Certified Trusted Trader

To help you benefit preferential customs treatment and remain agile in a world of changing regulations, we have developed the TrustedTrader digitised certification process.

We configure our platform to ensure that it reflects your local customs-approved AEO programme and then provide supply chain visibility; automated goods certification; and real time risk, compliance and security management that provide access to all the accelerated trade benefits as an AEO operator.

Certified Trusted Trader

To help you benefit preferential customs treatment and remain agile in a world of changing regulations, we have developed the TrustedTrader digitised certification process.

We configure our platform to ensure that it reflects your local customs-approved AEO programme and then provide supply chain visibility; automated goods certification; and real time risk, compliance and security management that provide access to all the accelerated trade benefits as an AEO operator.

Our Qualification Development Programme can ensure you achieve
certification on our platform which will allow you to become a
globally recognised ‘trusted trader’ with AEO compliance, enabling:

Faster movement of goods across borders and throughout the UK via our digitised Customs declaration service, driving efficiency on your process.

Deferred payment/ reduced guaranteed tariffs – available for cross border movement.

Combined single declarations to be submitted instead of one per transaction in a recognised period, saving time and reducing paperwork.

Recognition that allows prioritised treatment when moving through borders.

Qualification for operation under a variety of TrustedTrader.com services which are recognised by Customs organisations, and developing a number of Mutual Recognition Agreements for wider trade benefits with additional nations.

How to become a ‘trusted trader’

To become certified on the platform we will assist you to implement services that provide the following:

Electronic Shipment data

  • All required trader information, certification and coding about the contents of any shipment for Customs declaration and reporting.
  • All required information and certificates for the route of the shipment to enable smooth passage through ports and borders.
  • Technology to track the shipment’s movement through the supply chain with proof of its integrity from origin to destination.

Proof of Business Process & ability to demonstrate:

  • Processes compliant with all Customs regulations, consistent with AEO/C, to provide confidence that the shipment is properly declared.
  • Effective Supply-Chain Security measures in all physical locations, consistent with AEO/S, to ensure Security of the shipment.
  • Effective Risk Management processes to mitigate and minimise risk in the supply chain.

Proof of financial and legal good standing as a trading partner

TrustedTrader will only certify members who can demonstrate all of these requirements.

We work with our Strategy Service Partners to provide an optimised service for members, available as part of the qualification development programme, helping you to develop your next generation AEO programme.

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