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Contents 1. Introduction and Contacts..…………. P1
2. Qualifications Pack……………............ P3
3. Glossary of Key Terms …………..….…. P5
4. OS Units……………………..……..……...…. P8
5. Nomenclature for QP & OS…..…...... P51
6. Assessment Criteria for each NOS… P53
➢ OS describe what
individuals need to do, know and understand in order to carry out a particular job role or function
➢ OS are performance
standards that individuals must achieve when carrying out functions in the workplace, together with specifications of the underpinning knowledge and understanding
Logistics Skill Council (LSC) ‘Temple Towers’, Ground Floor, No 476 Anna Salai, Nandanam, Chennai 600 035 Email: [email protected]
Qualifications Pack: EXIM – Executive
(Options – Customs Clearance Supervision/ ERP Data Management)
SECTOR: LOGISTICS
SUB-SECTOR: EXIM/Freight Forwarding/Customs Clearance
OCCUPATION: Freight forwarding, customs clearance
REFERENCE ID: LSC/Q2101
ALIGNED TO: NCO-2015/ 3351 & 3122.4 and ISCO-08/3331
Brief Job Description: The individual is responsible for EXIM operations in office,
customs clearance at field and freight forwarding. The individual also performs
freight and customs documentation and liaises with stakeholders to ensure
timely clearance and shipment of cargo.
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Introduction
QUALIFICATIONS PACK - OCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS FOR LOGISTICS SECTOR
Qualifications Pack for EXIM – Executive
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Options
Option 1: Customs Clearance Supervision
The unit is about supervising executives for customs clearance activities and
resolving day to day operational aspects to facilitate smooth functioning
Option 2: ERP Data Management
Subsector – Courier/ Express
The unit is about inputting information in the ERP, generating reports and
analysing the information to draw inferences
Personal Attributes: The individual must be able to prioritize and execute tasks
within scheduled time limits, good eyesight, work for long hours in sitting and
standing position, communication skills, logical thinking and attention to detail.
The individual should have good interpersonal skills and ability to work with
various stakeholders.
Qualifications Pack for EXIM – Executive
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Qualifications Pack Code
LSC/Q2101
Job Role EXIM - Executive
Credits(NSQF) TBD Version number 1.0
Sector Logistics Drafted on 18/12/2017
Sub-sector EXIM Last reviewed on 04/05/2019
Occupation Freight Forwarding, Customs clearance
Next review date 04/05/2022
NSQC Clearance on DD/MM/YYYY
Effective from date DD/MM/YYYY
Job Role EXIM - Executive
Role Description
The individual is responsible for EXIM operations in
office, customs clearance at field and freight forwarding.
The individual also performs freight and customs
documentation and liaises with stakeholders to ensure
timely clearance and shipment of cargo
NSQF level
Minimum Educational Qualifications
Maximum Educational Qualifications
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Graduate (or) Diploma/ Class XII with relevant experience (or)
Class X with relevant experience; candidate should have
completed 18 years of age
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Prerequisite License or Training Not Applicable for License.
Minimum Job Entry Age 19 years
Experience
Diploma/Class XII with 1 year of experience in Warehouse/ Transport/ Courier / Air cargo operations (or) Class X with 3 years of experience in Warehouse/ Transport/ Courier /Air cargo operations
Applicable National Occupational
Standards (NOS)
Compulsory: 1. LSC/N2131 Prepare documents for Export and Import
processing including EDI filing 2. LSC/N2132 Plan and arrange for cargo movement 3. LSC/N2341 Perform customs clearance field activities 4. LSC/N2342 Perform customs clearance office activities 5. LSC/N9904 Maintain integrity and ethics in operations 6. LSC/N9905 Follow health, safety and security procedures 7. LSC/N9906 Verify GST invoices
Options (not mandatory) Option 1: Customs Clearance Supervision 1.1 LSC/N2343 Supervise customs clearance activities
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Option 2: ERP Data Management Sub sector: Courier/ express
2.1 LSC/N1907 Feed data into ERP and analyse in courier hub
Performance Criteria As described in the relevant OS units
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Keywords /Terms Description
Core Skills/Generic Skills
Core Skills or Generic Skills are a group of skills that are key to learning and working in today's world. These skills are typically needed in any work environment. In the context of the NOS, these include communication related skills that are applicable to most job roles.
Function
Function is an activity necessary for achieving the key purpose of the sector, occupation, or area of work, which can be carried out by a person or a group of persons. Functions are identified through functional analysis and form the basis of NOS.
Job role Job role defines a unique set of functions that together form a unique employment opportunity in an organization.
Knowledge and Understanding
Knowledge and understanding are statements which together specify the technical, generic, professional and organizational specific knowledge that an individual need in order to perform to the required standard.
National Occupational Standards (NOS)
NOS are Occupational Standards which apply uniquely in the Indian context
Occupation Occupation is a set of job roles, which perform similar/related set of functions in an industry.
Organisational Context Organisational Context includes the way the organization is structured and how it operates, including the extent of operative knowledge managers have of their relevant areas of responsibility.
Performance Criteria Performance Criteria are statements that together specify the standard of performance required when carrying out a task.
Qualifications Pack(QP)
Qualifications Pack comprises the set of NOS, together with the educational, training and other criteria required to perform a job role. A Qualifications Pack is assigned a unique qualification pack code.
Qualifications Pack Code
Qualifications Pack Code is a unique reference code that identifies a qualifications pack.
Electives
Electives are NOS/set of NOS that are identified by the sector as contributive to specialization in a job role. There may be multiple electives within a QP for each specialized job role. Trainees must select at least one elective for the successful completion of a QP with Electives.
Options Options are NOS/set of NOS that are identified by the sector as additional skills. There may be multiple options within a QP. It is not mandatory to select any of the options to complete a QP with Options.
Unit Code Unit code is a unique identifier for an Occupational Standard, which is denoted by an ‘N
Unit Title Unit title gives a clear overall statement about what the incumbent should be able to do
Description Description gives a short summary of the unit content. This would be helpful to anyone searching on a database to verify that this is the appropriate OS they are looking for.
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Scope Scope is the set of statements specifying the range of variables that an individual may have to deal with in carrying out the function which have a critical impact on the quality of performance required.
Sector Sector is a conglomeration of different business operations having similar businesses and interests. It may also be defined as a distinct subset of the economy whose components share similar characteristics and interests.
Sub-Sector Sub-sector is derived from a further breakdown based on the characteristics and interests of its components.
Sub-functions Sub-functions are sub-activities essential to fulfil the achieving the objectives of the function.
Technical Knowledge Technical Knowledge is the specific knowledge needed to accomplish specific designated responsibilities.
