How do I import shrimp from Ecuador to United States?

We match verified Ecuador shrimp producers to buyers in United States. Typical incoterms: FOB Guayaquil · CIF Miami / Los Angeles. Lead time: 18–24 days ocean.

What certifications are required for United States?

BAP · ASC · HACCP · FDA. All producers we introduce meet importer-specific audit requirements.

What is the typical price band for Ecuador shrimp?

Indicative: USD 4.80–7.20 / kg (size 40/50). Live quotes vary by size, count, packaging and FX. Submit an RFQ for current market pricing.

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Shrimp Export: Ecuador → United States

Confidential concierge matching verified Ecuador shrimp producers with buyers, importers and processors in United States. #1 lane globally — 240,000+ MT/year.

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Volume: #1 lane globally — 240,000+ MT/year
HS Code: 0306.17
Key species / form: Vannamei HOSO / HLSO / P&D
Incoterms: FOB Guayaquil · CIF Miami / Los Angeles
Certifications: BAP · ASC · HACCP · FDA
Lead time: 18–24 days ocean
Indicative price band: USD 4.80–7.20 / kg (size 40/50)

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Tell us size grade, monthly volume and target incoterms. We route it to verified Ecuador producers within 24 hours.

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2. Type of farm *

3. Project type *

4. Farm size / capacity

5. Budget range

6. Timeline

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Target annual production *

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FAQ — Ecuador shrimp to United States

How do I import shrimp from Ecuador to United States?: We match verified Ecuador shrimp producers to buyers in United States. Typical incoterms: FOB Guayaquil · CIF Miami / Los Angeles. Lead time: 18–24 days ocean.
What certifications are required for United States?: BAP · ASC · HACCP · FDA. All producers we introduce meet importer-specific audit requirements and can share updated audit certificates on request.
What is the typical price band?: Indicative: USD 4.80–7.20 / kg (size 40/50). Live quotes vary by size, count, packaging, glazing and FX. Submit an RFQ for current market pricing.
What species and product forms are exported?: Vannamei HOSO / HLSO / P&D. Value-added, cooked, breaded and private-label programs available on request.

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