Customs Brokerage Clerk

A Customs Brokerage Clerk in Guyana processes import/export documentation and ensures goods comply with the Guyana Revenue Authority's regulations and tariffs.

·         A minimum of one (1) year’s experience as a Customs Broker.

·         Two (2) years’ experience in Freight and Brokerage system (ASYCUDA) will be an asset.

·         Proficiency using MS Office Suite will also be beneficial.

·         At least five (5) CSEC passes inclusive of Mathematics and English.

• Data Entry & System Use: Perform data entry and pre-storage into the ASYCUDA system, which is used for customs declarations in Guyana. 

• Tariff Classification: Identify and apply the correct Harmonized System (HS) for imported and exported goods to determine duties and taxes. 

• Document Preparation: Prepare and submit all required customs documents, including licenses, re-export letters, and other licensing requirements for approval by the GRA. 

• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure that all customs procedures and regulations are followed, which includes obtaining necessary permits and adhering to guidelines for specific items like pesticides. 

• Client & Authority Liaison: Act as a liaison between clients and customs officials, preparing documents for clients' signatures and submitting them for tax approvals to the GRA. 

• Monitoring & Tracking: Monitor the progress of shipments and ensure timely clearance by coordinating with clients, carriers, and customs authorities. 

• Assisting with Duty Payments: Assist in calculating and arranging for the payment of duties and taxes on imported or exported goods.