The document outlines the benefits available to importers and exporters in India through the Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) program. It lists 21 benefits and indicates which benefits are available at each of the three AEO certificate levels - T1, T2, and T3. Benefits increase with each certificate level, with T3 providing the highest level of facilitation and customs clearance benefits such as no scanning of containers and expedited refunds of IGST within 30 days.
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Comparison of T1, T2, T3
The document outlines the benefits available to importers and exporters in India through the Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) program. It lists 21 benefits and indicates which benefits are available at each of the three AEO certificate levels - T1, T2, and T3. Benefits increase with each certificate level, with T3 providing the highest level of facilitation and customs clearance benefits such as no scanning of containers and expedited refunds of IGST within 30 days.
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Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) Programme
(Benefits to Importers & Exporters)
S. Benefits AEO-T1 AEO-T2 AEO-T3
no. Certificate Certificate Certificate
Validity 3 years 3 years 5 years
1. High level of facilitation Yes Yes Yes 2. Direct Port Delivery import/export container Yes Yes Yes 3. ID cards to authorized personnel for hassle free entry Yes Yes Yes to Custom Houses, CFS and ICD 4. Separate space earmarked in Custodian’s premises Yes Yes Yes 5. Reduction on Bank Guarantee 50% 75% 100% reduction reduction reduction 6. Investigations, if any, would be completed, in six to Yes Yes Yes nine months 7. Dispute resolution within six months Yes Yes Yes 8. 24/7 Clearance on request at all sea ports and Yes Yes Yes airports- No Merchant Overtime Fee 9. E-mail regarding arrival / departure of the vessel Yes Yes Yes carrying their consignments 10. Scanning of containers - - No 11. Seal verification/scrutiny of documents by Custom - Yes Yes officers would be waived 12. Deferred payment of Duty - Yes Yes 13. BEs/SBs will be processed on priority - Yes Yes 14. Faster completion of Special Valuation Branch (‘SVB’) - Yes Yes 15. Self-sealing of export of goods without seeking - Yes Yes permission 16. Facility to paste MRP stickers in its own premises - Yes Yes 17. Access to their consolidated import / export data - Yes Yes 18. Paperless declarations with no supporting documents - Yes Yes in physical form 19. Client Relationship Manager” (CRM at the level of - Yes Yes Deputy / Assistant Commissioner available at port who will act voice of AEO holder 20. Expedite refund of IGST - 45 Days 30 Days 21. Faster disbursal of drawback within 72 hrs of EGM - Yes Yes submission