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Keywords /Terms Description
BOE Bill of Entry
BOL Bill of Lading
CBr Customs Broker
CGST Central Goods and Services Tax
CIF Cost, Insurance and Freight
DO Duty Order
EDI Electronic Data Interchange
ERP Enterprise Resource Planning
EXIM Export Import
FOB Freight on board
GST Goods and Service Tax
HO Head Office
HR Human Resources
HSN Harmonized System of Nomenclature
ICEGATE Indian Customs Electronic Commerce/ Electronic Data Gateway
ICES Indian Customs EDI System
IGST Integrated Goods and Services Tax
INCOTERMS International Commercial Terms
KYC Know Your Customer
LC Letter of Credit
LEO Let Export Order
NSQF National Skills Qualifications Framework
OCC Out of Customs Charge
OH&S Occupational Health and Safety
OS Occupational Standards
PAN Permanent Account Number
PGA Participative Government Agencies
PPE Personal Protective Equipment
QP Qualification Pack
ROO Rules of Origin
SAC Service Accounting Code
SGST State Goods and Services Tax
SOP Standard Operating Procedure
TAT Turnaround time
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LSC/N2131 Prepare documentation for Export and Import process and EDI filling
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Overview
This unit is about obtaining and preparing documents required for customs clearance and shipment of cargo as per regulatory and standard operating procedure.
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Unit Code LSC/N2131
Unit Title (Task)
Prepare documentation for Export and Import process and EDI filling
Description This OS unit is about obtaining and preparing documents required for customs clearance and shipment of cargo as per regulatory and standard operating procedure
Scope This unit/task covers the following:
• Receive details of import cargo and its documentation
• Receive details of export and trans-shipment cargo and its documentation
• Prepare mandatory documents
Range: Indian Customs EDI System (ICES), Indian Customs Electronic commerce Gateway (ICEGATE), Remote EDI System (RES), ERP, SOP, sample documentation formats, computer, projector, TV, stationery, worksheets, etc.
Performance Criteria(PC) w.r.t. the Scope
Element Performance Criteria Receive details of import cargo and its documentation
To be competent, the user/ individual must be able to: PC1. obtain work requirement in discussion with the supervisor PC2. obtain details about the quantity, value, packing, labelling, weight, size of the
cargo PC3. prepare a checklist of documents required for customs clearance PC4. receive basic Know Your Customer (KYC) and Goods and Service Tax (GST)
details of the importer including copies of invoice, packing list, shipping bill/ Airway bill, Bill of lading, etc.
PC5. obtain required documents such as delivery order, certificate of origin, industrial license, insurance document, etc.
Receive details of export and transhipment cargo and its documentation
To be competent, the user/ individual must be able to: PC6. prepare checklist of documents required for clearance
PC7. obtain details about the quantity, value, packing, labelling, weight, size of the
cargo and nature of cargo (liquid, hazardous chemicals, perishables, etc.)
PC8. receive basic KYC and GST details of the exporter/ shipper including destination country, shipment date, type of cargo, insurance details, etc.
PC9. obtain additional documents required as per customs regulation for
dangerous goods, valuable items, etc.
PC10. receive documents required for clearance such as invoice, packing list,
shipping declaration, purchase order, Statutory Declaration Form (SDF) as per
the checklist
PC11. obtain the bonds to be executed with the customs official for duty exempted
items
Prepare mandatory documents
To be competent, the user/ individual must be able to: PC12. prepare mandatory documents in Indian Customs EDI System (ICES) such as
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Bill of Lading, Airway Bill, commercial invoice cum packing list, dock receipt,
etc.
PC13. prepare shipping bill, Bill of Entry (BoE) for export of goods
PC14. check invoice for accuracy of number of packages, quantity, unit rate, total
Freight on Board (FOB) / Cost, Insurance and Freight (CIF) value, etc.
PC15. attach necessary documents for exports such as contract, Letter of Credit (LC),
purchase order of the overseas buyer
PC16. prepare a declaration for goods carried in the vessel in case of imports
PC17. check the manifest for details of the cargo imported, quantity, details of
discharge port-wise, etc.
PC18. pay the required duty and obtain a copy to be filed
PC19. coordinate with the Customs Brokers (CBr) and hand over the documents
required for customs clearance
PC20. prepare documentation for special cases such as pilferage, damage of goods,
etc. as required
PC21. upload the documents on the “Indian Customs Electronic Commerce/
Electronic Data Gateway (ICEGATE)” web portal
PC22. prepare payment requests and check for timely payments for processing
shipments and customs clearance formalities
PC23. check the required customs and other related portals like shipping lines,
Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), Participative Government
Agencies (PGAs) etc. to track movement of submitted/approved
documentation
Knowledge (K)
A. Organizational Context (Knowledge of the company / organization and its processes)
The individual on the job needs to know : KA1. organizational procedures KA2. company’s customer accounts KA3. organization’s fee and charges structure KA4. paperwork required before handling cargo KA5. organization’s contact with customs office KA6. organization’s policy of data maintenance, recording and handling KA7. company’s material movement policy KA8. reporting structure KA9. certifications held by the organisation and the compliance process mandated
by the certification KA10. relevant safety and security procedures and compliance
B. Technical Knowledge
The individual on the job needs to know : KB1. mandatory documents such as Bill of Lading / Airway Bill, Commercial invoice
cum packing list, Bill of Entry, import license, insurance certificate, purchase order, letter of credit, test report, HSN classification, GST, etc.
KB2. usage of computer and usage of software (for e.g.; ICES, ICEGATE, Remote EDI System (RES) etc.) to update documentation/reports
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KB3. operating systems related to customs such as EDI and ICEGATE and their functions
KB4. terms and terminologies used in import and export trade KB5. different documents to be prepared for different type of transaction both in
soft format and hard copies KB6. different types of cargo exported, their eligibility for duty free goods and
documentation requirement KB7. HSN Codes and INCOTERMS KB8. information on foreign trade policy and participating Govt. agencies (PGAs) to
classify the cargo imported as per regulatory requirement KB9. different airline/ shipping line available for different routes KB10. details of the transport availability in different routes KB11. transit rules and regulations and destination countries’ requirements and
fiscal regimes KB12. nature of the products transported and the variances in their characteristics KB13. type of packaging, labelling and marking required KB14. special requirements, guidelines and operational procedures involved when
handling special cargo such as livestock, food, medical supplies, etc. handling of dangerous goods, material handling procedure, etc.
KB15. change or updates in Acts, procedures, etc. with reference to customs clearance and applicable duties
Skills (S)
A. Core Skills/
Generic Skills
Reading Skills
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to read: SA1. schedule and plan for cargo movement SA2. details of the cargo/ shipments SA3. foreign trade policies SA4. regulatory requirement associated with customs clearance and freight
forwarding SA5. different forms related to customs clearance SA6. various customs and other portals like shipping lines, DGFT, PGAs etc. to track
movement of filings done
Writing Skills
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SA7. fill online forms related to customs clearance requirement SA8. maintain the record as per company’s policies SA9. basic letter writing and prepare reports SA10. making gate passes and related forms
Oral Communication (Listening and Speaking skills)
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SA11. communicate with buyer, shipper, forwarding agents in pleasant, clear and in
assertive way SA12. communicate effectively with supervisory and operational staff at all levels SA13. communicate in local language as well as in Hindi and English
B. Professional Skills Decision Making
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The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB1. decide on type of documents to be prepared based on the nature of cargo,
transport used, type of transaction, destination country, etc. SB2. decide if the customs and other regulatory requirement for the cargo are met SB3. decide after looking at the document, if additional information is required for
the given task
Plan and Organize
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB4. prioritize and execute tasks within the scheduled time limits SB5. arrange for all supporting documents
Customer Centricity
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB6. undertake documentation of customs clearance process as per customer
timelines and requirements SB7. represent the customers among various stakeholders such as shipping line,
airline, customs authorities, etc.
