Customs Declarant Officer job at Hariss International Ltd (Riham)

Vacancy title:
Customs Declarant Officer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Transportation & Logistics]

Jobs at:
Hariss International Ltd (Riham)

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, September 30 2025

Duty Station:
Uganda | Kampala | Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, September 23 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for accurate tariff classification, lodgment of shipments
• Perform accurate documentation, customs clearance, processing and timely release of Import and Export shipments from customs custody
• Submitting shipping documents to customs or brokers for customs processing
• Maintain accurate and proper documentation of shipment details in freight system
• Assist in computation, filing, and payment of Bureau of Customs duties and taxes
• Monitor shipment departure, arrival, and clearance statuses to ensure prompt release of shipment
• Expedite release of shipments by following up and coordinating with stakeholders responsible for customs processing
• Coordinate customs clearance status with logistics arm to ensure proper communication of information and timely delivery of each shipment
• Inform logistics arm and clients when a potential demurrage or detention event could occur
• Performs other related activities that may be assigned by immediate supervisor. 

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s Degree in BS Customs Administration or supply chain related field
• Professional written and verbal English communication skills are required
• At least (2) year working experience in Freight Forwarding, Customs or Logistics (Import and Export)
• Highly knowledgeable on Customs processes and laws

Key Requirements: 

• Effective oral and written communication skills 
• Organizational and time management skills 
• Effective problem-solving ability 
• Customer Service skills. 
• Reasoning and calculating 
• Adapt quickly to unfamiliar situations 
• Embrace continuous learning mentality 
• Work independently or in a team environment. 

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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