We are currently working with an established Freight Forwarder who are seeking an experienced Customs Entry Clerk to join their team based in Dagenham.
General duties:
- Preparation and completion of customs entries for import and export
- Dealing with entry queries – commodity codes, duty rates, licences and documentation requirements etc
- Calculation of Duty and VAT rates per consignment
- Processing duty reclaims
- Maintaining compliance with current and evolving legislation, laws and customs procedures
Requirements:
- Experience within a freight forwarding environment
- Over 2 years experience with Customs Entries, Trailer Imports
- Experience with Export and Airfreight is an advantage
- Experience creating declarations with clearance software essential (Datafreight/Destin8/Chief)
- Comprehensive knowledge of customs procedures and principles
- Experience with Data freight advantageous
- Sequoia or equivalent software experience