POSITION:
HS CODE OFFICER
Duties and Responsibilities
Customs Consultancy
Guides clientele on proper Customs declaration and classification of harmonized codes.
Informs/Notifies the clientele on any changes with TRA systems and Customs regulations on Hs codes
Advises the clientele on export and import restrictions, tariff systems, letters of credit, insurance requirements and other customs related matters.
Advises on document requirements for clearance of consignments.
Informs/Notifies the clientele on any changes with TRA systems and Customs regulations on Hs codes
Supervision
Supervises al HS code in the company for import and exports to ensure effective clearance of consignments in conjunction to following key performance indicators:
Establish correct classification of the commodity
Assign correct H.S Codes for the commodity
Ensure that correct values are used in all declarations to avoid uplifts of value which may lead to delays with clearance of consignments.
Ensures adherence to laid down Customs regulations for both import and exports to avoid possible losses which may arise as a result of penalties.
Advises the Management on correct HS codes.
Reporting
Daily report on Hs code done /pending
Report to Operations Manager on matters concerning HS codes
Periodically gathers and analyses reports for purposes of improving and effectively managing the section Performs any other duties that may from time to time be assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Qualification and Other Requirements
Diploma/certificate in logistics and clearing and forwarding with knowledge on the new TRA Cargo Risk Management system and Harmonized codes
Diploma in Clearing, Forwarding and Shipping is an added advantage.
Must be 25 years and above in age.
Minimum 3 years in a reputable clearing and Forwarding firm
Be able to work under pressure
Excellent in problem solving skills
Must demonstrable the ability to maintain good working relations with all the stake holders in the field
Must be flexible in work habits and schedules
Effective communication skills, both English & Swahili
Knowledge of Computer Programs i.e excel, word, internet, E-mail
Candidates meeting the required qualifications and skills should send;
Letter of Application
Copies of academic qualifications
A detailed resume listing contact details of at least 2 referees
2pcs recent passport photos.
Salary and remuneration
An attractive remuneration package and good long time career prospects are available for the candidate.
How to Apply
Applicant who consider him/herself competent with above mentioned position .please send your application to: jonas@mes.co.tz before 30th July 2019.