AEO Profile

Program Status: Operational AEO Programme Program Title: AEO
Scope: Import/Export Types of Operator: Whole supply chain
AEO List Published? Yes

AEO Benefits

o Easier admittance to customs simplifications
o Fewer physical and document-based controls
o related to security & safety
o related to other customs legislation
o Prior notification in case of selection for customs control
o related to security & safety
o related to other customs legislation
o Prior notification in case of selection for physical control (related to safety and security) When necessary a physical control may be performed even though no prior notification of inspection was given
o Priority treatment if selected for control
o Possibility to request a specific place for customs controls
o Mutual Recognition with third countries
o Indirect benefits, such as:
o Improved relationship with Customs
o Reduced theft and losses;
o Fewer delayed shipments;
o Improved planning;
o Improved employee commitment;
o Reduced security and safety incidents;
o Lower inspection costs of suppliers and increased cooperation;
o Reduced crime and vandalism;
o Reduced problems through recognition of employees;
o Improved security and communication between supply chain partners.

Mutual Recognition Agreements:

Andorra, Switzerland, China, Japan, Norway, United States

Certifying Authorities:

Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Berlin Authority Code DE002150
Address Mehringdamm 129 C
Post Code: 10965 City: Berlin
Telephone: +49 30 69009-0 Email: poststelle.hza-berlin@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Bremen Authority Code DE002300
Address Konsul-Smidt-Str. 29
Post Code: 28217 City: Bremen
Telephone: +49 421 3897-0 Email: poststelle.hza-bremen@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Düsseldorf Authority Code DE002600
Address Am Stufstock 1 - 7
Post Code: 40231 City: Düsseldorf
Telephone: +49 211 2101-0 Email: poststelle.hza-duesseldorf@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Duisburg Authority Code DE002650
Address Köhnenstr. 5 - 11
Post Code: 47051 City: Duisburg
Telephone: +49 203 7134-0 Email: poststelle.hza-duisburg@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Krefeld Authority Code DE002900
Address Medienstr. 1
Post Code: 47807 City: Krefeld
Telephone: +49 2151 850-0 Email: poststelle.hza-krefeld@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Erfurt Authority Code DE003000
Address Am Tannenwäldchen 50
Post Code: 99096 City: Erfurt
Telephone: +49 361 60176-0 Email: poststelle.hza-erfurt@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Darmstadt Authority Code DE003200
Address Hilpertstr. 20 A
Post Code: 64295 City: Darmstadt
Telephone: +49 6151 9180-0 Email: poststelle.hza-darmstadt@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Frankfurt Am Main Authority Code DE003300
Address Hahnstr. 68 - 70
Post Code: 60528 City: Frankfurt Am Main
Telephone: +49 69 257829-0 Email: poststelle.hza-ffm@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Gießen Authority Code DE003450
Address Grünberger Str. 100
Post Code: 35394 City: Gießen
Telephone: +49 641 9484-0 Email: N/A
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Frankfurt (Oder) Authority Code DE003650
Address Kopernikusstr. 25
Post Code: 15236 City: Frankfurt (Oder)
Telephone: +49 335 563-0 Email: poststelle.hza-ff@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Potsdam Authority Code DE003700
Address Rembrandtstr. 26 A
Post Code: 14467 City: Potsdam
Telephone: +49 331 2308-0 Email: poststelle.hza-potsdam@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Lörrach Authority Code DE004050
Address Mozartstr. 32
Post Code: 79539 City: Lörrach
Telephone: +49 7621 170-0 Email: poststelle.hza-loerrach@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Singen Authority Code DE004100
Address Maggistr. 3
Post Code: 78224 City: Singen (Hohentwiel)
Telephone: +49 7731 8205-0 Email: poststelle.hza-singen@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Hamburg-Stadt Authority Code DE004600
Address Koreastr. 4
Post Code: 20457 City: Hamburg
Telephone: +49 40 426206-0 Email: poststelle.hza-hamburg-stadt@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Hamburg-Hafen Authority Code DE004850
Address Wendenstr. 21
Post Code: 20097 City: Hamburg
Telephone: +49 40 78085-0 Email: poststelle.hza-hamburg-hafen@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Braunschweig Authority Code DE004900
Address Kasernenstr. 17
Post Code: 38106 City: Braunschweig
Telephone: +49 531 3809-0 Email: poststelle.hza-braunschweig@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Hannover Authority Code DE005100
Address Hackethalstr. 7
Post Code: 30179 City: Hannover
Telephone: +49 511 37414-0 Email: poststelle.hza-hannover@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Oldenburg Authority Code DE005300
Address Friedrich-Rüder-Str. 2
Post Code: 26135 City: Oldenburg
Telephone: +49 441 21025-0 Email: poststelle.hza-oldenburg@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Osnabrück Authority Code DE005350
