Export Compliance Specialist
Posted 1 day ago by TARCG - The Aviation Recruitment & Consulting Group
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Export Compliance Specialist role is a contract position based in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, focused on ensuring compliance with international export laws and regulations. The specialist will be responsible for classifying products and components, conducting screenings, and collaborating with various internal teams to maintain compliance with U.S., U.K., and EU regulations. Candidates should possess a strong technical understanding and regulatory awareness, along with relevant experience in export compliance. This position requires attention to detail and the ability to interpret technical documents effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assign appropriate ECCN, Military List (ML), and HTS codes to products, components, and technical data.
- Conduct and interpret Denied Party Screenings and third-party screening processes to ensure compliance with global sanctions and restricted-party requirements.
- Support and manage tariff applications, ensuring accurate classification and proper duty assessments.
- Review and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical data to determine export classifications and regulatory obligations.
- Apply and maintain compliance with U.S., U.K., and EU export control regulations, including EAR, ITAR, and other applicable regimes.
- Collaborate with engineering, logistics, sales, and legal teams to ensure compliant export operations.
Key Skills:
- 3-5 years of experience within a similar capacity.
- Experience assigning ECCN, ML, and HTS codes for a range of products and technologies.
- Ability to interpret technical documents, drawings, and specifications.
- Familiarity with U.S., U.K., and EU trade regulations and export controls.
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to work cross-functionally.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Wakefield
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Job Title: Export Compliance Specialist
Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Job Type: Contract (12 months)
Salary: Negotiable and dependent on experience
Our client is currently seeking a knowledgeable and detail-driven Export Compliance Specialist to support our global trade compliance operations. Suitable candidates will have a strong technical understanding, regulatory awareness, and the ability to accurately classify parts and components with international export laws. This role ensures that all export activities align with U.S., U.K., and EU regulations while supporting internal teams with expert guidance.
- Assign appropriate ECCN, Military List (ML), and HTS codes to products, components, and technical data.
- Conduct and interpret Denied Party Screenings and third-party screening processes to ensure compliance with global sanctions and restricted-party requirements.
- Support and manage tariff applications, ensuring accurate classification and proper duty assessments.
- Review and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical data to determine export classifications and regulatory obligations.
- Apply and maintain compliance with U.S., U.K., and EU export control regulations, including EAR, ITAR, and other applicable regimes.
- Collaborate with engineering, logistics, sales, and legal teams to ensure compliant export operations.
Qualifications
- 3-5 years of experience within a similar capacity
- Experience assigning ECCN, ML, and HTS codes for a range of products and technologies.
- Ability to interpret technical documents, drawings, and specifications.
- Familiarity with U.S., U.K., and EU trade regulations and export controls.
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to work cross-functionally.
If you meet the above requirements and would like to be considered for this role, please send your updated resume to Ross Maclean-Bryant at ross@tarcg.com
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