Authorised Economic Operator

U-Freight Swedish partner enhances trusted trader status

by Payload Asia

Six years after Conroute Air & Sea, the exclusive Swedish partner of the U-Freight Group (UFL), was certified by the Swedish Customs authority as an Authorised Economic Operator (AEO-F), its sister company Conroute Logistics has achieved its own AEO-F accreditation. Eva Westling, branch manager Stockholm-Arlanda, who played a key role in Conroute Logistics’ accreditation process says: “We will see tangible benefits of AEO accreditation including fewer physical and documentary examinations … [Read more...] about U-Freight Swedish partner enhances trusted trader status

Tigers gears up for Brexit with AEO certification

by Payload Asia

Tigers Global Logistics Limited has been certified as an Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) in the United Kingdom (UK), and has opened a new office in Leeds, UK.   Customers of the supply chain specialist will benefit from a lower rate of compliance inspections, a reduction in the number of Customs control checks, and simplified documentation for imports and exports, thanks to the AEO certification.     Global brands entering the European market will be able to take … [Read more...] about Tigers gears up for Brexit with AEO certification

Air freight concerned about new EU Customs Code

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TIACA has raised a warning flag over Europe's Union Customs Code (UCC) which comes into effect in less than six months, saying in a note to its members that the UCC will have a "considerable impact on businesses importing into, or exporting from, the European Union (EU).” The pending regulations set to come into effect in May 2016 look to impose an obligation on forwarders to provide financial guarantees such as to cover duty payments and for the use of temporary storage, an obligation which … [Read more...] about Air freight concerned about new EU Customs Code

SEKO Logistics’ Ireland ops gain AEO cert

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Ireland is the latest country in SEKO Logistics’ European network to achieve full certification as an Authorised Economic Operator (AEO). SEKO Logistics’ operations in the Netherlands and Denmark are already AEO-approved, and France and Germany will be the next countries in its network to gain certification as part of the company’s target to gain AEO status in all European Union countries where SEKO operates. The AEO accreditation standard issued by customs administrators … [Read more...] about SEKO Logistics’ Ireland ops gain AEO cert

SEKO Logistics’ Ireland ops gain AEO cert

by Payload Asia

Ireland is the latest country in SEKO Logistics’ European network to achieve full certification as an Authorised Economic Operator (AEO). SEKO Logistics’ operations in the Netherlands and Denmark are already AEO-approved, and France and Germany will be the next countries in its network to gain certification as part of the company’s target to gain AEO status in all European Union countries where SEKO operates. The AEO accreditation standard issued by customs administrators … [Read more...] about SEKO Logistics’ Ireland ops gain AEO cert