Clearing and forwarding agents carry out customs clearing procedures and ensure that insurance, export/import licences and other formalities are in order.
Skill level:
Skilled
Check your Wage
- The majority of Clearing and forwarding agents earn a salary between $2,067 and $7,914 per month in 2024.
- A monthly wage for entry-level Clearing and forwarding agents ranges from $2,067 to $4,996.
- After gaining 5 years of work experience, their income will be between $2,336 and $5,568 per month.
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Tasks and duties
- Carrying out customs clearance procedures for exports or imports
- Ensuring that insurance is in order
- Ensuring that export/import licenses and other formalities are in order
- Signing and issuing bills of lading
- Checking import/export documentation to determine cargo contents, and classifying goods into different fee or tariff groups, using a tariff coding system
