Trade Specialist

Job summary

Classify products for worldwide imports and exports by assigning Harmonized Tariff Numbers and Export Commodity Classification Numbers, and maintain these records in the company database. Respond to sales and export classification inquiries, support USMCA tariff verification, and help develop processes to review and maintain product classifications.

Job details

Position Overview The Specialist, Classification is part of a team who is responsible for the classification of Future Electronics’ product for imports/exports, worldwide. This is to apply a Harmonized Tariff Number (HTS) and Export Commodity Classification number (ECCN) to each part created in inventory and update the information in Future’s database.. Responsibilities Work with Product Managers and Trade Team Members to effect classification of a high volume of parts created in Future’s inventory each day. Understand the regulations for imports and exports for each country where Future imports/export. Update the mainframe with the new HTS and ECCN numbers. Answer Sales and Export inquiries concerning classification of parts for quote and/or export sales. Assist in the creation and implementation of a process to systematically review, correct and maintain classification of all products in inventory. Work closely with team to assist with verification of HTS numbers for USMCA requests Assist Management on special requests as required. Qualifications and Experience A minimum of five years experience in Product Classification (HTS and ECCN) A minimum of five years electrical component product knowledge would be an asset College degree - minimum requirement Intermediate knowledge of MS Office, especially Excel and Word Competencies (Skills & Behaviours) Good product knowledge Attention to detail Ability to cooperate with others Effective time management skills Good organizational skills Ability to work well under pressure

What you’ll do

Classify products for worldwide imports and exports by assigning Harmonized Tariff Numbers and Export Commodity Classification Numbers, and maintain these records in the company database. Respond to sales and export classification inquiries, support USMCA tariff verification, and help develop processes to review and maintain product classifications.

Requirements

Requires at least five years of experience in product classification, including HTS and ECCN, and a college degree. Electrical component product knowledge is an asset, along with intermediate Microsoft Office skills and strong attention to detail, organization, time management, teamwork, and ability to work under pressure.

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Microsoft Excel · Preferred
• Microsoft Word · Preferred
• working under pressure. · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Product Classification
• Harmonized Tariff Numbers
• Export Commodity Classification Numbers
• Import And Export Regulations
• Electrical Component Product Knowledge
• Attention To Detail
• Teamwork
• Time Management
• Organization
• Working Under Pressure
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Word
• Database Updates
• USMCA Verification

Job areas

• Logistics
• Administrative
• Manufacturing

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