On January 1, 2008, the Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) came into effect. It was introduced in the Security Amendment to the Customs Code and responded to the aim of establishing an EU-wide risk management framework to support a common approach to maintaining the right balance between customs controls and the facilitation of legitimate trade. The […]

ADT - Temporary Storage Warehouse Place authorized to receive non-Union goods, which remain in temporary storage until they are assigned a customs destination. Goods in ADT may not be subject to any handling other than those intended to ensure that they remain unaltered, without modifying their presentation or technical characteristics, without prejudice to the holder's […]

RPP - Outward Processing Regime allows the holder of the regime to send its raw material outside the EU to include it in a transformation process, and subsequently re-import the transformed product, benefiting from a reduction of the duties applicable to the import according to those that would have been applicable to those temporarily exported […]