Lead Customs & DGFT

Aditya Birla Group; Gujarat; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Birla Carbon in Gujarat seeks a Lead Customs & DGFT to oversee indirect taxation compliance, DGFT procedures, and import/export documentation. The role involves coordinating with Customs and DGFT authorities, filing entries, and ensuring timely clearance and refunds.

The position requires liaison across procurement and marketing, compliance review, and handling disputes under RBI-mandated IDPMS. A strategic contributor to import planning and authorisation closures is expected.

Responsibilities

• To ensure Indirect taxation related compliance (Customs and Foreign Trade Policy).
• To maintain proper documentation related to Customs and DGFT procedures.
• Liaison with Customs and DGFT department.
• Compliance review and reporting.
• To comply the provision of Free Trade Agreement and other provision in case of import.
• Proper classification of imported and exported goods.
• To avail maximum benefit of Customs/DGFT by adhering correct provision and duty exemption scheme.
• To handle litigation related to indirect taxes (Customs).
• To reply of Customs SCN.
• Follow-up with concerned authorities to early clearance of legal cases.
• Co-ordination with procurement team and marketing team regarding import and export consignments.
• Filing of Bills of Entry and Shipping Bills as per provision of customs rules.
• To arrange customs duty payment and differential customs duty on time to avoid interest loss and penalty.
• To get final assessment of bills of entry and shipping bills.
• To obtain customs duty refund on time.
• To arrange to provide clarification/documents as per requirement of customs.
• To ensure compliance of IDPMS (import data processing and monitoring system) as per RBI mandate.
• To obtain Advance Authorisations / EPCG authorization as per requirement of company with respect to import planning.
• Proper monitoring of export and import under Advance Authorisation.
• Timely compiling documents for submission for closure of authorizations.
• Follow-up with DGFT for closure of Advance Authorisations.
• To arrange amendment of authoristion as per requirement on time.

Job description

At the Aditya Birla Group, our Corporate Vision is aligned and intricately woven with our People Vision.

Lead Customs & DGFT

Designation : Manager

Organization : Metals

Job Description:

1) Job Purpose

• COMPLIANCE
• To ensure Indirect taxation related compliance (Customs and Foreign Trade Policy).
• To maintain proper documentation related to Customs and DGFT procedures.
• Liaison with Customs and DGFT department.
• Compliance review and reporting.
• To comply the provision of Free Trade Agreement and other provision in case of import.
• Proper classification of imported and exported goods.
• To avail maximum benefit of Customs/DGFT by adhering correct provision and duty exemption scheme.
• To handle litigation related to indirect taxes (Customs).
• To reply of Customs SCN.
• Follow-up with concerned authorities to early clearance of legal cases.
• CUSTOMS
• Co-ordination with procurement team and marketing team regarding import and export consignments.
• Filing of Bills of Entry and Shipping Bills as per provision of customs rules.
• To arrange customs duty payment and differential customs duty on time to avoid interest loss and penalty.
• To get final assessment of bills of entry and shipping bills.
• To obtain customs duty refund on time.
• To arrange to provide clarification/documents as per requirement of customs.
• To ensure compliance of IDPMS (import data processing and monitoring system) as per RBI mandate.
• DGFT
• To obtain Advance Authorisations / EPCG authorization as per requirement of company with respect to import planning.
• Proper monitoring of export and import under Advance Authorisation.
• Timely compiling documents for submission for closure of authorizations.
• Follow-up with DGFT for closure of Advance Authorisations.
• To arrange amendment of authoristion as per requirement on time.
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