Maersk Customs Services in Ecuador

Core products

Import customs clearance

Standard full import customs clearance process

• Full Customs Declaration upon arrival in the country in scope to gain release of the cargo for onward deliv-ery.
• Guidance on correct merchandise fiscal classification, on the type of operation, on the existent commercial trade agreements that you can benefit from.
• Customs clearance consultancy services, such as providing information on the certificates/licenses needed for each type of commodity.
• Duty Classification
• Definitive Import Entry Declaration

Export customs clearance

Standard full export customs clearance process

• Standard export clearance procedure
• Guidance on correct merchandise fiscal classification, on the type of operation, on the existent commercial trade agreements that you can benefit from.
• Customs clearance consultancy services, such as providing information on the certificates/licenses needed for each type of commodity.
• Duty Classification
• Definitive Export Entry Declaration

Special regimes

Import / Export processes

• Temporary Import
• Temporary Export
• Trans-shipment of goods
• Return Cargo

Additional Maersk Customs Services

Inspection

Inspection is needed for certain products, such as per-ishables. It is done with customs authorities and regula-tory entities.

• Custom inspection / examination
• Inspection with regulatory entities
• Anti-drugs inspection

Importer / Exporter registration

Customs and legal advising / consulting for Import-er/exporter registration at ECUAPASS

Inhouse

Provide competent and complete in-house customs brokerage. Our knowledgeable customs clearance ex-perts take care of documentation and enable timely and reliable movement goods through the customs pro-cess.

Mandatory documents for imports:

• Original Commercial Invoice(s)
• Original Bill of lading
• Packing List(s)
• Insurance Policy of the cargo (optional)
• Original Origin Cerificate, if required
• Original Licenses and Certificates for restricted goods, if required

Mandatory documents for exports:

• Commercial Invoice (authorized by SRI)
• Shipping Documents
• Bill of Lading
• Original Licenses and Certificates for restricted goods, if required

*Importer must register our Custom broker’s code at ECUAPASS system

For Abbreviations & Explanations, please check shipping terms.

FAQs