Customs specialist

- Job Title:

Customs Specialist

- Location:

Laval, QC (Hybrid eligible)
-Salary Range: $55,000 – $65,000 CAD

- Employment Type:

Full-time

- Job Summary
The Customs Specialist will manage the day-to-day import and export operations to ensure full compliance with CBSA (Canada) and CBP (USA) regulations. You will be responsible for the accuracy of HS classifications, trade documentation, and acting as the primary liaison between the company and customs brokers.

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Advantages
-Salary Range: $55,000k – $65,000k per year (depending on experience).
-Working Conditions in Laval
-Benefits:
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision care.
-Paid time off and flexible scheduling options.
-On-site parking

Responsibilities

- Key Responsibilities
HS Classification:
Analyze product specifications to assign correct Harmonized System (HS) codes and ensure accurate duty payments.

-Documentation Audit:
Review and prepare commercial invoices, B3/B13 forms, and Certificates of Origin (CUSMA/USMCA).

-Broker Oversight:
Audit broker entries for accuracy and resolve any border clearance delays or "Notice of Redelivery" issues.

-Compliance & Reporting:
Maintain digital compliance records and assist in periodic internal audits to mitigate the risk of AMPS (Administrative Monetary Penalty System) fines.

-Trade Programs:
Administer duty drawback programs or tariff relief applications where applicable.

-Advisory:
Provide internal guidance to the Logistics and Procurement teams regarding landed costs and regulatory changes.

Qualifications
-Candidate Qualifications

Education:

College Diploma (DEC) in Logistics, International Trade, or Business Administration.

- Experience:

2–4 years of experience in customs brokerage or a corporate trade compliance role.

-Certification: CCS (Certified Customs Specialist) designation is highly preferred.

- Languages:

Bilingualism (French/English) is mandatory for communication with local operations and international partners.

-Technical

Skills:

Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables).

Summary
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