DECLARATION OFFICER @ HIRING SPECIAL
The Declaration Officer role is critical for the smooth processing of export and import documentation. The successful candidate will be tasked with preparing and filing customs declarations, ensuring that all paperwork complies with legal requirements and international trade regulations. This position requires a deep understanding of classification systems and the ability to work under tight deadlines to avoid shipment delays.
Furthermore, the Declaration Officer will act as a bridge between the company and customs authorities, resolving any discrepancies that may arise during the clearing process. They will maintain records of all declarations and provide regular reports to management regarding the status of shipments. This role is essential for maintaining the integrity of the supply chain and ensuring regulatory compliance within the Tanzanian trade landscape.
Furthermore, the Declaration Officer will act as a bridge between the company and customs authorities, resolving any discrepancies that may arise during the clearing process. They will maintain records of all declarations and provide regular reports to management regarding the status of shipments. This role is essential for maintaining the integrity of the supply chain and ensuring regulatory compliance within the Tanzanian trade landscape.
Key Requirements
Relevant degree or diploma in Customs Clearing and Forwarding.
Demonstrated experience in export and import documentation processes.
Strong understanding of customs laws and international trade regulations.
Proficiency in using customs systems such as TANCIS.
High level of accuracy in data entry and form preparation.
Ability to liaise effectively with customs officials and port authorities.
Excellent communication skills for stakeholder management.
Ability to interpret and apply tariff codes and HS codes.
Strong ethics and integrity in handling sensitive trade documents.
Capacity to work independently and meet strict operational deadlines.