Durban Customs Entry Specialist – Imports/Exports

AGL Group; Durban; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Africa Global Logistics South Africa (AGL South Africa) is seeking a skilled Customs Specialist to ensure compliance with customs laws and manage documentation for imports and exports. The role includes framing customs entries, advising clients on regulatory requirements, and handling refunds and examinations.

The position requires 3+ years in a customs role, knowledge of tariff headings, Incoterms, and understanding of SADC and EU trade agreements, with a strong focus on accurate documentation

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a customs role or similar.
• Knowledge of Customs Tariff headings and classification.
• Understanding of SADC and EU Trade Agreements.
• Excellent knowledge of Incoterms and international trade geography.

Responsibilities

• Ensure correct imports documentation is in place before clearance (e.g., clearing instructions, transport documents, invoice, packing list).
• Frame customs entries for all modes of transport and ensure compliance.
• Advise clients on imports requirements like Letters of Origin and permits.
• Handle refunds, stops and detentions, and manage physical examinations.

Skills

Customs documentation

Imports/Exports knowledge

Customs valuation procedures

Incoterms

GTS

Education

Grade 12

Computer literacy

Tools

GTS

Job description

Africa Global Logistics South Africa (AGL South Africa) is seeking a skilled Customs Specialist to ensure compliance with customs laws and manage documentation for imports and exports. The role includes framing customs entries, advising clients on regulatory requirements, and handling refunds and examinations.

The position requires 3+ years in a customs role, knowledge of tariff headings, Incoterms, and understanding of SADC and EU trade agreements, with a strong focus on accurate documentation