Sector · Technology
SMIT sources and trades IT hardware, networking and telecom equipment, and electronic components for businesses, connecting buyers with manufacturers and suppliers worldwide.
Computing equipment for offices, data rooms and projects, sourced to your exact models and quantities.
We match each line to the brand, model and configuration you specify, verify the supplier, and coordinate shipment and documentation to your destination.
The equipment that connects a business: from the core switch to the access point on the ceiling.
Radio and telecom products are regulated in many markets, including the UAE, so approvals and import permits are checked against the destination as part of the trade.
Parts for manufacturers, assemblers and maintenance teams, sourced by manufacturer part number.
Exact part numbers, quantities and date-code or packaging requirements let suppliers quote like for like, and give the inspection a clear standard to check against.
How it works
A technology order runs through the same three SMIT services as any other trade.
You share brands, models or part numbers, configurations and quantities.
We identify suppliers and manufacturers, verify them and negotiate price and terms.
Quality inspection support confirms the goods match your specification before they ship.
Import and export coordination, trade compliance, documentation and shipment management.
For technology brands entering new markets: market entry strategy and partner connections.
Rules to know
General guidance for buyers and suppliers. Requirements change, so confirm them for your product and destination before you ship.
Devices with radio, cellular, Wi-Fi or Bluetooth functions are regulated telecom equipment in the UAE. Commercial imports need TDRA type approval and a TDRA customs clearance permit for each shipment.
Middle East Briefing, Feb 2026Lithium-ion batteries packed with or inside equipment, such as laptops, ship under UN 3481 and are regulated as dangerous goods for air transport, with Class 9 labelling.
FAA guide to shipping lithium batteriesComputers fall under heading 8471 and their parts under 8473, network and telecom apparatus under 8517, and integrated circuits under 8542. The exact code depends on the product, so confirm it with your customs broker.
Some technology, such as products with strong encryption or advanced semiconductors, can need an export licence in the country it ships from. Share the end use and destination early so this can be checked.
Power supplies, plug types, keyboard layouts and radio frequency bands differ between markets. Specify the version you need, not only the model.
The manufacturer part number identifies one exact product. Quoting against it, rather than a description, avoids look-alike substitutes.
Request a quote
The more exact the list, the faster suppliers can quote like for like. Tick through it, then send your enquiry.
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Yes. SMIT sources and trades IT hardware, networking and telecom equipment, and electronic components for businesses, from Dubai, UAE.
IT hardware such as laptops, desktops, servers, storage and peripherals; networking and telecom equipment such as routers, switches, Wi-Fi and telecom equipment; and electronic components such as chips, modules, boards and spare parts.
Brand and model or manufacturer part number, quantity, configuration, condition, regional version, destination and Incoterm, the date you need the goods, any documents you require and a target price. The checklist on this page covers each point.
Yes. Devices with radio, cellular, Wi-Fi or Bluetooth functions are regulated in the UAE: commercial imports need TDRA type approval and a TDRA customs clearance permit for each shipment.
Lithium-ion batteries inside or packed with equipment ship under UN 3481 and are regulated as dangerous goods for air transport, so they need the correct packing, labels and paperwork.
Technology trading