Job title: Customs Coordinator
Location: Bromsgrove, B60
Salary: £30,000 DOE
Hours: 8:00 - 16:00
Customs Coordinator Role Overview
The Customs Clearance Coordinator is responsible for managing import and export customs processes, ensuring full compliance with HM Revenue & Customs regulations. The role involves accurate declaration processing, shipment coordination, and proactive problem-solving to ensure efficient and compliant movement of goods.
Key Accountabilities
* Shipment Processing (25%)
* Customs Declarations (25%)
* Compliance Checks (15%)
* Communication and Coordination (15%)
* Problem Solving (10%)
* Record Keeping (10%)
Customs Coordinator Key Responsibilities
* Prepare and submit customs declarations via Custrans/CDS
* Classify goods using HS (Harmonised System) codes
* Assign correct commodity (HS) codes and Customs Procedure Codes (CPCs)
* Calculate and verify duties, VAT, and tariffs
* Submit entries and monitor acceptance or rejection
1. Review incoming shipment files from freight forwarders, clients, or internal teams
2. Check commercial invoices, packing lists, and transport documents for accuracy
3. Verify Incoterms and ensure correct party responsibilities