finding export values
The agent finds the specific value for automobiles exported to Mexico in 2022 by querying the trade data.
- Real-world use case 02
Checking available filters
The agent lists all filters like commodity, country, and year when asked about the imports table.
- Real-world use case 03
Verifying country codes
The agent provides a list of codes to ensure the query is correct before pulling large datasets.
Complete set · 4capabilities
The complete USITC DataWeb (International Trade Commission) capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with USITC DataWeb (International Trade Commission).
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 4 available through USITC DataWeb (International Trade Commission).
- 01 Capability
List metadata values
This capability lists valid values for a specific field, like a list of all country codes. It helps you ensure your queries use the correct identifiers.
- 02 Capability
List metadata fields
Use this to see every field available within a specific data table. It lets you know exactly what information you can pull for a given category.
- 03 Capability
Query trade data
This is the main capability for fetching trade statistics based on your specific filters. It handles large sets of criteria to give you precise import or export numbers.
- 04 Capability
List metadata tables
This capability shows you all the different tables available in the DataWeb. It's the best place to start when you're figuring out which data set to query.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask USITC DataWeb (International Trade Commission) to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use USITC DataWeb (International Trade Commission) from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_flwdprXg2iFp4wcsdyGol5MvmiapXZHEH4lrdUWS/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it USITC DataWeb (International Trade Commission), and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable USITC DataWeb (International Trade Commission) for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_flwdprXg2iFp4wcsdyGol5MvmiapXZHEH4lrdUWS/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the USITC DataWeb (International Trade Commission) URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable USITC DataWeb (International Trade Commission) in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"usitc-dataweb-international-trade-commission": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_flwdprXg2iFp4wcsdyGol5MvmiapXZHEH4lrdUWS/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using USITC DataWeb (International Trade Commission)
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using USITC DataWeb (International Trade Commission), help me...". 4 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"usitc-dataweb-international-trade-commission": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_flwdprXg2iFp4wcsdyGol5MvmiapXZHEH4lrdUWS/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using USITC DataWeb (International Trade Commission)
Ask Copilot: "Using USITC DataWeb (International Trade Commission), help me...". 4 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"usitc-dataweb-international-trade-commission": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_flwdprXg2iFp4wcsdyGol5MvmiapXZHEH4lrdUWS/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using USITC DataWeb (International Trade Commission)
Open Cascade and ask: "Using USITC DataWeb (International Trade Commission), help me...". 4 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"usitc-dataweb-international-trade-commission": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_flwdprXg2iFp4wcsdyGol5MvmiapXZHEH4lrdUWS/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using USITC DataWeb (International Trade Commission)
Ask Cline: "Using USITC DataWeb (International Trade Commission), help me...". 4 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add usitc-dataweb-international-trade-commission --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_flwdprXg2iFp4wcsdyGol5MvmiapXZHEH4lrdUWS/mcp"- Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using USITC DataWeb (International Trade Commission)
Ask Claude: "Using USITC DataWeb (International Trade Commission), show me...". 4 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
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Before you connect
Questions about USITC DataWeb.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can I use the USITC DataWeb MCP to find specific HS codes?
Yes, it lets you explore metadata to find valid codes and classifications used by the International Trade Commission.
Does this Connector provide real-time shipping updates?
No, it provides official trade statistics and historical data, not real-time tracking for individual shipments.
Can I query trade data for specific years?
Yes, you can retrieve annual and monthly data to analyze trade trends over different time periods.
Is the data from the USITC DataWeb official?
Yes, it pulls directly from the International Trade Commission's official government data sources.
How do I find out which commodities are available?
You can ask your agent to list the available fields and values for the trade data tables to see what's included.
Can I use this to see the trade balance between two countries?
Yes, you can query the trade balance data for specific regions and commodities to see the net flow of trade.
How do I find the correct country code for a trade query?
You can use the list_metadata_values capability. Provide the table ID (e.g., 'imports') and the field ID for countries to see a full list of valid USITC country codes.
What classification systems are supported for commodity queries?
The server supports 'hs' (Harmonized System), 'sitc' (Standard International Trade Classification), and 'naics' (North American Industry Classification System) via the query_trade_data capability.
Can I see what data tables are available before querying?
Yes, use the list_metadata_tables capability to retrieve a list of all available data tables and their identifiers from the USITC DataWeb API.
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