KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Determine correct and accurate HS Code / AHTN classification of imported products based on product specifications, composition, and function.
Ensure full compliance with Philippine customs laws and tariff regulations
Prepare, submit, and monitor Tariff Commission Advance Ruling (AR) applications.
Coordinate and follow up with Tariff Commission on AR requirements and issuance
Review technical documents, catalogs, and product details for proper tariff classification.
Maintain and update the company's HS Code masterlist and classification database.
Verify correct tariff declarations and import documentation prior to customs clearance.
Monitor updates on customs regulations, tariff rulings, and AHTN amendments.
Support resolution of classification disputes, customs issues, and compliance concerns.
Resolve HS Code disputes, audits, and customs-related classification issues
Prepare reports and documentation related to classification and regulatory compliance
Ensure proper filing and safekeeping of all classification rulings and permits
Provide technical guidance and ensure continuous improvement of classification processes
Accuracy of Classification - Ensure all products are assigned correct HS Codes and Tariff Lines
Timely submission and approval of Advance Ruling (AR) applications
Maintain full compliance with BOC regulations, CMTA, and AHTN Standards
Ensure proper documentation to support classification and audits
Provide accurate guidance and support to internal and external stakeholders
Risk Management - Identify, mitigate, and manage classification-related risks
Maintain up-to-date knowledge and share expertise with the team
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's Degree in Custom's Administration, International Trade, or any related field; Licensed Customs Broker (strong advantage, not required)
Preferably with training or certification in ASEAN Harmonized Tariff Nomenclature (AHTN), Tariff Classification, BOC Regulations and Compliance, Import Procedures
Minimum 5 to 8 years experience in classifying wide range of products, interpreting technical product specifications for customs purposes, preparing classification justifications and documentation for audits.
Advance Rulings, AHTN updates implementation, and supporting post-clearance audits.
Must have proven knowledge of Philippine Tariff Act and ASEAN Harmonized Tariff Nomenclature (AHTN)
Since MR.DIY first outlet opened in Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman, Kuala Lumpur on July 2005, we have been dedicated to make a difference in the lives of our valued customers.
Today, MR.DIY is proudly a homegrown enterprise with over 1,800 outlets globally. Each of our outlet spaces encompasses averagely 10,000 square feet providing a comfortable and wholesome family shopping experience. We employ more than 8000 employees serving more than 84 million customers yearly at all MR.DIY outlets globally.
All our outlets are managed directly by our company and we work in collaboration as a mini anchor tenant in Ayala Malls, Waltermart Mall, SM Hypermarket, and Gaisano Malls. With ten categories — Hardware, Household, Electrical, Furnishing, Car Accessories, Stationery & Sports, Toys, Gifts, Computer & Mobile Accessories, and Jewellery & Cosmetics — in each store, MR.DIY offers a wide selection of more than 18,000 types of products at some of the lowest prices on the market.
We endeavor to provide quality products sourced directly from our reputed global manufactures ensuring our products are always at the most reasonable prices.
Our culture is how we work together to fulfill our purpose of helping customers and communities to save money by offering lower prices and great service so they can live better.
We are the Largest Home Improvement Retailer in Southeast Asia.
VISION – To be the largest home improvement retailer worldwide.
MISSION – To create a globally recognized ASEAN retail brand. To maintain wide variety, good quality and value for money; holding through of our Company’s motto “ALWAYS LOW PRICES”.
