Eduardo Rangel � Despachante Oficial, Lda, in its capacity as a customs broker, and in accordance with the Estatuto dos Despachantes Oficiais, published in the decree law n� 445/99, of 3rd November, with alterations made by decree law n� 73/2001, produces and offers services which can generically be described as follows:

Customs and world trade services on behalf of national or foreign companies, directly (a form which can only legally be done by customs brokers) or indirectly, alongside Portuguese customs and/or other official entities related to customs activity.

Representation of companies or individuals, which means essentially acting in the name of or on behalf of these companies or individuals when executing customs formalities and procedures which are inherent to importing and exporting goods, in the terms of and in conformity with both national and European community legislation.

To be more specific Eduardo Rangel � Despachante Oficial, Lda structures its services in three broad segments, Principal Service (Servi�o Principal), Supplementary Services (Servi�os Complementares de Apoio) and Other Services (Servi�o Transversal de Apoio).