Unit group 3331

PSOC Unit group 3331 — Clearing and forwarding agents

Clearing and forwarding agents carry out customs clearing procedures and ensure that insurance, export/import licenses and other formalities are in order. Their tasks include: a) carrying out customs clearing procedures for exports or imports; b) ensuring that insurance is in order; c) ensuring that export/import licenses and other formalities are in order; d) signing and issuing bills of lading; e) checking import/export documentation to determine cargo contents, and classifying goods into different fee or tariff groups, using a tariff coding system. Examples of occupations classified here: Clearing agent, Forwarding agent, Logistics and warehouse officer, Shipping agent, Processor, Declarant

Level Unit group
Code 3331
Children 0
Source PSOC
Practical summary

What this code covers

Clearing and forwarding agents carry out customs clearing procedures and ensure that insurance, export/import licenses and other formalities are in order. Their tasks include: a) carrying out customs clearing procedures for exports or imports; b) ensuring that insurance is in order; c) ensuring that export/import licenses and other formalities are in order; d) signing and issuing bills of lading; e) checking import/export documentation to determine cargo contents, and classifying goods into different fee or tariff groups, using a tariff coding system. Examples of occupations classified here: Clearing agent, Forwarding agent, Logistics and warehouse officer, Shipping agent, Processor, Declarant

Administrative context

Where this code is used

Use this unit group when the occupation wording needs to sit under Business service agents.

Selection note

How to choose it

Use this node when the job title is more specific than the broader Business service agents grouping.

FAQ

What does PSOC 3331 cover?

Clearing and forwarding agents carry out customs clearing procedures and ensure that insurance, export/import licenses and other formalities are in order. Their tasks include: a) carrying out customs clearing procedures for exports or imports; b) ensuring that insurance is in order; c) ensuring that export/import licenses and other formalities are in order; d) signing and issuing bills of lading; e) checking import/export documentation to determine cargo contents, and classifying goods into different fee or tariff groups, using a tariff coding system. Examples of occupations classified here: Clearing agent, Forwarding agent, Logistics and warehouse officer, Shipping agent, Processor, Declarant

Where is PSOC 3331 used in practice?

Use this unit group when the occupation wording needs to sit under Business service agents.

How do I choose PSOC 3331 over nearby options?

Use this node when the job title is more specific than the broader Business service agents grouping.