Problem Solving
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB8. identify and correct errors in documents SB9. identify irregularities in cargo/ shipments SB10. identify which additional information is required SB11. resolve issues with all stakeholders regarding shipments
Analytical Thinking
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB12. organise the documents with attention to detail SB13. review documentation such as commercial invoices, shipper’s export
declaration, etc. SB14. assess and decide how to consolidate different cargo to be loaded in a
shipment/ freight and the type of carriage
Critical Thinking
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB15. check if specific documents need to be submitted for import/ export of all
cargos are collected SB16. identify dangerous goods and ensure that requisite precautions are taken SB17. undertake different types of packaging, marking and labelling for different
types of cargoes to assess if it is in order with the widely accepted norms SB18. estimate the documentation required for a certain task
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NOS Version Control
NOS Code LSC/N2131
Credits(NSQF) TBD Version number 1.0
Industry Logistics Drafted on 18/12/2017
Industry Sub-sector EXIM/FF/CC Last reviewed on 01/03/2019
Occupation Freight forwarding, customs clearance
Next review date 01/03/2022
LSC/N2132 Plan and arrange for cargo movement
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Overview
This unit is about obtaining the requirement of the client on the movement of cargo and accordingly plan the best possible transportation
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Unit Code LSC/N2132
Unit Title (Task)
Plan and arrange for cargo movement
Description This OS unit is about obtaining the requirement of the client on the movement of cargo and accordingly plan the best possible transportation
Scope This unit/task covers the following:
• Plan and arrange for cargo import
• Plan and arrange for cargo export and trans-shipment
Range: Indian Customs EDI System (ICES), Indian Customs Electronic commerce Gateway (ICEGATE), Remote EDI System (RES), ERP, MHE, SOP, sample documentation formats, computer, projector, TV, stationery, worksheets, etc.
Performance Criteria(PC) w.r.t. the Scope
Element Performance Criteria Plan and arrange for cargo import
To be competent, the user/ individual must be able to: PC1. track schedule of cargo arrival based on input from ports and client PC2. coordinate with stakeholders for import customs clearance PC3. make note of transport copy, type of cargo, packaging type, etc. in
coordination with the surveyor PC4. check if documents of transport provider are in order, inform in case of issues
to both supervisor and transporter PC5. take necessary precautions and care, when handling dangerous goods and
special goods PC6. arrange for material handling equipment for loading and unloading of cargo in
coordination with the surveyor PC7. inform clients on updates regarding duration of shipment, transfers or
regulations affecting shipments and receive their confirmation
Plan and arrange for cargo export and trans-shipment
To be competent, the user/ individual must be able to: PC8. prepare schedule for cargo movement from the supplier destination PC9. collect and verify details of any specific packaging requirements as per nature
of goods PC10. plan appropriate route for shipping considering transit requirements and
estimate the transit time PC11. check if documents of transport provider are in order, inform in case of issues
to both supervisor and transporter PC12. arrange for the entry pass for the transporter PC13. take necessary precautions and care when handling dangerous and special
goods PC14. arrange for material handling equipment as required PC15. inform clients on transit duration, transfers or regulations affecting
shipments, etc. and receive their confirmation PC16. consolidate cargo destined to common destination to minimize cost
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PC17. arrange necessary documents for the admission of cargo in the freight station, post customs clearance procedures, etc.
Knowledge and Understanding (K)
A. Organizational Context (Knowledge of the company / organization and its processes)
The individual on the job needs to know : KA1. organisational procedures KA2. company’s customer accounts KA3. organization’s fee and charges structure KA4. paperwork required before handling cargo KA5. organization’s contacts with customs office KA6. organization’s policy of data maintenance, recording and handling KA7. company’s material movement policy KA8. reporting structure KA9. department hierarchy KA10. relevant safety and security procedures
B. Technical Knowledge
The individual on the job needs to know : KB1. details of the transport availability in different routes KB2. charges and cost aspects of different transportation methods KB3. how to provide shipment status notification to exporters, consignees, or
insurers KB4. usage of computer for electronic documentation of information KB5. different types of cargo exported, their eligibility of duty free and
documentation requirement KB6. different airline/ shipping line available for different routes KB7. transit rules and regulations KB8. nature of the products transported and the variances in their characteristics KB9. packaging methods and procedures for gate passes KB10. special requirements, guidelines and operational procedures involved when
handling special cargo such as livestock, food, medical supplies, etc. handling of dangerous and special goods, material handling procedure, etc.
Skills (S)
A. Core Skills/
Generic Skills
Reading Skills
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to read: SA1. schedule and plan for cargo movement SA2. regulatory requirement regarding gate pass, goods handling, etc. SA3. instructions and conditions during cargo movement SA4. regulatory requirement associated with customs clearance
Writing Skills
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SA5. make daily gate passes and entry passes SA6. make daily reporting regarding different transports SA7. maintain the record of cargo movement as per company’s policies
Oral Communication (Listening and Speaking skills)
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SA8. listen to the requirements of the supervisor, customs officials and other
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related stakeholders SA9. communicate regularly with all stakeholders at every stage of the process as
and when required SA10. communicate effectively with supervisory and operational staff at all levels SA11. speak politely and build relationship with the transporters, customs agents,
airline agents, etc.
B. Professional Skills
Decision Making
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB1. make a judgment on the appropriate choice of transport, route for export of
cargo SB2. identify the appropriate equipment for loading and unloading of goods from
freight transport SB3. identify dangerous goods and take due precautions
Plan and Organize
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB4. plan the sequence of work SB5. plan for transportation, customs clearance and other arrangement for cargo SB6. prioritize and execute tasks in within the scheduled time limits
Customer Centricity
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB7. represent the customers among various stakeholders such as shipping line,
airline, customs authorities, etc. SB8. communicate with customers and share all relevant information
Problem Solving
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB9. identify cases where customs documentation is incomplete and highlight
cases to supervisor SB10. identify transporters with inadequate information and guide them regarding
the required documentation
Analytical Thinking
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB11. analyse on best possible solutions (cost, time, effort, etc.) suited for customer
requirement
Critical Thinking
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB12. identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative route for transportation SB13. undertake packaging, marking and labelling for different types of cargoes to
assess if it is in order with the widely accepted norms SB14. assess if all the required precaution and documentation is present with
respect to the transporter
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NOS Version Control
NOS Code LSC/N2132
Credits(NSQF) TBD Version number 1.0
Industry Logistics Drafted on 18/12/2017
Industry Sub-sector EXIM/FF/CC Last reviewed on 01/03/2019
Occupation Freight forwarding Next review date 01/03/2022
LSC/N2341 Perform customs clearance field activities
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Overview
This unit is about meeting post customs inspection requirements such as packing, scanning, loading and transport arrangement, etc.
