Ecuador: FAIRS Country Report Annual

  |   Attaché Report (GAIN)   |   EC2024-0005
This report outlines Ecuador’s requirements for food and agricultural product imports. It is a guide to the regulations that exporters need to consider in order for their products to enter the Ecuadorian market. Hyperlinks to ministries, agencies, and legal documents are provided throughout this report. This report reflects updated regulations recently issued, including the implementing regulation of the 2022 dairy law.

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