According to customs statistics, after customs cultivation and certification, the number of AEO (that is, certified operators) enterprises in Shenzhen Customs area has reached 480, covering Huawei, ZTE and other key foreign trade enterprises in Shenzhen Customs Area. In 2023, 79 new AEO enterprises will be added to Shenzhen Customs Area, and AEO enterprises will account for 0.26% of the total, contributing nearly 50% of the total value of foreign trade import and export, providing strong momentum for the high-quality development of Shenzhen's foreign trade.

According to the "People's Republic of China Customs Registration and record Enterprise credit Management Measures", AEO advanced certification enterprises can enjoy priority processing, reduce the frequency of inspection, reduce customs clearance costs, mutual recognition of national customs clearance convenience and many other preferential measures. More and more enterprises regard AEO advanced certification as a "golden sign", hoping to join the AEO team as soon as possible, in order to achieve the customs clearance speed "one step faster" and trade costs "better".

In order to optimize the business environment, let more enterprises enjoy the "policy dividend" of AEO advanced certification, and solve the dilemma that enterprises face AEO certification "both want and fear", Shenzhen Customs pays close attention to the certification needs of enterprises, and helps enterprises further improve their own management from four aspects: internal control, financial situation, law-abiding norms, and trade security. Through online, offline and other ways to answer difficult problems for enterprises; At the same time, the country's first AEO training base has been built, which presents nine key certification areas such as factory area, security monitoring, loading and unloading, and archival storage with physical simulation. With the help of AR effect, visual capture, radio frequency identification, electronic screen projection and other technologies, the certification standard has been transformed into a tangible and rich scene that can be seen and touched. Let enterprises have a deeper grasp of certification standards in 360-degree immersive learning, and help enterprises to exploit the "golden brand" of AEO certification to open up the international market.