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Unit Code LSC/N2341
Unit Title (Task)
Perform field customs clearance activities
Description This OS unit is about meeting post customs inspection requirements such as packing, scanning, loading and transport arrangement, etc.
Scope This unit/task covers the following:
• Liaise with the officials to clear the assessment of shipment
• Check packaging and movement of customs cleared goods
• Record and document for further reference
Range: MS office, ERP, computer, sample packaging, sample cargo, sample documentation, SOP, worksheets, projector, stationery etc.
Performance Criteria(PC) w.r.t. the Scope
Element Performance Criteria Liaise with the officials to clear the assessment of shipment
To be competent, the user/ individual must be able to: PC1. submit documents required for customs clearance to customs officials as per
requirements PC2. respond to any queries and make note of any objections raised by customs
officials on the cargo PC3. escalate objections and remarks of customs officials to the EXIM supervisor
and the customer as required
Check packaging and movement of customs cleared goods
To be competent, the user/ individual must be able to: PC4. check packaging and material used is as per client’s requirement and
regulatory compliance PC5. assist customs officer in conducting inspection, and post inspection witness
sealing of the container PC6. coordinate with the custodian officials on receipt of goods for loading in the
vessel PC7. arrange for manpower and material handling equipment for movement of
goods
Record and document for further reference
To be competent, the user/ individual must be able to: PC8. keep record of shipment in form of daily status report & update the same to
customer & EXIM supervisor PC9. collect, transmit and maintain records like photograph of seals and container
number, cargo stuffing, etc. as record using data management devices PC10. submit all signed hard copies and soft data for record filling PC11. share a copy of the customs clearance documents with the shipper/ customs
agents for further actions PC12. collect feedback from customs officer and report it to supervisor
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A. Organizational Context (Knowledge of the company / organization and its processes)
The individual on the job needs to know : KA1. organisational procedures KA2. company’s customer accounts KA3. organization’s fee and charges structure KA4. paperwork required before handling cargo KA5. organization’s contact with customs office KA6. organization’s policy of data maintenance, recording and handling KA7. company’s material movement policy KA8. reporting structure KA9. department hierarchy KA10. relevant safety and security procedures
B. Technical Knowledge
The individual on the job needs to know : KB1. details of the transport availability in different routes KB2. charges and cost aspects of different transportation methods KB3. how to provide shipment status notification to exporters, consignees, or
insurers KB4. usage of computer for electronic documentation of information KB5. different types of cargo exported, their eligibility of duty free and
documentation requirement KB6. different airline/ shipping line available for different routes KB7. transit rules and regulations KB8. nature of the products transported and the variances in their characteristics KB9. packaging methods and procedures for gate passes KB10. special requirements, guidelines and operational procedures involved when
handling special cargo such as livestock, food, medical supplies, etc. handling of dangerous and special goods, material handling procedure, etc.
Skills (S)
A. Core Skills/
Generic Skills
Reading Skills
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to read: SA1. schedule and plan for cargo movement SA2. regulatory requirement for gate pass, goods handling, cargo transport, etc. SA3. instructions and conditions during cargo movement SA4. regulatory requirement associated with customs clearance
Writing Skills
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SA5. make daily gate passes and entry passes SA6. make daily reporting regarding different transports SA7. maintain the record of cargo movement as per company’s policies
Oral Communication (Listening and Speaking skills)
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SA8. listen to the requirements of the supervisor, customs officials and other
related stakeholders SA9. communicate regularly with all stakeholders at every stage of the process as
and when required SA10. communicate effectively with supervisory and operational staff at all levels
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SA11. speak politely and build relationship with the transporters, customs agents, airline agents, etc.
B. Professional Skills
Decision Making
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB15. make a judgment on the appropriate choice of transport, route for export of
cargo SB16. identify the appropriate equipment for loading and unloading of goods from
freight transport SB17. identify dangerous goods and take due precautions
Plan and Organize
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB18. plan the sequence of work SB19. plan for transportation, customs clearance and other arrangement for cargo SB20. prioritize and execute tasks in within the scheduled time limits
Customer Centricity
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB21. represent the customers among various stakeholders such as shipping line,
airline, customs authorities, etc. SB22. communicate with customers and share all relevant information
Problem Solving
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB23. identify cases where customs documentation is incomplete and highlight
cases to supervisor SB24. identify transporters with inadequate information and guide them on the
required documentation
Analytical Thinking
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB22. analyse on best possible solutions (cost, time, effort, etc.) suited for customer
requirement
Critical Thinking
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB25. identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative route for transportation SB26. check the type of packaging, approx. weight and measurement as well as
marking and labelling for different types of cargoes to assess if it is in order with the widely accepted norms
SB23. assess if all the required precaution and documentation is present with respect to the transporter
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NOS Version Control
NOS Code LSC/N2341
Credits(NSQF) TBD Version number 1.0
Industry Logistics Drafted on 18/12/2017
Industry Sub-sector EXIM/FF/CC Last reviewed on 01/03/2019
Occupation Customs clearance Next review date 01/03/2022
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Overview This unit is about liaising with the officials, clients and maintaining documentation and internal coordination to facilitate cargo movement
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Unit Code LSC/N2342
Unit Title (Task)
Perform customs clearance - office activities
Description This OS unit is about liaising with the officials, clients and maintaining documentation and internal coordination to facilitate cargo movement
Scope This unit/task covers the following:
• Follow up clearance of shipment from the customs
• Maintain internal coordination
Range: Indian Customs EDI System (ICES), Indian Customs Electronic commerce Gateway (ICEGATE), Remote EDI System (RES), ERP, SOP, sample documentation formats, computer, projector, TV, stationery, worksheets, etc.
Performance Criteria(PC) w.r.t. the Scope
Element Performance Criteria Follow up clearance and release of shipment from the customs
To be competent, the user/ individual must be able to: PC1. follow up in the Indian Customs EDI Gateway (ICEGATE) and check if the bill of
entry is approved PC2. check websites of various Participative Government Agencies (PGAs) to check
for receipt of various clearances PC3. check if the cargo is approved and released from customs and report the
same PC4. arrange for required information and related documents on the pending
issues to get the cargo customs cleared PC5. receive final clearance in the form of a Let Export Order (LEO)/ Out of
Customs Charge (OCC)
Maintain internal coordination
To be competent, the user/ individual must be able to: PC6. provide the required information and documents to the field executives PC7. maintain records for clearance activities and shipment for the mandated
duration as specified by EXIM regulations PC8. assist in clarifying queries raised by customs official or arrange for additional
documents from client/ shipper, if required PC9. update cargo status in portal with the assistance of documentation executive PC10. prepare invoice and process payment for accounting purposes in line with
organisation requirements
Knowledge and Understanding (K)
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A. Organizational Context (Knowledge of the company / organization and its processes)
The individual on the job needs to know : KA1. organisational procedures KA2. company’s customer accounts KA3. organization fee and charges structure KA4. paperwork required before handling cargo KA5. organization’s contact with customs office KA6. organization’s policy of data maintenance, recording and handling KA7. company’s material movement policy KA8. reporting structure KA9. department hierarchy KA10. relevant safety and security procedures
B. Technical Knowledge
The individual on the job needs to know : KB1. customs authority’s requirements during inspection of cargo KB2. necessary documents to access entry into the customs area KB3. how to provide shipment status notification to exporters, consignees, or
insurers KB4. usage of computer and software (for e.g. ICES, ICEGATE, Remote EDI System
(RES)U soft, etc.) to update documentation/reports KB5. Harmonized System of Nomenclature (HSN) Codes and International
Commercial Terms (INCOTERMS) KB6. information on foreign trade policy to classify the cargo imported as per
regulatory requirement KB7. different airline/ shipping line available for different routes KB8. details of the transport availability in different routes KB9. transit rules and regulations KB10. tracking system KB11. nature of the products transported, the variances in their characteristics and
type of packaging required KB12. special requirements, guidelines and operational procedures involved when
handling special cargo such as livestock, food, medical supplies, etc. handling of dangerous goods, material handling procedure, etc.
