Customs Classification Specialist

Bombardier Transportation GmbH; Dorval; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Bombardier is seeking a Customs Classification Specialist to ensure compliance with customs regulations and optimize classification processes. You will work in a dynamic aerospace environment, utilizing your bilingual skills and extensive customs knowledge, while being part of a team dedicated to excellence. This role offers a competitive benefits package, and while not all qualifications are necessary, experience and resourcefulness are highly valued.

Benefits

Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance)

Retirement savings plan

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of job-related experience.
• Extensive knowledge of customs regulations and documentation.
• Strong understanding of Incoterms and international classification.

Responsibilities

• Classify products under customs tariffs and verify documentation.
• Respond to inquiries from customs brokers and improve departmental processes.
• Determine ECCN and ECL item numbers for materials.

Skills

Bilingual (French and English)

Understanding of customs regulations

Office software proficiency (MS Office)

Aerospace and mechanical knowledge

Knowledge of Export Control Classification

Education

Post secondary education

CCS designation

Customs Broker License

Tools

SAP

Job description

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When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies.

At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world’s peak-performing aircraft for the world’s most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. We have been successful in setting the highest standards by putting our people at the heart of it all, and defining excellence, together.

Working at Bombardier means operating at the highest level. Every day, you are part of a team that delivers superior experiences and products, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in our industry and beyond. By prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms, because the best work happens when you are free to be yourself and share your unique expertise.

With our employees’ well-being top of mind, we offer a comprehensive and competitive Benefits Program, which includes the following:

• Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Classify products and items under the Canadian and American customs tariffs, by:
  • Retrieving technical information and drawings from various internal and external sources
  • Requesting information from vendors or internal sources
  • Searching through publicly available customs rulings
  • Validating the Notes and Explanatory notes that are relevant
• Determine the correct Export Control Classification Number (ECCN) applicable to those materials and parts
• Determine the correct Canadian Export Classification List (ECL) item number, if applicable
• Review waybills, invoices and origin certification and other supporting documents for conformity to customs regulations and corporate policies
• Respond to questions from the company’s customs brokers in respect to country of origin and HS/HTS coding
• Obtain customs paperwork by contacting vendors, clients, and internal departments.
• Verify documentation for rating compliance.
• Assist brokers in processing entries to meet Company and CBSA/CBP compliance standards.
• Assist the department in elaborating processes to improve the efficiency thereof.
How to thrive in this role?
• You show mastery of the French and English languages.
• You have a strong understanding of office software including MS office (Word, Excel PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint and Teams).
• Experience with SAP or other ERP system preferred.
• Aerospace and mechanical knowledge would be an asset.
• Post secondary education is preferred.
• You have a minimum of seven (7) years of job-related experience.
• You have a CCS (Customs Certified Specialist) designation obtained (Canada) and/or Customs Brokers License.
• You have extensive knowledge of customs regulations, including document requirements.
• You have a full understanding of Incoterms.
• You have a strong understanding of rules of origin and free trade agreements.
• You have a basic understanding of customs valuation methods and codes.
• Basic to Intermediary knowledge of Export Control classification (Canada and US) preferred.
• You have extensive understanding of classification in the international Harmonised System, including Notes, Explanatory Notes and rulings.
• You have a strong understanding of PGA (Partner Government Agency)/OGD (Other Government Department) requirements and customs clearance process (all modes).

Please note: You don’t need all the skills, knowledge, and experience listed for this position! We’re not looking for the perfect candidate, we’re looking for great talent and resourcefulness.

Bombardier is an equal opportunity employer and encourages persons of any race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, immigration status, disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics to apply.

JobCustoms Classification Specialist

Primary LocationAdministrative Centre (CA)

OrganizationAerospace Canada

ShiftDay job

Employee StatusRegular

Requisition 7946 Customs Classification Specialist