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Tariff and Permit Specialist

Job in Surrey, BC, Canada
Listing for: A & A Customs Brokers
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-19
Job specializations:
  • Government
  • Business
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Company Description

A & A Customs Brokers is seeking an experienced and highly detail-oriented Tariff and Permit Specialist to join our team. This role is essential in ensuring compliance with customs regulations, conducting post-entry reviews, and providing expert guidance on HS classifications.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of tariff classification rules, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Experience with Global Affairs Permits, particularly in the softwood lumber sector, is highly desirable.

Job Description

Tariff Classification and Post-Entry Review:

  • Apply knowledge of General Interpretive Rules, Explanatory Notes, and D-Memos to classify goods.
  • Conduct post-entry reviews to ensure ongoing compliance with customs regulations and identify discrepancies or issues.
  • Provide expert guidance on HS classification for a variety of goods.

    • Global Affairs Permits:

  • Manage and support the acquisition and maintenance of Global Affairs Permits, with a focus on the lumber industry.
  • Ensure all permit-related activities comply with Canadian regulations and Global Affairs requirements.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for permit-related queries.

    • Team Support and Research:

  • Collaborate with other team members to provide research and guidance on complex tariff and customs compliance issues.
  • Assist in solving any compliance or classification-related challenges for the team.

    • Qualifications

  • Experience :
    Minimum of 5-10 years in the customs brokerage or trade compliance industry. Experience with Global Affairs Permits, especially in lumber, is a plus.
  • Certifications : CCS designation or CTCS (Certified Trade Compliance Specialist) is required.
  • Skills :

    In-depth knowledge of General Interpretive Rules for Tariff Classification, Explanatory Notes, and communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving with high accuracy and strong analytical skills.

    Ability to work independently, meet tight deadlines, and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

    • Additional Information

    Why Join A & A Customs Brokers?

  • Work in a collaborative and professional environment with opportunities for continuous learning.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Play a key role in ensuring compliance and supporting the growth of our clients' businesses.

    • If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for customs compliance and tariff classification, we encourage you to apply for the Tariff and Permit Specialist position at A & A Customs Brokers.

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