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U.S. Dept. of Labor code 13-1041.08Market Standard — BLS reports under Compliance Officers (13-1041.00)

Customs Brokers

What this job is about

Facilitate the import and export of goods through customs compliance.

What this work involves, step by step

AI can help most with the planning, drafting, and paperwork below — not the hands-on parts.

  1. 1

    Prepare import and export documentation

    Compile necessary documents according to customs regulations and procedures.

  2. 2

    Clear goods through customs

    Ensure goods are cleared and delivered to clients' destinations.

  3. 3

    Calculate duties and taxes

    Determine the duty and tariff payments owed on shipments.

  4. 4

    Advise clients on customs matters

    Provide guidance on import/export restrictions and tariff systems.

  5. 5

    Maintain relationships with customs officials

    Collaborate with agency officials to expedite customs clearance.

Tools used in this work
Microsoft AccessMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft WordSAP software

Free — no credit card required. 200 messages included.