Customs import specialist vs import specialist

Differences between customs import specialist and import specialist duties and responsibilities

Customs import specialist example responsibilities.

• Manage, maintain and review CIP, CDD and EDD documentation of current and propose clients.
• Process and coordinate documents electronically to CBP for entry of goods for different U.S and foreign importers.
• Ensure compliance with U.S. import/export policies, procedures and regulations for proper classification, free-trade agreements, documentation and recordkeeping.
• Open orders and perform maintenance on the order entry menu utilizing macros with the site legacy system AS400.
• Obtain line releases for frequent shippers of low-risk commodities, high-volume entries, or multiple-container loads.
• Classify commodities in preparation for customs.
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Import specialist example responsibilities.

• Work closely with government agencies, such as FDA and USDA.
• Collaborate with foreign suppliers and freight forwarders on corrective action/preventive actions.
• Communicate with external customers utilizing exceptional customer service to obtain missing or incomplete invoice statements require for U.S. Customs clearance.
• Classify products with HS classification for NAFTA purposes.
• Process special commodities such as FDA regulate articles, ADD/CVD entries.
• Document the declaration sheet of Hazmat material for the current flight.
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