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Toys & Games Import — Pay Chilean Suppliers Faster, Cheaper

Import toys, games, hobby products, and children's entertainment products. And your bank makes it worse — 3-day settlements, 2-4% hidden FX spreads, and zero visibility into what your payments actually cost.

We built payment infrastructure for toys & games import businesses. 0.5% spreads. Same-day CLP settlement. Free container tracking.

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Toys & Games Import margins are too thin to donate 2-4% to your bank on every supplier payment.

Before we show you a single number, know this: we are regulated, audited, and transparent. Our pricing is published. Our client funds are segregated. These aren't marketing claims — they're regulatory requirements we meet daily.

Regulated by
Bank of Canada
PSP under RPAA
Registered with
FINTRAC
MSB: C100000159
Client funds held in
Segregated Tier-1 accounts
Never co-mingled
Published pricing
0.5% spread + £5
No hidden markups. Ever.

These aren't marketing claims — they're regulatory requirements we meet daily.

Save £2,220 per £100k Payment

Typical savings for Toys & Games Import paying Chile suppliers

Traditional Bank
£2,725
FX Spread: 2.7% + £25 fee
  • ❌ 2-3 day settlement
  • ❌ Hidden FX margins
  • ❌ High correspondent bank fees
  • ❌ Manual compliance checks
£505
FX Spread: 0.5% + £5 fee
  • Settles in seconds — 2.3 second average
  • ✓ Transparent pricing
  • TEF (Transferencia Electrónica de Fondos) available
  • ✓ 0.14s automated compliance
Your Annual Savings
81%
£2,220 per £100k

At £300k-£3M monthly volume, save £26,640/year

What Challenges Do Toys & Games Import Businesses Face Paying Chile?

Industry Pain Points

  • Extreme Q4 seasonality (70% of sales)
  • Long lead times for Christmas stock
  • Safety testing requirements
  • Licensing fee payments

Country-Specific Considerations

  • Banco Central de Chile regulations
  • Servicio Nacional de Aduanas documentation
  • IVA (VAT 19%) on goods and services
  • Chilean Copper Commission oversight

How Do Toys & Games Import Businesses Typically Pay Chilean Suppliers?

Fast Settlement: Settles in seconds — 2.3 second average

Use TEF (Transferencia Electrónica de Fondos) for instant CLP settlement. Chilean electronic funds transfer system

Real-Time FX Exposure Tracking

Upload supplier invoices as PDFs. Our AI OCR extracts amounts and currencies. See exactly what waiting costs you in real-time. Lock rates for 15 seconds when you see a good rate.

0.14s Compliance Screening

Automated compliance checks for Chile regulations. Banco Central de Chile regulations handled automatically.

How Toys & Games Import Businesses Typically Pay Chilean Suppliers

If you're importing in this sector, you're likely dealing with a mix of payment terms. Here's how they work — and why speed matters.

Payment Timing

30% deposit on order (June), 70% before shipment (September). Licensing: quarterly royalty payments.

This corridor settles same-day when using our rails — so you can align payments with your supplier terms instead of waiting on your bank.

📄 Invoice Terms

30/70 T/T structure, Net 30 for established brands. Licensing: quarterly in arrears + annual minimums.

Cash Flow Pattern:

Extreme seasonality: 70% of sales in Q4. Cash tied up in inventory Jun-Nov. January clearance. Working capital intensive.

📊 FX Risk Profile

HIGH: CNY dominates (85%). Orders placed 6 months ahead. 10-15% margins vulnerable. Must hedge at order time.

Supplier Relationships:

Factory-direct for volume (China). Distributors for branded (LEGO, Hasbro). Canton Fair for sourcing. Long lead times require early commitment.

Common Documentation for Toys & Games Import

  • EN 71 Test Report
  • UKCA Declaration of Conformity
  • Age Grading Assessment
  • Licensing Agreement
  • Phthalate Test Certificate

Popular Chile Supplier Types for Toys & Games Import

Common Chile Suppliers

  • Copper mines (Atacama region)
  • Wine exporters (Central Valley, Colchagua)
  • Fruit growers (Central Valley)
  • Salmon farms (Los Lagos region)

Payment Tips for Chile

  • Chile = Copper leader (30% global supply), lithium exporter
  • TEF standard for CLP payments
  • Santiago = Main business hub
  • Commodity-driven economy - pricing tied to metal/agricultural markets
Typical Transaction Size
£65k-£320k
All payments are subject to standard compliance and sanctions screening. Certain industries and countries not supported.

Frequently Asked Questions: Toys & Games Import Payments to Chile

How do Toys & Games Import businesses pay suppliers in Chile?

Toys & Games Import businesses can pay Chile suppliers instantly using Unicorn Currencies. We offer a 0.5% FX spread with 2.3-second average settlement using local payment rails like TEF (Transferencia Electrónica de Fondos). This is significantly faster and cheaper than traditional SWIFT transfers which take 2-3 days.

What banking details do I need for Chile Toys & Games Import suppliers?

To pay Toys & Games Import suppliers in Chile, you need the recipient's RUT + Bank Code + Account (RUT (tax ID), bank code, and account number), account number, and beneficiary name. Our platform validates these details automatically to ensure successful payment delivery.

How much can Toys & Games Import businesses save on Chile payments?

Toys & Games Import businesses typically save 81% compared to traditional banks when paying Chile suppliers. On a £100k transaction, that's £2,220 in savings. With Unicorn Currencies, you pay just 0.5% FX spread + £5 per payment vs banks charging 2.7% spread + £25 fees.

Is container tracking available for Toys & Games Import shipments from Chile?

Yes, Unicorn Currencies offers FREE container tracking for Toys & Games Import shipments from Chile. You receive real-time visibility into your cargo, including demurrage alerts to help avoid costly port storage fees. This feature is included at no extra cost with your payment account.

What currencies do Toys & Games Import businesses typically use with Chile?

Toys & Games Import businesses typically convert GBP to CLP when paying Chile suppliers. Unicorn Currencies provides live exchange rates with a transparent 0.5% spread, and you can lock rates for 15 seconds when you see a favorable rate. Our AI-powered invoice OCR can automatically extract amounts and currencies from supplier invoices.

Ready to Pay Chile Suppliers 81% Cheaper?

Join Toys & Games Import businesses saving £2,220 per £100k payment with t+0 (2.3s avg within unicorn network).

Bank of Canada registered PSP | FINTRAC licensed MSB