Proven case study

Ecuador Medical Import Permit

Permit issued in 4 weeks; shipment proceeded; the documentation calendar now flags permit renewals 10 weeks in advance across the product range.

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Company work archive

Ecuador Medical Import Permit: project record

The national health authority's import permit was missing from the order documentation; the factory would not ship without it; lead time for the permit was 6-8 weeks.

Buyer and project
A Quito, Ecuador distributor of medical devices and consumables.
Products and scope
Diagnostic devices and consumables; 12 SKUs, $150,000 order value.

What LifaSourcing.com did

  1. Prepared the permit application with the complete technical file.

  2. Expedited the process with the health authority via pre-submission review.

  3. Negotiated a hold-at-factory arrangement with the supplier.

  4. Built a permit-and-documentation calendar for all regulated imports.

Recorded result

Permit issued in 4 weeks; shipment proceeded; the documentation calendar now flags permit renewals 10 weeks in advance across the product range.

Company record

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