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Who can join?
Traders eligible to apply for AEO status include importers, exporters, certified customs brokers, bonded area operators, bonded transportation companies, forwarders and shipping companies amongst others.
**Excludes foreign entities registered or licensed in terms of the Customs & Excise Act No. 91 of 1964
How to join?
To join the AEO Programme you need to meet the followiing criteria:
- Appropriate record of compliance with customs and excise procedures
- Computer systems, Operational Procedures and Processes
- Sufficient Knowledge
- Financial Resources
- Compliance with WCO supply chain security standards (AEO-S)
For more information on the criteria, click here.
Application Process
· More information on the step by step guide
· Documents required for AEO application process
Benefits awarded to accredited AEO clients
Policies and Procedure
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- Application for Customs & Excise Accredited Client Status, third attachment
- Accreditation Request for Information and Self Evaluation
- Customs System Questionnaire
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