Import customs clearance
End-to-end import declarations, documentary checks and communication with customs authorities.
AEO-C Certified Customs Brokerage
Your trusted partners in customs procedures and international trade
More than 40 years of proven expertise in customs clearance, imports, exports, tariff classification and demanding industrial projects.
40+Years of experience
AEO-CCertified customs services
GRNationwide partner network
What we do
Customs solutions built around your trade
We coordinate documentation, customs procedures, tariff classification and duty management so your goods are cleared quickly and efficiently, in full regulatory compliance.
Export procedures
Reliable export formalities and documentation for smooth international transactions.
Tariff classification
Accurate commodity classification and guidance on applicable duties and trade measures.
Compliance support
Practical support for complex customs regulations, permits and documentary requirements.
Industrial & fuel projects
Specialised customs handling for industrial operations, large-scale projects and the fuel sector.
Trade advisory
Customs and international trade advice designed to reduce delays, errors and unnecessary cost.
Why ASTAMCO
Your customs broker is your trusted partner at customs.
Customs rules are complex and mistakes can create delays, penalties and unexpected costs. We act as the link between your business and customs authorities, protecting each transaction with experience, accuracy and accountability.
- AEO-certified customs representation
- Over four decades of operational experience
- Headquartered in Heraklion, serving clients nationwide
- Personal, direct support for demanding cases
AEOC
Authorised Economic Operator — Customs Simplifications
EU customs recognition built on customs compliance, reliable records, financial solvency and professional competence.
Learn what AEOC means for our clients →
- Customs Compliance
- Reliability & Transparency
- Trust in the Supply Chain
Trusted Customs Partner
Authorised Economic Operator — AEOC
ASTAMCO is an Authorised Economic Operator for Customs Simplifications (AEOC), a status recognised by the customs authorities of the European Union and granted to economic operators meeting established criteria relating to customs compliance, appropriate record-keeping, financial solvency and professional competence.
AEOC status provides specific customs-related facilitations:
Fewer controls
Fewer physical and document-based controls related to EU customs legislation.
Priority treatment
Priority treatment when a consignment is selected for customs control.
Control at a specific place
Subject to the applicable conditions, controls may be requested at a specific place.
More than a certification.
For our clients, AEOC demonstrates that their customs procedures are entrusted to an economic operator assessed by customs authorities and recognised as a reliable business partner in the international supply chain.
COMPLIANCE · RELIABILITY · TRUSTED CUSTOMS EXPERTISE
How we work
From documentation to customs release – a clear and efficient process.
Review
We review the transaction, documents, origin and applicable customs requirements.
Prepare
We prepare declarations, classify the goods and calculate duties and taxes.
Submit
We submit the required data and coordinate directly with the customs authorities.
Complete
We follow the case through clearance and keep you informed until completion.
Operational expertise
From ports and containers to energy and industrial cargo
Our experience covers diverse cargo types and demanding customs environments, supported by local knowledge and an international trade perspective.
Our clients
Trusted by industry leaders
Supporting businesses with the accuracy, discretion and responsiveness that international trade demands.
Plastika Kritis S.A.
Industrial manufacturing
DEH
Energy and infrastructure
HAFCO S.A.
Industrial services
Pikrakis
Aluminium industry
Creta Oil
Food production
Oleum Crete
Premium Cretan products
ASTAMCO.COM INFORMATION CENTER
↓Trade & Customs Information Center
Direct access to trusted official customs, tariff, sanctions and international trade resources.
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Official resources
Official customs and trade sources
Browse verified portals by region and purpose. External links open directly on the responsible organisation’s website.
All resources30 links
AADE — Customs
Customs announcements, legislation, guidance and electronic customs services.
Open official website ↗MyICISnet
Access point for electronic transactions with the Greek customs administration.
Open official website ↗AADE Customs Services
Official applications for EORI, authorisations, guarantees, imports, exports and transit.
Open official website ↗G.E.MI.
General Commercial Registry services and public company information.