KB13. changes and updates in acts, procedures, etc. with reference to customs clearance and applicable duties
Skills (S)
A. Core Skills/
Generic Skills
Reading Skills
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to read: SA1. schedule and plan for cargo movement SA2. foreign trade policies SA3. regulatory requirement associated with customs clearance
Writing Skills
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SA4. fill forms related to customs clearance requirement SA5. update the status of the documents received
Oral Communication (Listening and Speaking skills)
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The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SA6. listen to the requirements of the customs officer SA7. communicate with the supervisor and shipper regularly at every stage of the
process SA8. communicate with operational staff at all levels SA9. present information and respond to questions from top management,
customs official, peers and various agents
B. Professional Skills
Decision Making
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB1. decide on appropriate ways to resolve inefficiency SB2. decide on the appropriate choice of transport, route for export of cargo
Plan and Organize
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB3. prioritize and execute tasks in within the scheduled time limits SB4. arrange for all supporting documents
Customer Centricity
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB5. check if all cargoes are customs cleared as per procedure for the customer SB6. address queries and concerns in a calm and composed manner SB7. communicate with customers and share all relevant information
Problem Solving
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB8. identify errors and suggest possible solutions SB9. follow up with field Staff and handle their queries to avoid delays SB10. keep exporter or freight forwarder informed of the status to avoid
communication gap
Analytical Thinking
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB11. identify factors to reduce the issues in the clearance of shipment
Critical Thinking
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB12. maintain record and keep copies of all the documents for future reference SB13. use previous experience and knowledge to resolve new cases with similar
problems related to customs clearance
NOS Version Control
NOS Code LSC/N2342
Credits(NSQF) TBD Version number 1.0
Industry Logistics Drafted on 18/12/2017
Industry Sub-sector EXIM/FF/CC Last reviewed on 01/03/2019
Occupation Customs clearance Next review date 01/03/2022
LSC/N9904 Maintain integrity and ethics in operations
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Overview This unit is about maintaining integrity, ensuring data security, and practising ethical behaviour.
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Unit Code LSC/N9904
Unit Title (Task)
Maintain integrity and ethics in operation
Description This OS unit is about maintaining integrity, ensuring data security, and professional and ethical practices
Scope This unit/task covers the following:
• Maintain integrity and ensure data security
• Professional and ethical practices
• Ensure regulatory compliance
Range: Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), worksheets, computer, projector,
printer, display board and markers
Performance Criteria(PC) w.r.t. the Scope
Element Performance Criteria
Maintain integrity
ensuring data
security
To be competent, the user/ individual must be able to: PC1. refrain from indulging in corrupt practices
PC2. avoid using company's funds, property or resources for undertaking personal
activities
PC3. protect customer's information and ensure it is not misused
PC4. protect data and information related to business or commercial decisions
Professional and
ethical practices
To be competent, the user/ individual must be able to: PC5. avoid acceptance of cash or kind from vendors for support or contract
negotiations
PC6. demonstrate and practice ethics in day-to-day processes and dealings with
customers and colleagues
PC7. avoid nepotism
PC8. consult supervisor or senior management when in situations that may require
differentiating between ethical and unethical
PC9. report promptly all violations of code of ethics
PC10. dress up and conduct in a professional manner
PC11. communicate with clients and stakeholders in a soft and polite manner
PC12. follow etiquettes in accordance to the place
Ensure regulatory
compliance
To be competent, the user/ individual must be able to: PC13. check for regulatory documentation and compliances for the shop floor as per
information from the supervisor
PC14. perform activities considering the regulatory requirements
PC15. use PPEs in accordance to regulatory requirements
PC16. identify the different types of dangerous goods and handling methodologies
PC17. follow the SOP for handling of different types of dangerous goods
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PC18. consult supervisor or senior management when in situations that may require
differentiating between ethical and unethical
PC19. promptly report all regulatory violations
Knowledge and understanding (K)
A. Organizational
context (Knowledge of the company / organization and its processes)
The user/individual on the job needs to know and understand: KA1. company’s policies on use of language KA2. company’s Human Resources policies KA3. company’s code of ethics KA4. company’s whistle blower policy KA5. company’s rules related to sexual harassment KA6. company’s reporting structure KA7. company’s documentation policy
B. Technical knowledge
The user/individual on the job needs to know and understand: KB1. principles of code of ethics and business ethics KB2. various regulatory requirements KB3. documentary compliance for various regulations KB4. different dangerous shipment KB5. regulations w.r.t dangerous shipment
Skills (S)
A. Core skills/
generic skills
Reading Skills
The individual on the job needs to know how to read: SA1. company policy documents and work-related documents SA2. emails and written instructions
Writing Skills
The individual on the job needs to know how to fill: SA3. documentation pertaining to ethics and regulatory requirement
Oral Communication (Listening and Speaking skills)
The individual on the job needs to know how to communicate with: SA4. team members to work efficiently SA5. peers and subordinates about information security and building trust
B. Professional skills
Decision making
The individual on the job needs to know how to: SB1. identify a shipment as dangerous goods SB2. assess if the situation needs to be reported regarding regulations
Plan and Organize
The individual on the job needs to know how to: SB3. plan and organise actions as per company’s guidelines
Customer centricity
The individual on the job needs to know how to: SB4. prevent company and customer information leakage
Problem solving
The individual on the job needs to know how to:
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SB5. advise colleagues regarding sensitive issues pertaining to conduct and regulations
Analytical Thinking
The individual on the job needs to know how to: SB6. provide professional services diligently and with integrity
Critical Thinking
The individual on the job needs to know how to: SB7. avoid defaming company’s name by indulging into pilferage or fiddling with
quality or quantity of shipment SB8. be fair and reasonable in profession and disclose conflict of interests
NOS Version Control
NOS Code LSC/N9904
Credits(NSQF) TBD Version number 1.0
Industry Logistics Drafted on 18/12/2017
Industry Sub-sector Generic Last reviewed on 01/03/2019
Occupation Generic Next review date 01/03/2022
LSC/N9905 Follow health, safety and security procedures
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Overview This unit is about ensuring compliance with health, safety and security procedures at the workplace
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Unit Code LSC/N9905
Unit Title (Task)
Follow health, safety and security procedures
Description This OS unit is about ensuring compliance with health, safety and security procedures at the workplace
Scope This unit/task covers the following:
• Follow health, safety and security procedures
• Ensure compliance to health, safety and security
• Range: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Material Handling Equipment
(MHE), instructional material, alarms, safety guidelines, safety signs, computer,
projector etc.
