Framework Standards of the World Customs Organization: reflected in the status of an authorized economic operator

The object of the study is the legal status of an authorized economic operator in the context of the impact on its development of the provisions of the Framework Standards for Security and Simplification of World Trade of the World Customs Organization. The author considers such aspects of the topic as: generation of the status of an authorized economic operator in the legislation of Russia and the acts of the Eurasian Economic Union, the stages of its development, the modern regulatory framework of its regulation, the content of the administrative and legal status, including the norms of material and procedural properties, the privilege of this status is assessed and promising directions in its development in the conditions of modern external and internal threats and challenges. The main conclusions of the study are the provisions that the administrative and legal status of an authorized economic operator reflects the influence of the Framework Standards for Security and Simplification of World Trade of the World Customs Organization. The status under consideration incorporated two main principles of these standards: facilitating international trade and ensuring the security of the supply chain of goods. The development of the status of an authorized economic operator makes it possible to ensure these principles of public law regulation in the field of foreign trade. The novelty of the study lies in highlighting the prospects for the development of the institution of an authorized economic operator in the conditions of the sanctions regime in relation to Russia. The conclusion is made about the priority of concluding bilateral agreements on mutual recognition of the status of an authorized economic operator.

World Customs Organization, Framework standards, safety, simplification of procedures, international trade, authorized economic operator, mutual recognition, customs authorities, special simplifications, legal status