Análisis del impacto en la comercialización de prendas de vestir en el ecuador, tras la eliminación de la tasa aduanera en la categoría b, basada en la resolución 006-2021 del comité de comercio exterior, en el sector Norte del Distrito Metropolitano de Quito.

Abstract

In this investigation, the incidence that exists in the commercial sector of clothing in the city of Quito, generated after the elimination of the tariff rates on shipments by accelerated courier in the year 2021, is observed; It is necessary to consider that the government has the obligation to make decisions for national development, arguing all resolutions with valid technical reports for the implementation or exclusions of tariff rates, and with the elimination of the tariff rates on shipments by accelerated courier, and with the elimination of the customs tax on shipments by accelerated courier, imports under the 4x4 modality are encouraged, and it is presumed that it would cause an impact on the volume of clothing sales in local commerce; and this, the merchants could perceive it as a lack of protection on the part of the Government. So, several activities are processed that allow information to be collected, among which are: the scrutiny of economic variations presented in local businesses dedicated to the line of business studied, changes in the levels of imports of accelerated courier, interviews with professionals in commerce abroad, and perspective of local merchants through surveys.

With information from public institutions, the pertinent sample size is defined for the application of the surveys towards local businesses and this is how it is intended to know the current situation of local businesses, and identify some of their strategies to stay in the market against to changes in economic policies that may occur.