Authorized Economic Operator: Defined in the Framework of Standards for Global Trade Security and Facilitation formulated by the World Customs Organization (WCO) :" a party that participates in the international circulation of goods in any way and is certified by the Customs authorities to meet the security standards of WCO or the corresponding supply chain, Including manufacturers, importers, exporters, customs brokers, carriers, tallies, middlemen, port and airport, terminal operators, general operators, warehousing operators and distributors ".
