Roles · Government and public sector

AI certified customs specialist (CCS)

Prepares customs documentation and ensures shipments meet laws. Processes payments for duties and taxes on behalf of clients.

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Certified customs specialist (CCS) · What it does

Three tasks it takes off your hands

  1. Pay or arrange for payment of taxes and duties on shipments.
  2. Classify goods according to tariff coding system.
  3. Prepare and process import and export documentation according to customs regulations.
Where these come from

The tasks of “Customs Brokers” (O*NET 13-1041.08), as O*NET lists them:

  • Pay, or arrange for payment of, taxes and duties on shipments.
  • Classify goods according to tariff coding system.
  • Prepare and process import and export documentation according to customs regulations, laws, or procedures.

Certified customs specialist (CCS) · Tools and industries

It works in the tools you already use

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Access

Industries it fits

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Role facts from O*NET 31.0 Database (U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), CC BY 4.0), written in our words. Sources and credits