BTC Secures AEO Certification, Strengthening Trade Efficiency and Trust
16/09/2025
Basamh Trading Company (BTC) is proud to announce that it has been officially certified as a Saudi Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) by the Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA).
This prestigious certification reflects BTC’s commitment to the highest standards of supply chain security, compliance, and operational excellence, further reinforcing the company’s position as a trusted partner in the Kingdom and beyond.
The AEO certification provides a suite of operational benefits designed to streamline trade processes. These include dedicated fast-track clearance at land borders and priority handling across all customs procedures, enabling faster, more efficient, and reliable movement of goods.
In addition to operational improvements, BTC will benefit from strategic advantages such as the ability to postpone customs duty payments for 30 days without a bank guarantee a significant step in enhancing financial flexibility. The certification also grants BTC the opportunity to participate in the AEO Advisory Group, contributing to the development of future customs policies and procedures in the Kingdom.
Carrying the AEO mark of credibility, BTC reaffirms its commitment to providing secure, efficient, and transparent trade operations. As part of this achievement, BTC employees will receive specialized training to ensure ongoing compliance and industry leadership.
Driving Growth Aligned with Vision 2030, this certification represents an important milestone in BTC’s journey of growth and transformation. It strengthens the company’s role as a leader in the Saudi FMCG distribution sector and supports the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 objectives by enabling seamless, reliable, and future-ready trade operations.
