Impacto en los costos de exportación del sector camaronero hacia España a raíz del acuerdo comercial del Sistema General de Preferencias “SGP PLUS” entre Ecuador y la Unión Europea (UE)

Abstract

In Ecuador, the shrimp production sector is one of the fastest growing sector within the business extent by trade agreements signed with the European Union, based on that the realization of this work it's focused on determining; The Impact Caused in the Costs of Export to Spain under the Integration System of Trade Preferences GSP Plus between Ecuador and the European Union; The European Union (EU) is the main destination for non-oil exports of Ecuador covering about 30% of the total. Since 1991, Ecuadorian products have benefited from the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), a scheme which grants preferential access to the market counterparty counternarcotics and commitment to strengthening democracy in the participating countries. However, from 2005 this system had a significant evolution (GSP +), extending the benefits and coverage classified as "vulnerable" which came in higher growth in purchases of Ecuadorian products from EU countries, making the country the main beneficiary of this preferential scheme. The implementation of GSP Plus, has benefited the shrimp production sector from the lower costs incurred during the export process witnessed in reducing the customs tax, giving an increase in exports. Would cause a harm to the national economy if we stop receiving this benefit.