Assistance in searching import-related international suppliers

Focus: Provide consulting and assistance activities in SEARCHING INTERNATIONAL SUPPLIERS: 

• Contacting foreign suppliers;
• Requesting quotes;
• Conducting requirement studies (tariff barriers and non-tariff barriers)
• Importing costs estimate
• Technical opinion

Target audience: small and medium-sized Brazilian companies wishing to import products and raw materials.

Outsourced Foreign Trade Consultancy

Focus: Assist in export, import and currency exchange processes.

Target audience: companies who wish to outsource their foreign trade departments.

LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT:

A) EXPORTING:

• Computerized control of operations allowing for document issuance (invoices, packing lists, certificates of origin, etc.), history and management report development;
• International transportation and insurance quotes and contracts;
• Foreign customer service.

B) IMPORTING:

• Cost and viability estimates;
• Order tracking along with foreign suppliers;
• International transportation and insurance quotes and contracts;
• Shipment follow-up;
• Customs clearance document control;
• Customs clearance follow-up

C) CURRENCY EXCHANGE:

• The currency exchange department is managed through a computerized system allowing us to control export and import operations to be closed, remittance of interest on capital, dividends, commissions, courses and other operations.

D) NONOPERATIVE FILES:

• Arrangement and maintenance of export, import and currency exchange processes according to ABNT regulations.

Consultancy in Foreign Trade department build-up or rearrangement

Focus: Provide consultancy and assistance related to the build-up or rearrangement of the foreign trade department at the client company in order to:

• Implement such department; or
• Evaluate the logical sequence of export, import and currency exchange processes at the existing foreign trade department;
• Suggest process-optimizing procedures;
• Reduce costs.

Target audience: companies wishing to build up or rearrange their foreign trade departments.

Import and export via Trading Company

Focus: To enable companies to indirectly carry out import or export operations through trading companies (companies created for this specific purpose).

Target audience: companies interested in indirectly importing or exporting, either because they do not wish or are not authorized for registration with the Federal Revenue Service's Radar system.

Import operations with tax-base reduction

Focus: To enable companies to carry out import operations under the "third-party accountability and order (IN 225 2002 RF)” mode, through the utilization of different ports, aimed at special state tax regimes, with positive economic returns, thus contributing towards cash flow improvement.

Target audience: companies interested in importing via third-party accountability and order, so as to obtain a reduction in the tax calculation basis and final import costs.

Tax Planning

Focus: In import and export operations, tax planning is the administrative procedure prior to the formation of fiscal obligation, whose goal is to save on taxes incurring on foreign trade. Therefore, the purpose is to decrease the tax burden by selecting the least onerous alternative before conducting the import or export operation. 

Target audience: companies in general and companies wishing to import and export.

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