Introducing

AEO CONSULT LTD• Established June 2015 – “International

Trade Made Easy”• Main goal to create awareness of AEO

status.• Support businesses wishing to achieve

AEO Certification.• Provide quality and competitive advice

and support to all businesses operating or pursing international trade. i.e. Imports, Exports, EU Movements & Customs Affairs.

WHAT IS AEO?“The Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) certificate is an internationally recognised quality mark indicating that your role in the international supply chain is secure and that your customs controls and procedures are efficient and compliant”• The EU Introduced AEO in January 2008. • One of the World Customs Organisation SAFE framework programmes that

would act as a deterrent to international terrorism, secure revenue collections and promote trade facilitation worldwide.

• Recognised by: • EU• USA• China• Japan• Switzerland • Norway• Canada

AEO STATISTICS

5913

1504

1377

1060

794670 433

Certified AEOs

GermanyNetherlandsFranceItalyPolandSpainUK

• In the EU as of June 2016 a total of 14285 companies hold AEO status

• 41% are German

• Only 3% are British that's = 433

AEO BENEFITS Improves supply chain efficiency and reduce costs

Lower security risks

less chance of additionally screening and customs inspections at ports

Priority treatment on boarding and unloading goods from ports

Guarantee waivers for potential and actual debts.

Easier admittance to HMRC Special procedures

Mutual recognition

ServicesWe Can Offer

Tariff Classification - Classify your goods obtaining the best available duty rates

- Identifying if your goods require licensing.- Reclaiming overpaid duties.

Transportation- Determine the best mode of transport and incoterms.

- Secure the best rates from our network of reliable couriers and freight forwarders.

- Advice on Shipping Documentation & Certificates

Customs – Customs procedure applications - Tax and duties relief.- Customs / AEO Gap analysis & compliance checks.

- Act as your agent utilising our HMRC contacts.

Training - Imports- Exports

- Customs Procedures- AEO

While on the subject of training why not enquire or Book a spot for our very own AEO 1 day workshop held on the 29th of Nov 2016 at the Glasgow Chamber of Commerce. AEO Consult provides all the information you need to prepare for your own AEO journey.http://www.glasgowchamberofcommerce.com/training/training-events/authorised-economic-operator-29-november

Presented By Craig Kerr

craig.kerr@aeoconsult.co.uk

www.aeoconsult.co.uk