| Job Title |
Customs Import Specialist |
| Job Description |
Examines, Classifies, And Appraises Imported Merchandise
According To Federal Revenue Laws, In Order To Enforce
Regulations Of U.s. Customs Service: Examines And Appraises
Merchandise And Accompanying Documentation According To Import
Requirements, Considering Legal Restrictions, Country Of Origin,
Import Quotas, And Current Market Values. Requests Laboratory
Testing And Analyses Of Merchandise As Needed. Determines Duty
And Taxes To Be Paid On Imported Merchandise, Considering Its
Classification And Value. Interviews Importers And Examines
Their Records To Verify Integrity Of Invoices. Determines And
Reports Evidence Of Intent To Defraud And Violations Of
Trademark, Copyright, And Marking Laws. Notifies Other
Governmental Agencies Responsible For Particular Import
Inspection, Or When Apparent Import Violations Concern Other
Agency Regulations. Issues Or Denies Permits To Release Imported
Merchandise For Delivery, Depending On Importer's Meeting Legal
Requirements. Appraises Seized And Unclaimed Merchandise To Be
Sold At Public Auction. Assists Federal Attorneys In Preparation
And Trial Of Cases In Customs Court By Supplying Technical
Information And Advice, Securing Qualified Witnesses And
Evidence, And Appearing As A Government Witness. May Plan,
Coordinate, And Evaluate Work Of Import Inspection Team. May
Defend Appraisal Of Merchandise During Court Appeals By
Importers.
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