Expeditors
Customs and Trade Compliance Consultant
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Company Description
Tradewin is an international trade consulting firm that provides creative and effective solutions and guidance in matters regarding regulatory affairs, logistics, and trade data management. Our services include consulting in the areas of Import and Export Compliance, Classification, Trade Preference Programs, Duty Mitigation, and Supply Chain Security.
Our staff is comprised of licensed Customs brokers, lawyers, accountants, and industry leaders located across North America, Australia, Asia, and Europe. As a team, we work to assess complicated situations, maneuver through regulatory hurdles, and implement solutions that meet both the letter of the law and the spirit of your business.
Tradewin provides import and export consulting and tactical services in many areas of international trade including:
- Customs Compliance Assessments
- Compliance Training
- Import/Export HS Classification
- Binding Ruling Requests (BTI’s)
- Export ECN and Licensing Determination
- Import/Export Procedures Development
- Post Entry Services
- AEO Readiness Assessment
- Trade Agreement Qualification
- AEO Procedures Implementation Assistance
- Anti-dumping Scope Ruling Requests
- Valuation Analysis
Job Description
Scope of Position
As a Customs and Trade Compliance Consultant, you would be responsible for advising clients on regulations governing the cross-border movement of goods, ensuring adherence to international and domestic customs laws, and developing strategies to minimize duties and taxes. Your daily tasks would include preparing and reviewing trade documentation, conducting compliance audits, liaising with customs authorities.
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Major Duties and Responsibilities
- Monitor regulatory changes affecting customs and trade compliance
- Analyze import and export data for accuracy and compliance
- Assist with classification and valuation of products
- Review goods for dual use, sanction and embargo regulations from the UK and EU
- Guide clients through free trade agreements and special customs programs
- Communicate clearly with businesses to help them navigate the evolving global trade landscape
- Collaborate and communicate effectively with both internal and external parties
- Complete 52 hours of training per year as per company standards
- Adhere to ethical business practices and contribute to the organization's success
Qualifications
Requirements – Skills, Education, Experience
- At least two years’ professional experience in a trade compliance position
- Experience with international trade compliance matters
- Understanding of European Union and United Kingdom laws and regulations
- Proficiency in Excel and related computer applications
- Proven ability to engage with both internal and external stakeholders to collect information and coordinate projects, ensuring customer needs are met proactively
- Ability to work effectively under pressure, solve problems, and support teams in meeting or exceeding customer deadlines
- Track record of establishing, implementing, and maintaining standards, while continuously seeking improvement opportunities
- Positive attitude and outstanding communication abilities
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Additional Requirements
- A Bachelor's degree is preferred
- Experience in the healthcare industry is preferred
- Experience with Customs processes and systems in the UK
- Experience with MSS/CDS reporting
- Understanding of Oracle ERP system would be a plus
- Understanding of courier systems and customs allowances
- Possession of a Customs Broker Licence or certificate from a recognised national authority or accredited local educator is preferred, but not mandatory
Travel may be required
Additional Information
Expeditors offers excellent benefits
- Private Medical Insurance
- Pension Scheme
- Life Assurance
- Bike to work scheme
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Training and Personnel Development Programme
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