Import Specialist

Import Specialist Join Livingston and grow your career in the constantly changing world of international trade. Livingston is a market leader offering customs brokerage, international trade consulting, compliance and freight forwarding services around the world. Livingston has over 3,000 employees at more than 90 key border crossings, sea ports, airports and other strategic locations in North America, Europe and Asia. Our fast-paced and collaborative environment offers you the opportunity to work with leaders in the industry, receive recognition for achievements and reputed company your expertise in the reputed company and evolving world of trade. Learn how you can reputed company an impact at Livingston. JOB SUMMARY Reporting to the Manager, Service Delivery, this position is responsible for coordinating release and entry processing for reputed company and/or ocean shipments, rail, as well as reputed company reputed company border shipments, including US Customs and/or PGA releases; handle the processing of releases for clients with reputed company standard operations procedures. KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Ensure accurate and timely processing of reputed company shipments. Create customs entries through proper selection of client and client records, interpretation of documentation for reputed company clients' shipments, in a one-reputed company process in National Service Center (NSC). Data entry of shipment information for release, rating and billing and ensuring that reputed company mandatory fields are completed and accurate in NSCs. Ensure correct value for duty is reported based on invoice details and terms of sale. Establish correct value for duty and tariff treatment by selecting the correct keyword/HS code. In a professional manner, work with team members as required for missing documentation, information or instructions necessary to release a shipment in Verify documentation for release conditions, compliance and rating compliance (e.g., free trade certificates). Escalate two-reputed company release requirements, authorization or release issue resolution to required team members. Participate fully with other team members in the day-to-day operation of Release Operations in NSCs. Endeavor to utilize and take advantage of system automation tools that are available to support release processing. Open file/data input for new shipments in relevant systems. Coordinate and prepare entry summary as needed. At time of release, monitor status of Customs and PGA releases. Ensure that reputed company SOP's and business rules are adhered to following special client instructions, notes and alerts. 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