Export Compliance Specialist Cover Letter

I would like to submit my application for the export compliance specialist opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for guidance for trade compliance regulations and policies/procedures, oversees licensing and compliance matters, and coordinates export licensing and requirements.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Knowledge and experience of using customs documentation packages Langdons & Amber Road
• Experience of Word, Excel and Lotus Notes packages
• Advance knowledge of the ACE, EAR, ECCN, HTS, OFAC, US Customs, FCC, Foreign Trade, ITAR laws and regulations
• Working knowledge of Customs and Border Protection regulations (19 CFR), NAFTA, and reconciliation
• Working knowledge of IT systems including SAP, Oracle, Zoe, Tradebeam
• Prior experience managing broker and freight forwarder relationships
• Familiarity with Canadian Customs rules and regulations and Canadian tariff code classification
• Customs Broker license, CUSECO certification preferred

In response to your job posting for export compliance specialist, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for day-to-day trade compliance support for export activities, including investigation and clearing of system placed restricted party blocks, export classification, and review of export documents and end user information.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Extensive knowledge of Incoterms and trade terms
• Specific work experience with customs broker, logistics and freight forwarders
• Proficient in Microsoft outlook and office, expertise in Microsoft Excel
• Expertise in US export regulations
• Experience creating training materials and presenting training programs and information is necessary
• Experience or skill with NIST 800-171 requirement is preferred
• Experience understanding the interaction of export control regulations with sponsored research is strongly preferred
• Experience with working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

I am excited to be applying for the position of export compliance specialist. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for ownership and oversight of the export controls screening process and systems to ensure compliance with applicable regulations, including those administered by BIS, OFAC, and ITAR.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Preferred experience in performing export classifications and providing training on export activities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for a multi-cultural work environment
• Bachelor’s in business administration, legal major, or equivalent areas of study
• Requires driver’s license
• High expertise in Customs and Export Regulations
• Chemical industry background preferred
• Excellent computer skills - Microsoft Office (i.e., excel, word, ) internet, email
• Experience with export control determinations

I would like to submit my application for the export compliance specialist opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for support in the maintenance of an effective and efficient trade sanctions licensing program to include preparation and submission of BIS and OFAC licenses and related CCATS applications.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• High-tech Industry experience preferable
• Export licensing and administration
• Export-import classifications/export-import guidance requests
• Experience in GST related matters on zero rated/MES warehouse in Singapore
• Experience in importation procedures, challenges and resolution China, Singapore, Malaysia and other APAC countries
• Certified Export Specialist preferred
• Proven experience with implementation and use of global trade software platforms
• Extensive knowledge of Customs classifications/Harmonized Tariff System

I would like to submit my application for the export compliance specialist opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for subject matter expertise for streamlining initiatives relating to export licensing, such as the company’s automated license management system.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Education and/or certifications in export compliance
• Experience with Harmonized Tariff Schedule classifications
• Experience designing and implementing an export control program in a multinational organization
• Experience implementing an automated export management software solution and configuring license determination processes
• Experience with SAP transaction reporting
• SAP and MS-office software experience
• Experience supporting a project or program
• Experience calendaring and preparing materials for committee distribution