Customs Clearance Officer

ََََ - Lebanon - Beirut Lebanon
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A Reputable Company located in Beirut is seeking to recruit a Customs Clearance Officer.


Main Duties:



  • Calculate and process duties and taxes to be paid and may be required to sign documents under a Power of Attorney on behalf of clients.

  • Pay, or arrange for payment of taxes and duties.

  • Liaise with Customers.

  • Allocate the correct license depending on type of goods being imported.

  • Maintain your understanding and keep up to-date with changes as they occur, so as to be able to advise customers on import and export restrictions, tariff systems, insurance requirements and all other customs related matters.

  • Post bonds for the products being imported or assist clients in obtaining bonds.

  • Prepare the necessary imported documentation such as certificates of origin and cargo control documents.

  • Liaise with officials in various agencies to ensure goods are cleared through customs or quarantine.

  • Arrange for transportation, warehousing or product distribution of imported or exported goods, and liaise with Freight Forwarders.

Skills


  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Procurement, or any relevant field.

  • 3 plus years of experience in a similar role.

  • Able to work effectively and maintain records.

  • Effective ability to engage critical thinking skills will be required as well as the ability to actively listen and interpret concisely.

  • Strong understanding of the law, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, political processes and agency rules.

  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

  • Proficient in MS Office.

  • Fluent in Arabic and English.

Post date: Today
Publisher: Bayt
Post date: Today
Publisher: Bayt