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What is the primary focus of the AEO Simplified certification?
What is the minimum compliance score required for an AEO Simplified authorization?
What is NOT a criterion for AEO Simplified authorization?
What is the primary benefit of AEO Simplified certification for an economic operator?
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What is the relevance of national customs administration in AEO Simplified certification?
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What is NOT a benefit of AEO Simplified certification?
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What is the primary area of focus for AEO Simplified certification?
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What is a prerequisite for AEO Simplified certification?
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What is the relevance of the WCO in AEO Simplified certification?
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What is the primary advantage of AEO Simplified certification for an economic operator?
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Study Notes
AEO (Authorized Economic Operator)
Benefits of AEO Simplified
- NICIS clearance on the blue lane
- Customs control after clearance at their premises
- Renewal of AEO certificates after 3 years
- Access to dedicated Customs personnel
- Expedited PAAR registration (Average 36 hours, AEO + 3 hours at most)
- Priority use of non-intrusive inspection if cargo is selected for random check
- AEO branding to improve competitive advantage
- Dedicated exit lanes from port premises
- Prioritized acknowledgement of gate pass or exit pass (Not allowed to queue)
- Use of barge & rail operations to expedite cargo release through specified routes
- Dedicated parking spaces in Customs premises
- Dedicated FOU escorts
WCO Time Release Study (TRS)
- First TRS was conducted in February 1991 under Japan-US Structural Impediment Initiative (SII)
- Time Release Study (TRS) is a strategic and internationally recognized tool developed by the WCO for the clearance of goods from arrival until the physical release of cargo
AEO Program
- Aims to streamline clearance of goods and eliminate illegal activities
- Balances streamlined trade with rigorous security protocols
- Benefits include expedited clearance times, fewer examinations, improved security and communication between supply chain partners, and more
AEO Certification
- Status granted by national customs administrations to companies involved in the international movement of goods that comply with certain security standards
- Defined by the WCO as a party involved in the international movement of goods in whatever function that has been approved by or on behalf of a national customs administration as complying with WCO or equivalent supply chain security standards
Types of AEO Certifications
- AEO Simplified
- AEO Security
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This quiz covers the benefits and processes related to AEO certification, including trading partner security, crisis management, and measurement analysis.