On the 8th April 2014, Varekamp Coldstores BV, based in Poeldijk, was awarded the AEO certificate (Authorised Economic Operator) by Customs. With this AEO certification, Customs classifies Varekamp as a reliable and dependable company. The AEO status offers a variety of benefits in international trade.
AEO status
The certification is a huge achievement following considerable efforts regarding quality and safety. As a result of the AEO status, Varekamp Coldstores Holland BV is able to further improve its service to customers due to the substantial benefits associated with the certification. Examples include:
- Fewer product and document Customs checks
- Advance notification of any checks when the goods are in transit
- Priority during inspections
- Opportunity for controls to take place at a designated location
Reliable and professional partner
This AEO certificate indicates that Customs recognises Varekamp Coldstores Holland BV as a reliable and professional business partner and that it meets the stringent requirements in terms of solvency, security, administration, logistics and reputation. The AEO status is recognised throughout the European Union.