Import Cover Letter

I would like to submit my application for the import opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for guidance to Business Units regarding trade compliance regulations and policies/procedures; brief members on license/agreements provisos/limitations and scope.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Skills of data analysis and demand planning
• Experienced managing a high volume of emails
• Quick Learner – learns with minimal instruction and direction
• Proficient with Word, Excel, Power Point, and data collection methods
• Knowledge of import regulations, ideally, possessing technical expertise in all aspects of import management
• Strong Harmonized Tariff System (HTS) classification and Export Control Classification Number (ECCN) skills
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of sea freight product / environment
• Self-starter, disciplined with leadership and motivational abilities

I am excited to be applying for the position of import. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for support with Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) number classifications.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Prior work experience and expertise with MS Office applications
• Prior exposure to strategy, structure and pricing of freight forwarding product
• Excellent knowledge of freight forwarding and regulatory requirements with proven track record of handling Imports
• Builds and maintains direct relationship with the client and provided day to day contact/support
• Good understanding of our systems functionality and LI,I solutions
• Knowledge of company policies/procedures, company credit policies, client data
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• May need to work varied hours or weekends

I would like to submit my application for the import opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for strategic advice and guidance to senior management and business segments on changes to Customs/import compliance regulations and policy.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Proficient in MS Office products/ fully computer literate
• Supervise and assist in daily import activities including auditing files for accurate documentation (customs, operation and accounting), ensuring timely and accurate payment of duty payment(s)
• Reports customer complaints and escalated shipping problems (i.e., delayed, missing, or damaged freight
• Executes plans directed by management in resolving complaints, timeliness of work completion, and re-prioritizing of work flow in critical situations
• Oversees billing processes, coordinates collections and resolves major billing problems
• Reviews and updates customer profiles, reviews and updates rate structures, supports the sales department with customer information, rates
• Detailed, well-organized and able to work independently to meet deadlines
• Good knowledge of ERP, (SAP preferred)

I am excited to be applying for the position of import. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for daily operational assistance with respect to shipments made by Amicus and Amicus partners to ensure compliance with trade regulations and facilitate timely shipment dispatch and delivery.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Issue shipment and handling instructions to all relevant parties
• Reserve file number
• File tariff rate if applicable
• Arrange for pick up/ transfer of cargo
• Answer all customer inquiries in accordance with customer service policy standards
• Shipment routing
• Proven record of effective Managerial /leadership skills
• Transportation experience with Ocean, Air, Truck, Parcel, Less than Truckload and Rail (Multi-mode transportation experience preferred)

I am excited to be applying for the position of import. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for technical guidance on regulatory matters and advises functional groups of updates to the regulations and issues guidance on how to comply with them.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Needs analysis skills
• In-depth know-how of import process
• Strong project management skills through a demonstrated methodology
• Possess exceptional customer service, issue resolution and extensive analytical skills
• Fluent English and Spanish verbal skills
• Desirable SAP user
• Disciplined, high sense of urgency, proactive, manage complexity, develop others & self, informing & presenting and focused on customer service
• Excellent English communication and listening skills for all levels of the organization