Customs Clearance Assistant

Description

Job Summary: An international trade professional focused on imports, customer support, legal compliance, and international freight forwarding. Key Highlights: 1. Customer support throughout all stages of the import process. 2. Continuous updates on current legislation and compliance requirements. 3. Desirable experience in NVOCC, Freight Forwarding, and International Logistics. **Description:** **Education:** Completed High School **Experience:** Minimum 6 months **Language:** Not required Desirable experience in NVOCC companies Desirable experience in Freight Forwarding companies Desirable familiarity with CargoWise software Desirable knowledge of maritime, air, and road transportation operations Desirable experience in International Logistics, international trade, or freight agency companies; Desirable experience in international freight forwarding; Desirable knowledge of international freight charges; Provide customer support by delivering information regarding imported goods at various stages of the process; Maintain contact with internal and external customers, suppliers, and other parties involved in the logistics chain to ensure delivery of cleared goods; **Stay updated on current legislation:** Update follow-up spreadsheets and internal, external, and government systems; Organize, control, and request payments for import-related expenses; Review and verify customs clearance documentation, including product tariff classification; Prepare and register import licenses, and track approvals from relevant agencies; Monitor arrivals of air, sea, and road shipments; Analyze data entries and payments/exemptions in the CE Mercante system; Identify carrier-related fees required for Siscomex Cargo system release and monitor Siscarga cargo release; Prepare the Import Declaration; Prepare ICMS tax forms or request ICMS exemption or payment; Support customs brokers in resolving issues with the Brazilian Federal Revenue Service or other regulatory agencies; Monitor and expedite cargo release to avoid storage, demurrage, and truck detention penalties; Ensure execution of all procedures for delivery to the importer, concluding with fiscal reconciliation / process billing. 2511060202271756175