ORBIS Compliance

New Regulations for Importing Telecommunications Products

Published /Brazil

Overview

Act 4088 was published on July 31, 2020, and specifies in item 5.2.1 that for imported telecommunications products, the identification with ANATEL ID must be performed before the product enters the country, except in the following cases:

  • Unfinished products subject to approval whose importation is carried out by the Applicant to finish the product in national territory.
  • Products that require the posting of identification through the Security Seal.
  • Products for the importer's own use.

These regulations will be enforced on July 31, 2022. This deadline was established via Act No. 5701, on July 29, 2021.

Based on the ANATEL webpage.

New Link

ANATEL Document Link - https://sei.anatel.gov.br/sei/modulos/pesquisa/md_pesq_documento_consulta_externa.php?eEP-wqk1skrd8hSlk5Z3rN4EVg9uLJqrLYJw_9INcO5e_n_uTIR_Bjpjba23NWlOADnxEBZO2a3Huqa5mcp7ZpFXQFf61-w6BeyvBnyEY8sef8iH1Pka3LY8yPP7fCrk

Brazil Quick Facts

Regulatory AgencyANATEL (Agência Nacional de Telecomunicações)
Certification TypeMandatory
License ValidityTechnical compliance certificate: 2 to 3 years
Application LanguagePortuguese
Legal License HolderRequired
In-country Testing RequirementRequires testing

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