Destination Inspection of Imports to Ecuador
Goods imported into Ecuador may be subject to the programme of Aforo En Destino, meaning that a mandatory inspection is conducted at the port of entry by one of the approved inspection companies, such as Intertek.
Inspection companies are rotated on a weekly basis through various ports and airports, as instructed by Customs, and their importers cannot select inspection companies.
Exporting Ceramics or Textiles to Ecuador?
Exporters/Importers of ceramic tiles, ceramic tables, textiles or footwear trading with Ecuador need a Certificate of Inspection. Intertek is approved by the Ecuadorian Control Organization-OAE and by International Organizations: INMETRO-Brazil and CNAS-China. and are able to issue these mandatory certificates.
Intertek has been providing services to the Ecuadorian government since 1994.
For assistance in exporting to Ecuador, contact our Ecuador office by emailing fernando.penuela@intertek.com or calling 593-42687180. Alternatively, please contact your local Intertek office.