Position Summary:
Jill L. Tolentino Customs Brokerage is looking for a detail-oriented and highly competent Declarant to handle electronic customs declaration (E2M) processes and ensure full compliance with Bureau of Customs (BOC) regulations. The ideal candidate must demonstrate strong technical knowledge in customs procedures, tariff classification, and duty computation while maintaining accuracy and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and process E2M customs declarations with high accuracy and completeness
- Ensure compliance with Bureau of Customs (BOC) regulations and procedures
- Apply correct tariff classification and HS code assignment for imported/exported goods
- Compute duties, taxes, and other customs-related charges accurately
- Review shipping and commercial documents for compliance and correctness
- Coordinate with brokers, clients, shipping lines, and regulatory authorities
- Monitor customs clearance status and resolve declaration-related issues
- Maintain proper documentation and records for audit and compliance purposes
- Ensure adherence to Customs Modernization and Tariff Act (CMTA) guidelines
- Support risk management and compliance monitoring processes
- Perform duties with precision in a fast-paced logistics environment
- Render overtime and extended hours when operationally required
Qualifications
- Licensed Customs Broker (required)
- Bachelor’s degree in Customs Administration or related field
- Proven experience in E2M declaration processing
- Strong knowledge of Bureau of Customs (BOC) regulations and procedures
- Familiarity with the Customs Modernization and Tariff Act (CMTA)
- Experience in tariff classification and HS code assignment
- Knowledge in duties and taxes computation
- Strong communication and coordination skills
- High attention to detail and accuracy in documentation
- Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines
- Strong compliance mindset and risk awareness
Core Competencies
- E2M Customs Declaration Processing
- Tariff Classification & HS Coding
- Customs Law Compliance (BOC & CMTA)
- Duties & Taxes Computation
- Documentation Accuracy & Audit Readiness
- Risk & Compliance Management
- Coordination with Regulatory Agencies
- Time-sensitive Operational Execution
Join JLTCB and contribute your expertise in customs brokerage and international trade compliance.