Performance Criteria(PC) w.r.t. the Scope
Element Performance Criteria Follow health, safety and security procedures
To be competent, the user/ individual must be able to:
PC1. make note of all safety processes in different location (cargo loading area,
ramp operation area, etc.) with reference to area of operation
PC2. wear all personal protective equipment (PPE) such as goggles, ear plugs,
helmet, mask, shoes, etc. as applicable in the cargo movement area
PC3. follow standard driving practice to ensure safety of life and material
PC4. follow organizational protocol to deploy action in case of signs of any
emergency situation or accident or breach of safety
PC5. undertake periodical preventive health check ups
PC6. follow necessary SOP and precautions while handling dangerous and
hazardous goods
PC7. follow security procedures like green gate in port, customs area, factory
security, etc.
PC8. comply with data safety regulations of the organisation
PC9. follow standard safety procedures while handling hazardous / fragile cargo and walk only on the designated pathway
Ensure compliance to health, safety and security
To be competent, the user/ individual must be able to:
PC10. recognise unsafe conditions and safety practices at the workplace and report
it to concerned authority
PC11. inspect the activity area and equipment for appropriate and safe condition
PC12. check if stacking is done at defined height and is not on the walk way
PC13. check if walk way is free from grease/ oil
PC14. check if emergency fire alarms, water sprinklers and smoke detectors are
installed at all places
PC15. participate in fire drills
PC16. check if standard material handling procedure are being followed
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PC17. check if hold ladders, platforms and hand rails to be in a sound and safe
condition
PC18. check if all the safety and security related tags, labels and signage are placed
in the cargo
PC19. check if loading instrument is certified and operational
PC20. implement 5S at workplace
PC21. check if cargo has passed security checks and report in case of any violation
Knowledge and Understanding (K)
A. Organizational Context (Knowledge of the company / organization and its processes)
The individual on the job needs to know and understand: KA1. health, safety and security policies and procedures KA2. special instructions for hazardous cargo handling KA3. defined standard operating procedures KA4. risk and impact of not following defined procedures/work instructions with
reference to health, safety and security operations KA5. escalation matrix for reporting identified problem
B. Technical Knowledge
The individual on the job needs to know: KB1. basics of OSHA KB2. 5S implementation and practice KB3. necessary security procedures for airport, customs area, etc. KB4. tools and equipment for material handling KB5. standard material handling procedures while handling cargo KB6. safety and security signage, labels, etc. and their functions KB7. handling procedure for hazardous / fragile cargo KB8. security procedures and SOPs for dangerous / hazardous goods KB9. different personal protective equipment (PPE), their usage and purpose KB10. safe driving techniques
Skills (S)
A. Core Skills/
Generic Skills
Reading Skills
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to read: SA1. standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety precautions for different
ground operations and handling cargo SA2. different documents related to security and movement of cargo
Writing Skills
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SA3. fill forms related to health, safety and security procedures
Oral Communication (Listening and Speaking skills)
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SA4. communicate clearly with colleagues regarding safety procedures SA5. share experience and provide guidance to peers
B. Professional Skills
Decision Making
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB1. decide how to avoid any damage / accident to personal health / cargo
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handled, whenever required SB2. act objectively, rather than impulsively or emotionally when faced with
difficult/stressful or emotional situations
Plan and Organize
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to SB3. plan clearance of cargo in manner that it does hamper the safety of the cargo
and the loader/unloader
SB4. prioritize and execute tasks within the schedule time limits
SB5. plan and drive based on traffic and road condition using radio links/navigation
aids wherever available
Customer Centricity
The user/individual on the job needs to know : SB6. ensure safe and secure movement of shipments, cargos etc.
Problem Solving
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB7. identify any threats on personal health, safety, security, etc. and take
appropriate actions
SB8. identify risks at the workplace and address them
Analytical Thinking
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB9. analyse past mistakes and address them to avoid mishap in the future
Critical Thinking
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB10. check that right safety measures and procedures are in place
NOS Version Control
NOS Code LSC/N9905
Credits(NSQF) TBD Version number 1.0
Industry Logistics Drafted on 18/12/2017
Industry Sub-sector Generic Last reviewed on 01/03/2019
Occupation Generic Next review date 01/03/2022
LSC/N9906 Verify GST invoice
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Overview This unit is about recognising applicability of GST and verifying invoice.
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Unit Code LSC/N9906
Unit Title
(Task) Verify GST invoice
Description This OS unit is about recognising applicability of GST and verifying invoice.
Scope This unit/task covers the following:
• Check applicability of GST
• Verify invoice
• Range: SOP, work sheets, computer, projector, stationery
Performance Criteria(PC) w.r.t. the Scope
Element Performance Criteria
Check applicability of
GST
To be competent, the user/ individual must be able to: PC1. identify location of service recipient and place of supply of services PC2. identify proper classification of the transaction (i.e. Intra-State or Inter-state)
and determine the applicable Goods and Services Tax (GST): Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST), Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST), State Goods and Services Tax (SGST)
PC3. identify if GST is payable under reverse charge in case the Service provider is unregistered party
Verify invoice To be competent, the user/ individual must be able to: PC4. obtain name, address, Goods and Services Tax Identification Number (GSTIN),
Permanent Account Number (PAN), email id of service/ shipment provider and recipient
PC5. obtain description of service, Service accounting code (SAC) / Harmonised System of Nomenclature (HSN) code
PC6. receive unique identification number (UIN) for multilateral entity PC7. check for relevant notification in case of exempt clients PC8. calculate taxable value considering applicable rate of GST based on SAC/HSN PC9. check for vendor invoices for all mandatory particulars and applicable GST
Knowledge and Understanding (K)
A. Organizational Context (Knowledge of the company / organization and its processes)
The individual on the job needs to know:
KA1. reporting structure to support and expedite project acivities KA2. company’s policy and work instructions on quality standards KA3. company’s products and services KA4. organisational guidelines for dealing with receipts and payments KA5. company’s policy on mode of receipts KA6. company’s policy on processes and methods of collection and payments
B. Technical
Knowledge
The individual on the job needs to know:
KB1. financial concepts such as calculation of interest and taxes KB2. Concept and applicability of GST KB3. bifurcation of taxes
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KB4. reverse charge mechanism KB5. exemptions under GST KB6. refund process KB7. use of MS office (Excel, Word) KB8. CGST Act, 2017 (preferable not mandatory)
Skills (S)
A. Core Skills/
Generic Skills
Reading Skills
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to read:
SA1. various accounting procedures and updates SA2. forms and policy directives SA3. vendor invoices
Writing Skills
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to:
SA4. maintain record of invoices verified
Oral Communication (Listening and Speaking skills)
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to:
SA5. coordinate with colleagues and seniors
B. Professional Skills
Decision Making
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to:
SB1. decide on applicability of taxes rates
Plan and Organize
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to:
SB2. plan and organise information for verifying invoice
Customer Centricity
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to:
SB3. check tax indicated is correct SB4. inform about any errors or refunds to be sought and extra taxes to be paid
Problem Solving
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to:
SB5. resolve tax related issues with accounts department and vendors
Analytical Thinking
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to:
SB6. analyse invoices for tax calculation
Critical Thinking
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to:
SB7. check for error in invoice
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NOS Version Control
NOS Code LSC/N9906
Credits(NSQF) TBD Version number 1.0
Industry Logistics Drafted on 18/12/2017
Industry Sub-sector Generic Last reviewed on 01/03/2019
Occupation Generic Next review date 01/03/2022
LSC/N2343 Supervise Customs clearance activities
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Overview
This unit is about supervising day to day customs clearance operations and interacting with all stakeholders for smooth clearance
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Unit Code LSC/N2343
Unit Title (Task)
Supervise customs clearance activities
Description This OS unit is about supervising day to day customs clearance operations and to deal with all stakeholders for smooth clearance
Scope This unit/task covers the following:
• Supervise day to day customs clearance operations
• Arrange documents for the clearance of cargo
• Assist customs official in clearing cargo
• Coordinate with all stakeholders
Range: Indian Customs EDI System (ICES), Indian Customs Electronic commerce Gateway (ICEGATE), Remote EDI System (RES), ERP, MHE, SOP, sample documentation formats, computer, projector, TV, stationery, worksheets, etc.
