Import Customs Clearing Agent Career

*A job as an Import Customs Clearing Agent falls under the broader career category of Cargo and Freight Agents. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.

Job Description for Cargo and Freight Agents : Expedite and route movement of incoming and outgoing cargo and freight shipments in airline, train, and trucking terminals and shipping docks. Take orders from customers and arrange pickup of freight and cargo for delivery to loading platform. Prepare and examine bills of lading to determine shipping charges and tariffs.


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Cargo and Freight Agent Career

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Bachelor's Degree usually needed for this career