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Overview
The role combines product-origin details, leather-goods documents, import and export rules, freight forwarder contact and problem solving around customs or transport holds.
In job descriptions, look for hides, skins and leather goods, customs files, embargo rules, multimodal logistics, shipment forwarders, import or export strategies, and product-origin details, leather-goods documentation and organism protection checks.
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Hides, skins and leather-product shipments need close attention to origin information, product category and documents linked to customs and protective checks. The specialist coordinates suppliers, forwarders and commercial papers so the goods can move without avoidable holds.
Skills and specializations
Useful depth includes leather goods, hides and skins, embargo rules, international import-export regulations and measures against harmful organisms. The role often depends on precise product wording and prompt answers when customs or carriers ask for clarification.
Salary context
Pay is best compared through product sensitivity, origin-document responsibility, number of trade lanes, customs involvement and ownership of problems around protected materials or delayed shipments.
Career paths
Development can lead toward customs compliance for leather goods, supplier quality documentation, logistics coordination, trade support for fashion or materials businesses, or broader regulated-goods import-export work.
Good to know
Check whether a vacancy names hides, skins, leather products, origin documents, protective checks and forwarder contact. General purchasing or warehouse wording may hide a much narrower responsibility.
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This guide is editorial career context, not official labour-market statistics or role-specific pay data.
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Alternative labels
senior import specialist in hides
skins and leather products
assistant import export specialist in hides
assistant export specialist in hides
trainee import specialist in hides
graduate export specialist in hides
senior export specialist in hides
graduate import export specialist in hides
international trade compliance specialist in hides
customs compliance specialist in hides
trainee import export specialist in hides
senior import export specialist in hides
trainee export specialist in hides
graduate import specialist in hides
assistant import specialist in hides
Occupation group
import export specialist (3331.2.1)
Source facts
| ESCO URI | http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/f97dedb0-da68-4fc3-8bcc-3f4025ccacd3 |
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| ESCO code | 3331.2.1.17 |
| ISCO group | 3331 |
| Concept type | Occupation |