Import-Export Specialist

Customs Compliance:
Accurately maintain records for periodic/annual Customs inspections.
Manage VAT compliance for incoming raw materials, outbound finished goods, and unused/scrap raw materials for disposal.
Ensure all import and export activities comply with relevant laws and regulations.
Stay informed about international trade laws, tariffs, and customs regulations.
Complete and submit required documentation to customs authorities.
Logistics Coordination:
Collaborate with freight forwarders, carriers, and customs brokers to ensure timely delivery of products.
Proactively monitor and track shipments from door to door addressing logistical issues and develop mitigations to minimize delays.
Coordinate transportation and shipment of goods to and from international destinations.
Refine processes to increase efficiencies.
Documentation Management:
Prepare and review shipping documents, including commercial invoices, packing lists, and bills of lading.
Maintain organized and up- to- date records of all import and export transactions.
Verify accuracy of documentation to prevent customs clearance delays.
Tariff Classification:
Work closely with customs brokers to determine accurate tariff codes.
Classify goods according to harmonized tariff schedules.
Compliance Audits:
Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with import and export regulations.
Identify areas for improvement in processes and documentation.
Communication:
Collaborate with various departments, including production, sourcing, and home office to facilitate smooth operations.
Communicate with internal teams, suppliers, and home office leadership to identify and resolve shipping issues and provide status updates.
Risk Management:
Implement strategies to minimize duties, taxes, and transportation costs.
Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with international trade.
Regulatory Changes:
Advise management on potential impacts and necessary adjustments.
Stay updated on changes in international trade laws and regulations.

Required Qualifications
Education

Bachelor&039;s degree in International Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.

Experience

Proven experience as an Import- Export Specialist or in a similar role.
In- depth knowledge of international trade laws, customs regulations, and logistics.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
Proficiency in using relevant software and systems for documentation and tracking.
Ability to work in a fast- paced and dynamic environment.
Fluent in English.

Working Conditions
Essential physical requirements
· Able to travel to outbound port or Customs as required.
· Must be able to lift 40 pounds at a time.
· Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
· Able to actively participate in container loading/unloading and direct the loading team to oversee container loading/unloading.

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