Must be able to use Asycuda. Prepare customs documentation and ensure that shipments meet all applicable laws to facilitate the import and export of goods. Determine and track duties and taxes payable and process payments.
Job tasks include but are not limited to:
1. Classify goods according to tariff coding system.
2. Prepare and process import and export documentation according to customs regulations, laws, or procedures.
3. Pay, or arrange for payment of, taxes and duties on shipments.
4.Clear goods through customs and to their destinations
5. Calculate duty and tariff payments owed on shipments.
6. Stay abreast of changes in import or export laws or regulations by reading current literature, attending meetings or conferences, or conferring with colleagues
7.Request or compile necessary import documentation, such as customs invoices, certificates of origin, and cargo-control documents
8. Monitor or trace the location of goods
9. Confer with officials in various agencies to facilitate clearance of goods through customs and quarantine.
10. Quote duty and tax rates on goods to be imported, based on federal tariffs and excise taxes.
11. Arrange for transportation, warehousing, or product distribution of imported or exported products.
12.Maintain relationships with customs brokers in other ports to expedite clearing of cargo