O-TRADE
Designation used by EU regulations for registered traders, including forwarding services, which engage in the export/import of animal by-products to/from non-EU countries.
O-TRADE is the designation used for registered traders engaged in international trade in animal by-products (ABPs) outside the European Union with a special focus on their import or export.
Most important entities involved in the O-trade
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Export operations: These traders facilitate the export of animal by-products (ABPs) to countries outside the European Union and ensure compliance with both EU and destination country regulations.
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Import operations: They also manage the import of ABPs from non-EU countries into the EU, while complying with strict safety and quality standards.
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Forwarding companies: In addition to individual traders, forwarding companies play a key role in the logistics and transport of ABPs across international borders, ensuring the timely and safe delivery of goods.