Customs Specialist

To lead and manage Customs and DG Shipping activities across all branch locations, ensuring full compliance with statutory requirements and smooth operations for vessel and cargo-related processes.

This role requires strong knowledge of Customs regulations, DG Shipping procedures, and the ability to coordinate with multiple government authorities and internal stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage all Customs-related activities on a Pan-India basis.
• Handle customs clearance for ship spares, general import/export, vessel importation/exportation, conversions, and reversions.
• Guide all branch offices on Customs and DG Shipping matters, ensuring adherence to legal and procedural requirements.
• Liaise with Customs, DG Shipping, Mercantile Marine Department (MMD), and other government bodies for necessary permissions, licenses, and dismissals.
• Ensure full legal compliance with Customs and DG Shipping regulations.
• Keep abreast of the latest DG Shipping rules and guidelines, advising the management accordingly.
• Coordinate with internal teams and principals to ensure efficient and compliant operations.

Looking for:

• Graduate in any discipline with Customs F Card holder / Regulation 6 qualification.
• 15–20 years of relevant experience in Customs and DG Shipping operations.
• Strong knowledge of Customs processes, DG Shipping regulations, and maritime documentation.
• Excellent decision-making, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.