Custom House Agent

Job tle: CHA Executive / Manager

Company: Amama Exports LLP

Location:Mumbai (Airport Cargo Based)

Experience:3-7 Years

Employment Type:Full-Time

Role Overview:

We are looking for an experienced Customs House Agent (CHA) professional with strong expertise in *perishable goods, air cargo, food products, and time-sensitive import/export shipments.* You will manage end-to-end customs clearance, coordinating with customs authorities, airlines, freight forwarders, regulatory agencies and internal teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage end-to-end customs clearance for import and export shipments, particularly perishable and food products

• Handle customs documentation - Shipping Bills, Bills of Entry, invoices, packing lists, certificates, permits and statutory documents

• Coordinate with Air Cargo Complexes, Customs, Airport Authorities, DGFT, FSSAI, Plant Quarantine, Animal Quarantine and other regulatory authorities

• Ensure timely clearance of perishable and temperature-sensitive cargo to minimize detention, demurrage, spoilage and business losses

• Manage customs procedures for food items, agricultural products, fresh produce, processed foods and other regulated commodities

• Coordinate with airlines, freight forwarders, transporters, warehouses, cold-chain partners and CHA teams

• Monitor shipment status from arrival/departure through customs clearance and final delivery

• Verify HS codes, customs duties, exemptions, classifications and regulatory requirements

• Handle queries, assessments, examinations, inspections raised by Customs or other authorities

• Maintain proper records of customs documentation, approvals, clearances and compliance

• Track changes in customs regulations, import/export policies, FSSAI requirements

• Coordinate with internal procurement, logistics, finance, warehouse and sales teams

Required Experience:

• 3-7 years in CHA/customs clearance, freight forwarding, or international logistics

• Proven experience handling air cargo and airport customs clearance

• Strong experience with perishable goods and food-related imports/exports highly preferred

• Experience with FSSAI, Plant Quarantine, Animal Quarantine clearances - advantage

• Experience handling urgent/time-sensitive and temperature-controlled cargo

• Good understanding of Indian Customs procedures, EXIM documentation, HS classification, duties, compliance

• Experience with customs portals/systems and electronic filing

Educational Qualification:

Graduate in Logistics, Supply Chain, International Trade, Commerce or related field. CHA/customs certification will be an advantage.

To Apply: Send CV to [email protected] with Subject: CHA Executive / Manager*

*Indeed Skills Keywords:* CHA, Customs Clearance, Air Cargo, Perishable Cargo, EXIM, FSSAI, Plant Quarantine, Bill of Entry, Shipping Bill, HS Code, Import Export

Pay: ₹500,000.00 - ₹600,000.00 per year

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Mumbai District, Maharashtra