ANNEX 7
EXPLANATORY NOTES
Authorisation number
The Authorisation number shall always begin with the ISO alpha-2 country code of the issuing Member State, followed by one of the following letters:
AEOC for AEO Authorisation — Customs Simplifications
AEOS for AEO Authorisation — Security and Safety
AEOF for AEO Authorisation — Customs Simplifications/Security and Safety
The letters as described above should be followed by the national authorisation number.
1.Holder of the AEO Authorisation
The full name of the Holder shall be mentioned, as indicated in Box 1 of the Application form in Annex 1C, as well as the VAT ID number(s) as indicated in Box 8 of the Application form, if relevant the Trader Identification Number(s) as indicated in Box 9 of the Application form, and the Legal registration number as indicated in Box 10 of the Application form.
2.Issuing authority
Signature, the name of the Member State's customs administration and the stamp.
The name of the Member State's customs administration can be mentioned on a regional level, if the customs administration organisational structure requires it.
Reference to the type of the Authorisation
Make a cross in the relevant box.
3.Date from which the Authorisation is effective
Indicate the day, the month and the year, in accordance with Article 29 of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446.