Open official website ↗G.E.MI. Publicity
Search Greek businesses by company name, VAT number or GEMI number.
Open official website ↗AADE — Authorised economic operators (AEO)
Official Greek customs information for Authorised Economic Operators, requirements and guidance for economic operators.
Open official website ↗EU authorised economic operator
European Commission information on AEO status, benefits, criteria, authorisations and mutual recognition.
Open official website ↗AEO eLearning
Official European Commission eLearning material explaining the AEO programme and its practical application.
Open official website ↗EU TARIC
Integrated EU customs tariff and measures related to imports and exports.
Open official website ↗Import Control System 2
EU information on advance cargo data and safety and security requirements.
Open official website ↗World Customs Organization
International customs standards, HS nomenclature, origin and valuation resources.
Open official website ↗World Trade Organization
Global trade rules, member information, tariffs and trade statistics.
Open official website ↗International Chamber of Commerce
Official information about Incoterms® rules and international commercial practice.
Open official website ↗Heraklion Port Authority
Official information, announcements, port services and contact details for Heraklion Port.
Open official website ↗International Maritime Organization
International rules and information concerning shipping safety, security and environmental performance.
Open official website ↗Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)
Official European Commission information on CBAM obligations, implementation and guidance.
Open official website ↗Incoterms® 2020
Official ICC overview of the eleven trade terms defining buyer and seller responsibilities.
Open official website ↗WTO Tariff & Trade Data
Official tariff and trade figures for more than 150 economies.
Open official website ↗UN/CEFACT
United Nations standards and recommendations for trade facilitation and electronic business.
Open official website ↗UNCTAD TRAINS
Tariff, trade regulation and non-tariff measures data for international markets.
Open official website ↗IMO Maritime Single Window
Official guidance on digital single-window reporting for ship arrivals, stays and departures.
Open official website ↗Piraeus Port Authority
Official port information, services and operational resources for the Port of Piraeus.
Open official website ↗Rules of Origin
Access2Markets guidance on preferential origin rules, proofs of origin and product requirements.
Open official website ↗Taxation and customs union
European Commission customs and taxation policy, legislation, news and online services.
Open official website ↗DG trade and economic security
Official EU trade policy, trade defence measures, market access and current announcements.
Open official website ↗Customs decisions
European Commission information about the electronic system for customs authorisations and decisions.
Open official website ↗AADE circulars and decisions
Official Greek tax and customs circulars, decisions and administrative guidance.
Open official website ↗U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Official U.S. customs, import, export, cargo security and trade compliance information.
Open official website ↗Office of the U.S. Trade Representative
Official U.S. trade policy, tariff actions, Section 301 measures and trade agreements.
Open official website ↗Federal Register
Official daily publication of U.S. rules, notices, tariff actions and regulatory documents.
Open official website ↗U.S. Department of Commerce
Official information on U.S. commerce, international trade and economic policy.
Open official website ↗BIS export controls
Official U.S. export administration regulations, entity lists and dual-use controls.
Open official website ↗UN Comtrade
Official United Nations international merchandise trade statistics database.
Open official website ↗Container tracking directory
Direct access to carrier tracking services for containers and shipping movements.
Open official website ↗Bill of lading resources
International legal and reference material concerning transport documents and carriage of goods.
Open official website ↗ROSA Self-Assessment
EU guidance for checking whether products qualify for preferential tariff treatment.
Open official website ↗UN/LOCODE
United Nations codes for ports, airports, terminals and other trade and transport locations.
Open official website ↗Heraklion Chamber of Commerce
Official business services, exporter registry, certificates of origin and ATA Carnet information for Heraklion businesses.
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Contact us
Let us review your next customs case.
Tell us about your import or export requirements, and our team will get in touch to guide you through the process.
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Telephone+30 2810 224695
+30 2810 282771
✉+30 2810 282771
Emailinfos@astamco.com
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Address25th Augoustou, Parodos 46, No. 8
Heraklion, Crete, Greece
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