AEO is a global enterprise supply chain security management system implemented by the World Customs Organization (WCO). Through the certification of manufacturers, importers and other types of enterprises in the foreign trade supply chain by national customs, awarded enterprises the “Authorized Economic Operator” (AEO for short) qualification, and then carry out international mutual recognition cooperation through national customs to realize the credit management of enterprises in global customs and have the preferential treatment provided by global customs. AEO certification is the highest level of customs management enterprises and the highest level of enterprise integrity.
After authorized, enterprises can have the lowest inspection rate, exemption of guarantee, reduction of inspection frequency, establishment of coordinator, priority in customs clearance. At the same time, we can also have the customs clearance convenience given by 42 countries and regions of 15 economies that have achieved AEO mutual recognition with China, what’s more, the number of mutual recognition is increasing.
In APR of 2021, Guangzhou Yuexiu customs AEO review expert group conducted a customs senior Certification Review on our company, mainly conducting a detailed review on the system data of the company’s internal control, financial status, compliance with laws and regulations, trade security and other four areas, involving the company’s import and export storage and transportation, human resources, finance, information system, supply chain system, quality department security and other departments.
Through the way of inquiry on the spot, the above relevant departments’ work was specifically verified, and on-site investigation was carried out. After a strict review, Yuexiu customs fully affirmed and highly praised our work, believing that our company has truly implemented the AEO certification standards into the actual work; At the same time, encourage our company can further realize the overall improvement and continuously enhance the comprehensive competitive advantage of the enterprise. The review expert group announced on the spot that our company has passed the AEO customs senior certification.
In NOV of 2021, Yuexiu Customs Commissioner Liang Huiqi, Deputy customs Commissioner Xiao Yuanbin, Yuexiu customs administrative section chief Su Xiaobin, Yuexiu customs office chief Fang Jianming and other people came to our company for informal discussion, and awarded our company AEO senior certification enterprise. Liang Huiqi, Commissioner of customs, affirmed our corporate spirit of adhering to the origin of the industry and continuously promoting innovation and development for more than 40 years, appreciated our efforts in corporate brand building and fulfilling social responsibility, and congratulated our company on passing the customs AEO advanced certification. Also hope our company will take this certification as an opportunity to make full use of the preferential policies of the customs and timely respond to the problems encountered in the work of the enterprise. At the same time, it also said that Yuexiu customs will give full attention to its functions, actively to solve the enterprise coordinator mechanism, strive to solve difficult problems in foreign trade of enterprises, and provide better services for high-quality and efficient development of enterprises.
Becoming a AEO Senior Certification Enterprise, means we can have the benefit given by customs, including:
·Less clearance time of import and export and the inspection rate is lower;
·Priority in handling pre-applying;
·Less opening carton and inspection time;
·Shorten the time for booking customs clearance application;
·Less charge of customs clearance costs, etc.
At the same time for the importer, when importing goods to AEO mutual recognition countries (regions), they can have all the customs clearance facilities provided by AEO mutual recognition countries and regions with China. For example, importing to South Korea, the average inspection rate of AEO enterprises is reduced by 70%, and the clearance time is shortened by 50%. Importing to EU, Singapore, South Korea, Switzerland, New Zealand, Australia and other AEO mutual recognition countries (regions), the inspection rate is reduced by 60-80%, and the clearance time and cost are reduced by more than 50%.
It’s important in reducing logistics costs and further improving the competitiveness of enterprises.
Post time: Dec-16-2021