Performance Criteria(PC) w.r.t. the Scope
Element Performance Criteria Supervise day to day customs office operations
To be competent, the user/ individual must be able to: PC1. check that new regulations on customs are understood by the team and
implemented PC2. clarify team’s queries in regards to customs clearance process PC3. check if the classification of product is under correct Harmonized System of
Nomenclature (HSN) codes and see the associated benefits (under schemes, etc.)
PC4. compute duties and tariffs levied to and from foreign destinations and export schemes and drawbacks
PC5. check for Rules of Origin (ROO) certificate availability and authenticity PC6. check and file bill of entity (BoE) of the importer – shipping bills; and Bill of
Lading (BoL) for the exporter PC7. collect debit note from shipping companies PC8. verify the documents consigned to assistants for customs processing and
clearance PC9. respond to any queries related to customs documentation PC10. coordinate and collect duty orders (D.O) and payments PC11. check if clearance of shipment is done on time without delay
Arrange documents for the clearance of cargo
To be competent, the user/ individual must be able to: PC12. inspect all EXIM documentation as required for customs clearance PC13. monitor packaging and labelling of cargo PC14. inspect goods/ cargo while unloading and ensure there is no damage during
the transit PC15. communicate with the transport supervisor to arrange for the cargo
transportation PC16. coordinate and update the status of cargo in the portal
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PC17. cross check and verify if all approved documents are received and submitted to the documentation executive for filing
Assist customs official in clearing cargo
To be competent, the user/ individual must be able to: PC18. prepare import and export declarations PC19. liaise with customs and other governing authorities regarding different
regulatory requirements PC20. communicate with customs officials to obtain release of incoming or outgoing
freight and resolve delays PC21. respond to any queries raised by the customs official PC22. accompany the customs inspector for a random package check, as required PC23. respond to any objection raised by customs authorities on the cargo and the
details PC24. check if the receiving is taken for ‘Out of Customs charge/ Let Export’
approval on clearance by customs official
Coordinate with all stakeholders
To be competent, the user/ individual must be able to: PC25. prepare import and export declarations and process it through various
departments at customs PC26. liaise with customs and other governing authorities for any issues that will
arise during clearance of cargo PC27. communicate with customs officials as appropriate to obtain release of
incoming or outgoing freight and resolve delays PC28. represent the client and company on all matters related to customs PC29. coordinate and follow-up with clients on payments
Knowledge and understanding (K)
A. Organizational Context (Knowledge of the company / organization and its processes)
The individual on the job needs to know : KA1. organisational procedures KA2. business and performance of the organization KA3. organization’s fee and charges structure KA1. organization’s contact with customs office KA4. paperwork required before handling cargo KA5. organization’s policy of data maintenance, recording and handling KA6. reporting structure
B. Technical Knowledge
The individual on the job needs to know : KB1. usage of computer and software (for e.g.; ICES, ICEGATE, Remote EDI System
(RES), etc.) to update documentation/reports KB2. different types of cargo exported, their eligibility of duty free and
documentation requirement KB3. International protocols on cargo movement KB4. HSN Codes and INCOTERMS KB5. foreign trade policy to classify the cargo imported as per regulatory
requirement KB6. different airline/ shipping line available for different routes KB7. changes and updates in acts, procedures, etc. with reference to customs
clearance and applicable duties KB8. Customs Tariff Act 1975, Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act
1992, Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1973, Indian Explosives Act 1884, Arms
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Act 1959, Opium Act 1878, Drugs and Cosmetics Act 1940, Destructive Insects and Pests Acts 1914, Dangerous Drugs Act 1930
KB9. application of GST and its nuances KB10. various city level trade associations their operations and by laws as well as
governing norms KB11. mandatory documents such as Bill of Lading / Airway Bill, Commercial invoice
cum packing list, Bill of Entry, import license, insurance certificate, purchase order, letter of credit, test report, etc.
KB12. usage of computer and software (for e.g.; soft link, Remote EDI System (RES)U soft, etc.) to update documentation/reports
KB13. operating systems related to customs such as EDI and ICEGATE and their functions
KB14. terms and terminologies used in import and export trade KB15. number of copies to be prepared for different type of transaction KB16. details of the transport availability in different routes KB17. transit rules and regulations and destination countries’ requirements and fiscal
regimes KB18. nature of the products transported and the variances in their characteristics KB19. type of packaging required KB20. special requirements, guidelines and operational procedures involved when
handling special cargo such as livestock, food, medical supplies, etc. handling of dangerous goods, material handling procedure, etc.
