The term Third Party Logistics or 3PL, for its acronym in English, refers to the outsourcing of logistics providers, that is, they are companies specialized companies that commonly offer manufacturers, importers and / or exporters, "logistics outsourcing" services for the transportation, handling and / or storage of their merchandise, thus allowing optimizing a large part of the material, financial and human resources used for the management of these activities in your supply chain.
For its part, the Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) is an initiative promoted by the World Customs Organization (WCO), which involves various foreign trade actors in order to to strengthen security in the supply chain, through the implementation of minimum security standards.
Now, it should be remembered that in our country, this program allows access to administrative facilities related to the prioritization in the clearance of goods, the import and export of goods using exclusive lanes and the application of Mutual Recognition Arrangements signed with various countries, among others.
For this reason, at MDI Trade Solutions we consider it important to highlight that, as of October 28, 2019, it is already available at the Mexican Digital Foreign Trade Window (Ventanilla Única ), the Registry in the Business Certification Scheme, Authorized Economic Operator modality, Logistics Outsourcing item.