Job description
this position troubleshoots and communicates documentation discrepancy issues with customers and foreign origins. This role audits commercial documents, applies harmonized tariff schedule codes for accurate duty assessments and ensures all federal requirements are met.
responsibilities:
1. preparation of customs entries and forwarding freight to designated locations.
2. this may involve interface with international and domestic carriers, overseas offices, and importers.
3. prepare customs entries and follow-up with the clearance process on all entries prepared.
4. communicate documentation discrepancies to client and supervisor.
5. coordinate freight delivery to designated locations.
6. resolve finance and accounting reconciliation exchange issues.
7. responsible for filing entries to customs via gbs-cm in a timely and accurate manner.
8. responsibilities may include scanning entries into the imaging system meeting allotted and sensitive time requirements.
9. administrative responsibilities include preparation of reports/presentations and analysis using various software packages and databases.
10. daily follow up on documentation discrepancy issues which requires the ability to troubleshoot and communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing with customers and foreign origins.
qualifications:
* high school diploma, ged, or international equivalent
* basic knowledge of customs operations, laws and regulations, and other government departments
* basic computer skills
* basic understanding of hs system