Licensed Customs Agent
Core
Clear imported goods at domestic ports by preparing entry papers, calculating duties, and coordinating with Customs and government agencies.
Role type
Licensed Customs Agent
Builds
Clearance of foreign cargo for importers
Domain
Shipping and Logistics
Required skills
Tariff classification, duty calculation, document preparation (Bill of Lading, invoices), government agency liaison, credit team coordination, delivery arrangement, export/transshipment registration
Preferred skills
CargoWise, Peachtree, Logisys, shipping industry experience, analytical reporting, Excel proficiency
Technologies
CargoWise, Peachtree, Logisys, Microsoft Suite
Responsibilities
Receive and compile clearance documents, prepare entry papers per regulations, calculate duty values, lodge documents with Customs, arrange payments and storage, coordinate delivery, assist with appeals and exports
Seniority
Individual Contributor