Customs Broker
- Facilitate global trade by ensuring smooth customs clearance for goods.
- Play a crucial role in international commerce by managing import/export regulations.
- Navigate complex customs laws to optimize client shipments and reduce costs.
💰 Earn $64K-$114K
📚 High School Diploma or GED
Overview
Prepare customs documentation and ensure that shipments meet all applicable laws to facilitate the import and export of goods. Determine and track duties and taxes payable and process payments on behalf of client. Sign documents under a power of attorney. Represent clients in meetings with customs officials and apply for duty refunds and tariff reclassifications. Coordinate transportation and storage of imported goods.Scoop
High School Diploma or GED
Excellent (Increasing by 5% or more)
Day-to-Day
- Prepare and process import and export documentation according to customs regulations, laws, or procedures.
- Clear goods through customs and to their destinations for clients.
- Pay, or arrange for payment of, taxes and duties on shipments.
- Calculate duty and tariff payments owed on shipments.
- Request or compile necessary import documentation, such as customs invoices, certificates of origin, and cargo-control documents.
Best For You If...
YOU Like 💕
- Influencing or leading others
- Using data or completing tasks
You are skilled in 💫
- Time Management
- Management of Personnel Resources
- Social Perceptiveness
- Critical Thinking
- Speaking
- Active Listening
You value 🙏
- Accomplishing things
- Receiving recognition
- Having freedom
In Action
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Customs Broker
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