Address Meller Str. 272
Post Code: 49082 City: Osnabrück
Telephone: +49 541 5066-0 Email: poststelle.hza-osnabrueck@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Dresden Authority Code DE005550
Address Schützenhöhe 24 - 26
Post Code: 01099 City: Dresden
Telephone: +49 351 8161-0 Email: poststelle.hza-dresden@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Karlsruhe Authority Code DE005850
Address Rüppurrer Str. 3 A
Post Code: 76137 City: Karlsruhe
Telephone: +49 721 3710-0 Email: poststelle.hza-karlsruhe@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Itzehoe Authority Code DE006150
Address Kaiserstr. 14 A
Post Code: 25524 City: Itzehoe
Telephone: +49 4821 902-0 Email: poststelle.hza-itzehoe@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Kiel Authority Code DE006200
Address Kronshagener Weg 105
Post Code: 24116 City: Kiel
Telephone: +49 431 20083-0 Email: poststelle.hza-kiel@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Koblenz Authority Code DE006550
Address Im Metternicher Feld 44
Post Code: 56072 City: Koblenz
Telephone: +49 261 98376-0 Email: poststelle.hza-koblenz@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Aachen Authority Code DE007050
Address Im Süsterfeld 9
Post Code: 52072 City: Aachen
Telephone: +49 241 94325-0 Email: poststelle.hza-aachen@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Köln Authority Code DE007150
Address Stolberger Str. 200
Post Code: 50933 City: Köln
Telephone: +49 221 27252-0 Email: poststelle.hza-koeln@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Magdeburg Authority Code DE007350
Address Ihleburger Str. 4
Post Code: 39126 City: Magdeburg
Telephone: +49 391 5074-0 Email: poststelle.hza-magdeburg@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Augsburg Authority Code DE007400
Address Prinzregentenplatz 3
Post Code: 86150 City: Augsburg
Telephone: +49 821 5012-0 Email: poststelle.hza-augsburg@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Landshut Authority Code DE007500
Address Sonnenring 14
Post Code: 84034 City: Altdorf
Telephone: +49 871 806-0 Email: poststelle.hza-landshut@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt München Authority Code DE007600
Address Sophienstr. 6
Post Code: 80333  City: München
Telephone: +49 89 5995-00 Email: poststelle.hza-muenchen@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Rosenheim Authority Code DE007750
Address Münchener Str. 51
Post Code: 83022 City: Rosenheim
Telephone: +49 8031 3006-0 Email: poststelle.hza-rosenheim@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Bielefeld Authority Code DE008000
Address Werner-Bock-Str. 25 - 29
Post Code: 33602 City: Bielefeld
Telephone: +49 521 3047-0 Email: poststelle.hza-bielefeld@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Dortmund Authority Code DE008100
Address Semerteichstr. 47-49
Post Code: 44141 City: Dortmund
Telephone: +49 231 9571-0 Email: poststelle.hza-dortmund@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Münster Authority Code DE008300
Address Linus-Pauling-Weg 1 - 5
Post Code: 48155 City: Münster
Telephone: +49 251 4814-0 Email: poststelle.hza-muenster@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Nürnberg Authority Code DE008750
Address Frankenstr. 208
Post Code: 90461 City: Nürnberg
Telephone: +49 911 9463-0 Email: poststelle.hza-nuernberg@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Regensburg Authority Code DE008800
Address Junkersstr. 12
Post Code: 93055 City: Regensburg
Telephone: +49 941 2086-0 Email: poststelle.hza-regensburg@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Schweinfurt Authority Code DE008850
Address Brückenstr. 27
Post Code: 97421 City: Schweinfurt
Telephone: +49 9721 6464-0 Email: poststelle.hza-schweinfurt@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Stralsund Authority Code DE009150
Address Hiddenseer Str. 2
Post Code: 18439 City: Stralsund
Telephone: +49 3831 356-0 Email: poststelle.hza-stralsund@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Saarbrücken Authority Code DE009300
Address Präsident-Baltz-Str. 5
Post Code: 66119 City: Saarbrücken
Telephone: +49 681 501-00 Email: poststelle.hza-saarbruecken@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Heilbronn Authority Code DE009450
Address Kastellstr. 53
Post Code: 74080 City: Heilbronn
Telephone: +49 7131 8970-0 Email: poststelle.hza-heilbronn@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Stuttgart Authority Code DE009550
Address Hackstr. 85
Post Code: 70190 City: Stuttgart
Telephone: +49 711 922-0 Email: poststelle.hza-stuttgart@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Hauptzollamt Ulm Authority Code DE009650
Address Magirusstr. 39/2
Post Code: 89077 City: Ulm
Telephone: +49 731 9648-0 Email: poststelle.hza-ulm@zoll.bund.de
Certifying Authority Name Generalzolldirektion Bonn Authority Code DE001800
Address Am Propsthof 78 A
Post Code: 53121 City: Bonn
Telephone: +49 228 303-0 Email: poststelle.gzd@zoll.bund.de


Source: World Customs Organization: Compendium of Authorized Economic Operator Programmmes 2018 edition.