Customs Declarant
Las Piñas, National Capital Region
Posted 5 days ago
- Company:
- Soonest Global Express Corporation
- Company Description:
- A Registered domestic corporation with a global reach. Our company is accredited by relevant government agencies and licensed to transact logistics-related business for local and international clients. Backed by years of experience, the company is well-recognized in the industry and enjoys the loyal patronage of major businesses and services that it serves. Our People strictly adhere to the highest degree of professional work ethics and have earned the respect of the people we worked with-the government, our clients, and industry peers.
- Contract Type:
- Full Time
- Experience Required:
- 2 years
- Education Level:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Number of vacancies:
- 1
Job Description
-As a Customs Declarant, you will oversee the import and export of goods by managing the customs clearance process—ensuring rules are followed and shipments are precisely recorded. Along with paying related duties, taxes, and other fees—you are also in charge of ensuring that the goods declarations are accurate. As such, strong knowledge of customs regulations, processes, and classification system is necessary for this position.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
-Preparing and filing customs entries, which includes accurately completing declaration forms and ensuring all necessary documentation is in order.
-Comply with customs regulations and keeping up on its current laws as well as procedures, and ensuring all shipments meet the necessary requirements.
-Accurate documentation and tariff classification: accurately classifying products for duty purposes and keeping accurate shipment records.
-Managing customs clearance and cargo release: working with freight forwarders and shipping lines to facilitate the timely and efficient clearance of goods.
-Assisting with duty and tax calculations and payments: figuring out the appropriate tariffs and taxes due on shipments and making sure they are paid on time.
-Communication and coordination: communicating with clients and customs authorities to ensure smooth and efficient customs operations.
Required Qualification/Skills:
-Strong knowledge of customs procedures, classification, and duties.
-Attention to detail and accuracy.
-Excellent communication and organizational skills
-Computer proficiency
Education and Experience Requirements:
-Graduate of Bachelor of Science in Customs Administration is an advantage but not required.
-At least two (2) years of work experience as Customs Declarant or any related position.
