customs officer
Customs officers combat the importation of illegal goods, firearms, drugs or other dangerous or illegal items while checking the legality of items brought across national borders. They are government officials who control the documents to ensure entry criteria and custom laws are complied with and control if the custom taxes are paid correctly.
Also called: customs control officer, customs and excise duty officer, border guard, governmental customs agent, customs control agent, customs and excise officer, detection officer, customs inspector
- 8
- essential skills
- 10
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
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Where you can go from here
8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
- immigration adviser3 skills in common
- licensing officer3 skills in common
- non-vessel operating common carrier2 skills in common
- shipping agent2 skills in common
- gate guard1 skill in common
- import export specialist1 skill in common
- notary1 skill in common
- security guard1 skill in common
Optional skills
10No account needed to start
How close are you to being a customs officer?
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