Leschaco India Pvt. Ltd., an entity within the Leschaco Group, proudly announces its attainment of the coveted Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) certification. This achievement aligns Leschaco India with eight other subsidiaries of the company that have already been bestowed with this internationally recognized accolade, solidifying the company’s commitment to delivering reliable and high-quality logistics services.
This accolade positions the company as a trusted partner for customs clearance in international trade, marking a significant step in facilitating seamless and efficient customs declaration procedures for its esteemed customers.
Constantin Conrad, CEO of the Leschaco Group, expressed his enthusiasm for this milestone, emphasizing the substantial benefits it brings. “The AEO certification is a great success for our Leschaco subsidiary in India and grants monumental facilitation measures, such as the significantly faster movement of goods in Indian ports. This, in turn, leads to considerable time and cost savings for Indian trade and our customers.”
Undergoing a stringent audit process by customs authorities, AEO certified companies, including Leschaco India, demonstrate full compliance with local regulations. This not only enhances Leschaco India’s standing in the global trade community but also reflects its unwavering dedication to providing superior logistics services.
TK Ram, Managing Director of Leschaco India, emphasized the positive impact on customers, stating, “Customers of Leschaco India can now benefit from simplified customs declaration procedures, allowing for quicker and more efficient customs formalities. The AEO certification positions Leschaco India as a reliable and trusted partner for international trade logistics.”
About AEO: The AEO concept, rooted in the SAFE Framework of the World Customs Organisation (WCO), has become a globally uniform standard, aiming to enhance the security of the supply chain and simplify trade. Leschaco India’s AEO certification aligns with programs like the US C-TPAT and the “Authorised Economic Operator Programme” of the European Union. Economic operators voluntarily meet various criteria, collaborating closely with customs authorities to ensure supply chain security and offer benefits to economic operators.