Custom Declarant at CVPeople Tanzania
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Custom Declarant at CVPeople Tanzania
CVPeople Tanzania | Full time
Custom Declarant
Dar es salaam, Tanzania | Posted on 05/26/2023
Job Description
CUSTOMS DECLARANT
Position Objective Preparation of all documents for Customs clearance including
tax assessment as required by the law
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure knowledge of Customs Tariffs and all the procedure pertaining to customs clearance
- Check and ensure that all accurate and complete documents are available based on regime/entry mode
- Ensure all documents required for declaration are for lodgment and record all Temporary imports Re-export deadline are met.
- Ensure declaration is correctly done and in time upon receipt of all clearing documents from the client.
- Ensure entries are lodged with Customs through TANCIS/TESWS in time
- Ensure customs queries if any are replied in time for current shipments on clearance and for those on customs audit queries basically by coordinating with the clients.
- Ensure photocopies of clearing documents are enough for Customs and properly filed.
- Ensure all documents required by customs are properly attached before submission on TRA system
- Ensure perfection for the urgent cleared goods are done prior elapse of customs period to avoid penalty
- Maintain excellent relationship with customs to make sure that our documents are received and processed in time
- Organize the quality-of-service monitoring and ensure a proper follow-up and KPI are met
- Participate to all safety training as required
- Adhere to all HSE requirements of the project
- Any other work that may be assigned by Management
Requirements.
- Degree in Customs and Tax Management
- ITA Diploma / Diploma in Clearing and Forwarding
- Certificate in East African Customs Clearing and Freight Forwarding Practice would be an added advantage.
- Highly conversant with Tanzania Customs Integrated System (TANCIS)
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in similar role
- Attentive to detail
- Able to work under pressure to meet deadlines
- Must be computer literate
- Honest and possess a high level of integrity
- Good communication skills both written and oral