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Job Summary

Job Title:
Customs Declarant Officer
Employer:
Hariss International
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Procurement Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Tuesday, 23 September 2025

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About the Organisation

Customs Declarant Officer job at Hariss International | Apply Now

Kampala, Uganda

​Hariss International Limited, established in 2005 and headquartered in Kampala, Uganda, is a leading manufacturer in the country's food and beverage industry, operating under the flagship brand RIHAM. The company's mission is to provide high-quality, affordable products that cater to the diverse tastes of consumers, encompassing over 80 offerings such as carbonated soft drinks, natural mineral water, fruit juices, malt and energy drinks, biscuits, and confectioneries.

Renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation, Hariss International has garnered a strong reputation and widespread recognition within the market. The organization fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture, offering employees opportunities for professional growth and development across various departments. Regularly, the company announces job openings, providing flexible work arrangements to accommodate diverse professional needs.

Since its inception, Hariss International has evolved by integrating state-of-the-art technology and customer-centric approaches into its business model, ensuring tailored and effective solutions for clients. Operating with a dedicated team of over 1,000 employees, the company has expanded its reach to serve clients both locally and internationally. Its core values include quality, continuous improvement, ambition, and customer focus.

Demonstrating a commitment to corporate social responsibility, Hariss International actively engages in sustainability initiatives, such as donating recycle bins to the National Zoo and sponsoring events like the Rotary Cancer Run, aiming to reduce environmental impact and promote community well-being. For more information, visit their official website at https://www.harissint.com.​

Are you looking for Procurement & Logistics jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Customs Declarant Officer job at Hariss International

Full Time

Deadline: 

23 Sept 2025

Job Title

Customs Declarant Officer job at Hariss International

Hariss International

Job Description

Job Title:  Customs Declarant Officer (Fresher Jobs)

Organisation: Hariss International

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

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  • Responsible for accurate tariff classification, lodgment of shipments

  • Perform accurate documentation, customs clearance, processing and timely release of Import and Export shipments from customs custody

  • Submitting shipping documents to customs or brokers for customs processing

  • Maintain accurate and proper documentation of shipment details in freight system

  • Assist in computation, filing, and payment of Bureau of Customs duties and taxes

  • Monitor shipment departure, arrival, and clearance statuses to ensure prompt release of shipment

  • Expedite release of shipments by following up and coordinating with stakeholders responsible for customs processing

  • Coordinate customs clearance status with logistics arm to ensure proper communication of information and timely delivery of each shipment

  • Inform logistics arm and clients when a potential demurrage or detention event could occur

  • Performs other related activities that may be assigned by immediate supervisor.

Customs Declarant Officer job at Hariss International

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COMMERCIAL

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INDUSTRIAL

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RESIDENTIAL

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

  • Bachelor’s Degree in BS Customs Administration or supply chain related field

  • Professional written and verbal English communication skills are required

  • At least (2) year working experience in Freight Forwarding, Customs or Logistics (Import and Export)

  • Highly knowledgeable on Customs processes and laws

Key Requirements:

  • Effective oral and written communication skills

  • Organizational and time management skills

  • Effective problem-solving ability

  • Customer Service skills.

  • Reasoning and calculating

  • Adapt quickly to unfamiliar situations

  • Embrace continuous learning mentality

  • Work independently or in a team environment.


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