GJEPC organised an outreach program on the Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) scheme on 20 March at the BDB in Mumbai. The event featured a keynote address by Shri Amit Kumar Gupta, Joint Commissioner, Department of International Customs, Government of India, who provided critical insights into the benefits available to AEO status holders.
The session focused on the practical aspects of the AEO program, with the Joint Commissioner detailing the application process and documentation requirements for the AEO T1, T2, and T3 categories. He underscored the importance of AEO registration in facilitating seamless customs clearance, a key factor in ensuring efficient trade operations.
The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from exporter members, customs brokers, and various trade stakeholders. The outreach program raised awareness about AEO benefits, encouraging more exporters to pursue registration.
The event also highlighted the significance of AEO certification, positioning exporters to better navigate the complexities of international trade through informed decision-making and access to streamlined customs procedures.