Seafood Import: Pay Peru Suppliers Fast
Import fresh, frozen, and processed seafood products Send PEN payments to Peru suppliers with t+0 (2.3s avg within unicorn network). Save 82% vs traditional banks.
Save £2,319 per £100k Payment
Typical savings for Seafood Import paying Peru suppliers
- ❌ 2-3 day settlement
- ❌ Hidden FX margins
- ❌ High correspondent bank fees
- ❌ Manual compliance checks
- ✓ T+0 (2.3s avg within Unicorn network)
- ✓ Transparent pricing
- ✓ Plin available
- ✓ 0.14s automated compliance
At £150k-£1.5M monthly volume, save £27,828/year
Common Challenges: Seafood Import in Peru
Industry Pain Points
- Cold chain integrity critical
- Perishability and shelf life
- Catch quotas and sustainability
- Health certificate requirements
Country-Specific Considerations
- Banco Central de Reserva del Perú regulations
- SUNAT (Tax Authority) documentation
- IGV (VAT 18%) on goods and services
- Mining sector oversight
How Unicorn Solves Seafood Import Payment Challenges in Peru
Fast Settlement: T+0 (2.3s avg within Unicorn network)
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Real-Time FX Exposure Tracking
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0.14s Compliance Screening
Automated compliance checks for Peru regulations.Banco Central de Reserva del Perú regulations handled automatically.
Seafood Import Payment Profile
Understanding the payment dynamics of Seafood Import when paying Peru suppliers
⏱ Payment Timing
Fresh: payment on delivery or CAD. Frozen: Net 30. Auction purchases: immediate.
📄 Invoice Terms
CAD (fresh), Net 30 (frozen), immediate (auctions). LC for large frozen consignments.
Continuous demand. Fishing seasons affect supply. Christmas/Easter peaks. Fresh requires constant ordering.
📊 FX Risk Profile
HIGH: NOK (salmon), EUR (European), VND (shrimp). Commodity pricing + FX. Fresh product timing critical.
Direct relationships with processors. Auction participation for fresh. Long-term contracts for consistency. Sustainability credentials important.
Common Documentation for Seafood Import
- Health Certificate
- Catch Certificate (IUU)
- Temperature Log
- MSC Chain of Custody
- Veterinary Certificate
Popular Peru Supplier Types for Seafood Import
Common Peru Suppliers
- Copper mines (Arequipa, Cusco)
- Textile manufacturers (Lima, Arequipa)
- Agricultural exporters (La Libertad)
- Seafood processors (Paracas, Chimbote)
Payment Tips for Peru
- Peru = Copper/silver leader, textile exporter
- Plin/Yape gaining traction for PEN payments
- Lima = Main business hub
- Strong textile manufacturing (Pima cotton) - competitive pricing
Ready to Pay Peru Suppliers 82% Cheaper?
Join Seafood Import businesses saving £2,319 per £100k payment with t+0 (2.3s avg within unicorn network).
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