PRE-SHIPMENT INSPECTION
PRE-SHIPMENT INSPECTION
PRE-SHIPMENT INSPECTION
As part of the Inter Group, Technical Appraisals Brasil specializes in technical customs inspections, supported by a multidisciplinary team of engineers and administrators certified in expert appraisals and evaluations.
In complex operations, pre-shipment inspections are essential to ensure regulatory compliance, supported by detailed Technical Reports that serve as the documentary basis required by customs authorities.
The company also performs technical inspections registered with CREA (Regional Council of Engineering and Architecture), including:
- Review of NCM classifications;
- Validation of manufacturing processes for special customs regimes;
- Technical identification of new and used machinery and equipment for import and export;
- On-site supervision of dismantling, packaging, container loading and overseas shipment;
- Issuance of CREA-certified inspection reports to support physical inspections conducted by the Brazilian Federal Revenue.
A specialized service for companies importing machinery and equipment, consisting of a structured technical manual with photographic records, specifications and identification of essential components. Its objectives include:
- Facilitating Ex-Tariff benefit qualification (Import Tax Exemption);
- Supporting ICMS (State Tax) deferral applications;
- Enhancing customs clearance efficiency;
- Preventing errors in technical documentation and equipment identification;
- Reducing storage costs and inspection time;
- Minimizing the risk of demurrage charges.
To facilitate the characterization of the benefit during customs clearance, allowing for a better detailing and identification of its essential parts.
To allow a better detailing and visualization of the machine, facilitating the framing and application of the tax benefit.
To provide guidance for customs clearance, minimizing questions about the process.
To proportionate a better security concerning the information given to record the process, through the showing of photographs of the machine and its ID plate, as well as its main technical parameters and essential parts, minimizing errors in the instructional documents and facilitating the physical verification of the merchandise.
The greater agility in the finding of each item or essential part, facilitating the physical checking of the goods proportionate an optimization of the process’ analysis time by the Receita Federal (Federal Revenue) inspection. Consequently, the customs clearing is completed in lesser time, avoiding extra storage costs for the importer.
A more efficient custom clearing also minimizes the odds of the importer incurring in extra “demurrage” expenses.
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