Senior Customs Specialist

Nippon Express Canada•Mississauga, ON

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About The Position

The Senior Customs Specialist’s primary purpose is to release, comply with PGA, and rate/classify all modes of transit shipments according to CBSA regulations. They will support release/rating departments and supervisors and provide assistance to the compliance team as needed with refunds, amends, database maintenance, customs rulings.

Requirements

High School Diploma
Customs Certified Specialist (CCS)

Nice To Haves

CTCS – asset
Professional license - asset

Responsibilities

Release, apply PGA as required, rate/classify and account for entries regardless of the mode of transit.
Assign proper tariff classifications including end-use provisions of Chapter 99 the Customs Tariff.
Assign proper GST exemption codes, OICs when applicable
Assign excise tax as required
Assign SIMA duties as applicable
Prepare and submit voluntary entries and Temporary entries when needed
Provide support and solutions to both external and internal clients on all operational inquiries.
Assist compliance with refunds, amends other consulting functions as needed
Add parts, products with correct HS, FTA, PGA in the clients database.
Ensure compliance with OGD/PGA regulations.
Ensure compliance with SIMA, Excise tax, OICs, GST exemptions
Perform Free Trade certificate reviews for completeness and provide feedback to clients.
Present and prepare training seminars/webinars as required
Advise clients on regulation inquiries such as origin, valuation, marking, temporary imports, Special Import Measures Act
Various other duties may be required