Role Synopsis:
- The Customs Specialist will be responsible for the timely and accurate preparation of customs declarations for imports and exports, ensuring full compliance with all regulatory requirements.
- This role is vital for maintaining seamless customs clearance processes and supporting the company’s broader logistics strategy.
Key Accountabilities:
- Prepare and submit import/export customs declarations in accordance with national legislation.
- Review and validate shipping documentation including invoices, packing lists, and certificates of origin.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of customs tariffs, tax regulations, and relevant international trade procedures.
- Communicate with customs authorities, brokers, and transport companies to ensure accurate documentation and clearance.
- Identify and resolve customs-related issues and discrepancies.
- Monitor and report on customs duties, VAT payments, and other import-related costs.
- Maintain accurate records of all customs transactions for audit and compliance purposes.
Desired background:
- Minimum 2 years of experience in customs declaration.
- Strong understanding of local and international customs procedures.
- Experience with customs declaration systems and software.
Required skills:
- Knowledge of Harmonized System (HS) codes and customs classification.
- Attention to detail and high accuracy in document preparation.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in MS Office (especially Excel) and relevant customs software.
- Fluency in Azerbaijani (English and Russian is a plus).
How to apply: Please send your resume to the e-mail address in the Apply for job button by indicating job title in the subject line.