Traders await arrival of cellphones

After the cellphone sales for the holidays, the market expects a surge  after the first year import of mobile devices.

While some dealers reported to be sold out, others still have stock. Among the most desired in the local market are the Samsung S3 mini, S4 mini, Sony Xperia S, M, J, L, SP. It is expected that the first imports of equipment arrives between February 5th and 15th.

According to the Committee of Foreign Trade (Comex,) this business can import 10,720 units per year. These days, the importing and operators performed the procedures to make its imports.

Tecnoplanet manager, Andrés Jaramillo, says that it must be renew the import licenses in the Ministry of Industries and verify their validity in the National Customs Service of Ecuador (Senae for its Spanish acronym.) After presenting the renewed licenses, quotas are loaded into the customs computer system. This system, which is automatically, verifies that an importer has the allocated quota and debited each time you make an import.