Bureau of Foreign Trade


The Bureau of Foreign Trade is the administrative agency of the Ministry of Economic Affairs of Taiwan.

History

In 1955, the Foreign Exchange and Trade Review Commission was established under the Executive Yuan. In 1968 and 1969, the Executive Yuan reorganized the commission by dividing the authority and operation of the commission among Ministry of Finance, MOEA and Central Bank of China. The Bureau of Foreign Trade was subsequently established on 1 January 1969 under the MOEA to administer trade in general commercial goods.

Organizational structure

BOFT is accessible within walking distance West from Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall Station of Taipei Metro.