Description
Job Summary:
Advise clients on import procedures, ensuring compliance with current regulatory customs procedures and completion in the shortest possible time.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Advise clients on import procedures and customs formalities.
2. Categorize and classify shipments for nationalization.
3. Up-to-date knowledge of INCOTERMS and the General Customs Law.
The Customs Clearance Support Department of DHL Express Peru is seeking a Customs Clearance Agent. **PURPOSE OF THE ROLE**
Advise our customers on import procedures; ensure these are carried out in accordance with current customs regulatory procedures and in the shortest possible time, guaranteeing service excellence.
**YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES**
* Deliver and collect shipments of all products within our network, within established timeframes.
* Accurately categorize and/or classify shipments to ensure prompt nationalization.
* Provide guidance to our customers on current import customs processes.
* Notify our customers fully, clearly, and using simple language about the requirements necessary to process the nationalization of their shipments, as well as about customs rejections.
* Notify our customers via all platforms enabled by the company, in accordance with supervisor instructions.
* Register assigned waybills, ensuring timely customs numbering.
* Pre-number assigned waybills according to eligibility criteria set by the Import Department.
* Thoroughly review customs rejections before notifying customers, to identify all possible options for resolving observations.
**WHAT YOU BRING**
* Graduate of undergraduate programs in International Business, Foreign Trade, or related fields.
* Minimum 2 years’ experience in similar roles.
* Intermediate-level proficiency in MS Office.
* Intermediate-level English proficiency.
* Up-to-date knowledge of INCOTERMS, the General Customs Law, and the Express Delivery Shipments Regulation.
* Knowledge of handling restricted goods, as well as of control authorities. (Mandatory)
* Familiarity with international treaties and benefits.
* Basic knowledge of tariff classification