Vacancies at Tanza Trade Gateway Limited April 2026, Tanza Trade Gateway Limited is a Tanzania-based trade facilitation company focused on making import and export operations more efficient, compliant, and commercially manageable. We support businesses involved in cross-border trade by coordinating documentation, customs support, permit requirements, cargo movement coordination, and trade process alignment.
Why We Exist
Many firms can identify suppliers and buyers, but struggle with operational demands. We address that gap through a structured service model.
Vision
To become a trusted trade facilitation partner in Tanzania and the region, enabling efficient and reliable access to cross-border markets.
Mission
To simplify cross-border trade through compliant, efficient, and reliable facilitation services.
Job Vacancy: Customs Clearing & Forwarding Officer
Tanza Trade Gateway is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Customs Clearing & Forwarding Officer to join our team in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Mandatory Requirement
Please Note: Applicants must possess a valid EACFFPC (East African Customs Freight Forwarding Practicing Certificate) to be considered for this role. Candidates without this specific certification will not be shortlisted.
About the Role
We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Customs Clearing & Forwarding Officer to manage import and export clearance processes, ensure compliance with customs regulations, and coordinate smooth movement of goods across borders.
The successful candidate will manage import and export clearance processes, ensure compliance with customs regulations, and coordinate the smooth movement of goods across borders.
Key Responsibilities
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Prepare and process customs documentation for import/export shipments.
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Liaise with customs authority ports and other regulatory agencies.
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Classify goods under the correct HS codes and ensure compliance with relevant laws and procedures.
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Coordinate with freight forwarders, shipping lines, and transporters to ensure timely delivery.
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Calculate and verify duties, taxes, and charges.
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Advise clients on customs requirements and clearance procedures.
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Maintain accurate records and ensure proper filing of documents.
Requirements
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Mandatory: Valid EACFFPC (East African Customs Freight Forwarding Practicing Certificate).
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Diploma/Degree in Customs Management, Logistics, Supply Chain, or a related field.
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2–5 years of experience in customs clearing and freight forwarding.
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Good knowledge of Tanzanian customs procedures and regulations (TRA, TPA, etc.).
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Familiarity with HS Code classification, duties, and import/export documentation.
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Experience in TANCIS system is a strong added advantage.
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Immediate availability is an added advantage.
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What We Offer
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Competitive salary and benefits.
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Professional growth and training opportunities.
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A dynamic and supportive work environment.
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Opportunity to work in the fast-growing international trade industry.
How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the mandatory EACFFPC requirement should send their CV and Cover Letter to:
Email: info@tanzatrade.co.tz
Subject Line: Must include “Customs Clearing & Forwarding Officer” Application Deadline: 31 May 2026
Company Contact Details
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Phone: +255 756 145 576
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Website: www.tanzatrade.co.tz
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Social Media: @tanzatradegateway (LinkedIn & Instagram)
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