import export specialist

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T - transversal skills and competences

S - skills

K - knowledge

L - language skills and knowledge

import export specialist

Description

Import export specialists have and apply deep knowledge of import and export goods including customs clearance and documentation. They declare goods that cross the border, inform customers about customs and give advice concerning disputes related to customs legislation. They prepare the documents needed and make sure they are delivered to customs. They check and process duty and make sure VAT payments are done as applicable.

Alternative Labels

assistant customs compliance specialist

assistant export specialist

assistant import export specialist

assistant import specialist

assistant international trade compliance specialist

graduate customs compliance specialist

graduate export specialist

graduate import export specialist

graduate import specialist

graduate international trade compliance specialist

import export specialist

senior customs compliance specialist

senior export specialist

senior import export specialist

senior import specialist

senior international trade compliance specialist

trainee customs compliance specialist

trainee export specialist

trainee import export specialist

trainee import specialist

trainee international trade compliance specialist

Relationships

Essential Skills and Competences

administer multi-modal logistics apply conflict management apply export strategies apply for refunds apply import strategies arrange customs documents arrange customs inspection build rapport with people from different cultural backgrounds communicate with shipment forwarders create import-export commercial documentation create solutions to problems ensure customs compliance file claims with insurance companies handle carriers handle quotes from prospective shippers have computer literacy manage import export licenses meet deadlines monitor merchandise delivery perform clerical duties plan transport operations speak different languages

Essential Knowledge

embargo regulations international commercial transactions rules international import export regulations value-added tax law

Optional Skills and Competences

abide by business ethical code of conducts apply regulations regarding the sale of alcoholic beverages communicate with customers investigate manufacturing facilities perform export of commodities perform import of commodities perform market research write work-related reports

Optional Knowledge

ICT software specifications agricultural equipment agricultural raw materials, seeds and animal feed products animal health rules of distribution of products of animal origin beverage products chemical products clothing and footwear products clothing industry coffee, tea, cocoa and spice products communication principles computer equipment construction products dairy and edible oil products electrical household appliances products electronic and telecommunication equipment export control principles export regulations of dual-use goods fish, crustacean and mollusc products flower and plant products food and beverage industry food hygiene rules footwear industry fruit and vegetable products furniture, carpet and lighting equipment products general principles of food law glassware products hardware, plumbing and heating equipment products hides, skins and leather products household products import export regulations of dangerous chemicals industrial tools international regulations for cargo handling live animal products machine tools machinery products meat and meat products metal and metal ore products mining, construction and civil engineering machinery products multimedia systems national regulations on handling cargo office equipment office furniture products perfume and cosmetic products pharmaceutical products protective measures against the introduction of organisms regulations for international transportation regulations on substances sugar, chocolate and sugar confectionery products teamwork principles textile industry machinery products textile products, textile semi-finished products and raw materials tobacco products types of aircraft types of coffee beans types of maritime vessels waste and scrap products watches and jewellery products wood products

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/61b859ed-24d8-48cf-9c1b-67d7a6c62bb5

Status

released

Skills & competences

import export specialist

Description

Relationships

Concept URI