The current import/export process for medical-hospital products in Brazil, though less bureaucratic thanks to SISCOMEX and modern communications, is still highly systematized, and demands that Clinics, Hospitals and users provide accurate documentation that has been prepared with the utmost care for approval by the proper authorities. Due to the logistics required to see goods from their point of origin through to the location where they are to be installed, this process requires that the importer be both assisted thoroughly at all times when determining the classification of the equipment to be imported and in possession of an in-depth knowledge of foreign trade norms and procedures. With regards to laboratory equipment, Zigma has been developing a working relationship of the highest quality with the larger laboratories and hospitals in Brazil.
Zigma’s work in the laboratory sector, which includes the nationalization and door-to-door transport of cargo refrigerated to between 2 and 8 degrees (reagents, calibrators, controls), cuvettes and tips among other goods, is always performed observing all the necessary safety and control measures as we understand the fragility of these cargos and the needs of our clients in the clinical diagnostics sector. The most traditional clinical laboratories in the country are clients of Zigma and enjoy the benefits of our totally
