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       CODE: 168.267-018 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): CUSTOMS IMPORT SPECIALIST (government ser.) alternate titles: customs examiner
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.
GOE: 11.10.04 STRENGTH: L GED: R5 M3 L5 SVP: 8 DLU: 77
ONET CROSSWALK: 21911C Immigration and Customs Inspectors
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