Skills (S)
C. Core Skills/
Generic Skills
Reading Skills
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to read: SA1. work related instructions SA2. foreign trade policies and PGA circulars SA3. regulatory requirement associated with customs clearance SA4. schedule and plan for cargo movement SA5. details of the cargo SA6. different forms related to customs clearance
Writing Skills
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SA7. fill forms related to customs clearance requirement SA8. maintain the record as per company’s policies
Oral Communication (Listening and Speaking skills)
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SA9. speak politely and build relationship with the transporters, customs agents,
airline agents, etc. SA10. communicate clearly in local language with the transporters SA11. listen to the requirements of the client and internal management SA12. present information effectively and respond to questions from top
management, customs official, peers and various agents
A. Professional Skills Decision Making
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The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB1. decide on type of documents to be prepared based on the nature of cargo,
transport used, type of transaction, destination country, etc. SB2. decide if all customs and other regulatory requirement for the cargo is met SB3. decide seeing the document, if additional information is required for the
given task
Plan and Organize
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB4. plan for transportation, customs clearance and other arrangement for cargo SB5. prioritize and execute tasks within the scheduled time limits SB6. develop plan based on customer specification SB7. liaison with customs authorities to ensure smooth clearance process
Customer Centricity
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB8. represent the customers among various stakeholders such as shipping line,
airline, customs authorities, etc. SB9. take prompt action on queries raised by the customs officials SB10. escalate client concerns that are beyond the scope of handling
Problem Solving
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB11. identify and correct errors in documents SB12. identify which additional information is required SB13. resolve issues with customs officials regarding shipments
Analytical Thinking
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB14. organise the documents with attention to detail SB15. review documentation such as commercial invoices, shipper’s export
declaration, etc. SB16. analyse the product category and suggest eligible duty benefits SB17. assess based on past experience and act proactively
Critical Thinking
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB18. check if specific documents need to be submitted for import of capital goods
are collected SB19. identify dangerous goods and ensure that adequate precautions are taken SB20. estimate the documentation required for a certain task SB21. follow-up with all the field assistants to get timely inputs SB22. follow-up with stakeholders to avoid delays or any breach in agreement SB23. improve work processes by interacting with others and adopting best
practices SB24. anticipate problems related to holidays, software issues and accordingly keep
buffer for same
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NOS Version Control
NOS Code LSC/N2343
Credits(NSQF) TBD Version number 1.0
Industry Logistics Drafted on 18/12/2017
Industry sub-sector EXIM/FF/CC Last reviewed on 01/03/2019
Occupation Customs clearance Next review date 01/03/2022
LSC/N1907 Feed data into ERP and analyse in courier hub
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Overview
This unit is about making data entry and updation in ERP as well as analysing data to draw inferences and ensuring information flow
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Unit Code LSC/N1907
Unit Title (Task)
Feed data into ERP and analyse in courier hub
Description This unit is about feeding information into ERP and analyse data to draw inferences and ensure information flow
Scope This unit/task covers the following:
• Obtain information from associate and supervisor
• Feed information into ERP
• Analyse and report
• Coordinate and communicate internally and to external stakeholders
Range: Barcode scanner, markers and stationery, computer, printer, ERP software, MS
Office etc.
Performance Criteria(PC) w.r.t. the Scope
Element Performance Criteria Obtain information from associate and supervisor
To be competent, the user/individual on the job must be able to:
PC1. collect information regarding shipments, loading, un-loading, packing and
binning activities, etc.
PC2. collect information regarding completions, priorities, delay, escalations, etc.
PC3. obtain information regarding changes in inventory
Feed in information into ERP
To be competent, the user/ individual must be able to: PC4. key in and update information regarding floor operations in ERP PC5. key in and update information regarding priorities, completion status, delays,
escalations, etc. PC6. key in and update information on inventory count based on regular feedback
Analyze and report
To be competent, the user/ individual must be able to: PC7. review entries made into the ERP with respect to daily floor operations PC8. generate reports in ERP and conduct trend analysis and report to
management PC9. provide a daily report to management regarding end of the day status
Coordinate and
communicate
internally and to
external stakeholders
To be competent, the user/ individual must be able to: PC10. coordinate with customers to understand their requirements on dispatch,
tracking of orders, shipment in transit, etc.
PC11. coordinate with departments to resolve customer queries, update
information in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), etc.
PC12. liaise with suppliers and transport companies
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A. Organizational Context
The individual on the job needs to know : KA1. organizational procedures
KA2. different hubs and service stations of the organization
KA3. documentation and reporting as per organization's mandate
KA4. security procedures to be followed
KA5. escalation matrix for reporting identified problems
KA6. risk and impact of not following defined procedures/work instructions
KA7. coding system followed to label mail.
KA8. IT system and ERP system of the organization
B. Technical Knowledge
The individual on the job needs to know : KB1. using a computer and associated equipment
KB2. basic trouble shooting of telephones and computers
KB3. operating the ERP/ MIS system in which details need to be checked and queries
raised
KB4. geographical spread of states and cities
KB5. labels and instructions in the customer query resolution log book
KB6. various escalations regarding resolving and catering to the customer query
KB7. overall process from pickup to delivery and different departments engaged in
the process
KB8. types of goods being handled
KB9. special characteristics and handling requirements of goods, if any
Skills (S)
D. Core Skills/
Generic Skills
Reading Skills
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to read: SA1. written instructions
SA2. product instructions as per the invoicing label and shipment labels
SA3. product tags and labels
SA4. report various reports and notes shared by supervisors and associates
SA5. management directions in English and/or local language
Writing Skills
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SA1. write damage reports and daily output reports SA2. generate daiy reports from MIS SA3. develop reports and presentations on operational trends SA4. write end of the day reports
Oral Communication (Listening and Speaking skills)
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SA5. communicate clearly in local language, hindi or english with supervisors and co-
workers SA6. communicate and collect information from supervisors, associates and peers
E. Professional Skills Decision Making
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The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB1. conduct basic checks and verify the accuracy of the data provided
SB2. understand errors in data reporting in ERP and resolve/escalate the same
SB3. draw inferences and conclusions based on trend analysis
Plan and Organize
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB4. maintain puntuality and avoid absenteeism
SB5. plan for timely collection of information from spervisors and associates
SB6. organise the data to streamline data entry processes
SB7. be a team player and achieve joint goals
Customer Centricity
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB8. understand the importance of customer timelines
SB9. understand the urgency of customers as per the instructions
SB10. speak politiely with customers and take their feedback constructively
Problem Solving
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB11. identify common trends as per analysis and report the same to management
SB12. suggest possible solutions for the common issues in daily operations
identified based on information
SB13. verify the accuracy of the data and apply filters before updating the data into
ERP
Analytical Thinking
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB14. verify the authenticity of the data and apply filters to remove abberations in
the data
SB15. analyse trends to identify defaults for corrective action as needed
Critical Thinking
The user/individual on the job needs to know how to: SB16. observe the data to identify abberations in the same
SB17. cross check data to check for data gaps and mistakes in reporting
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NOS Version Control
NOS Code LSC/N1907
Credits(NSQF) Version number 1.0
Industry Logistics Drafted on 18/12/2017
Industry Sub-sector Courier/ express Last reviewed on 01/03/2019
Occupation Hub/Branch operation Next review date 01/03/2022
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Annexure
Nomenclature for QP and NOS
Qualifications Pack
[ABC]/ Q 0101
Occupational Standard An example of NOS with ‘N’
[ABC] /N0101
Q denoting Qualifications Pack Occupation (2 numbers)
QP number (2 numbers)
9 characters
9 characters
[Insert 3 letter codes for SSC]
N denoting National Occupational Standard Occupation (2 numbers)
OS number (2 numbers)
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The following acronyms/codes have been used in the nomenclature above:
Sub-sector Range of Occupation
numbers
Warehousing 1 to 9
Land transportation 10 to 14
Courier / express 15 to 20
EXIM 21 to 23
Ecommerce 24 to 30
Supply chain 31 to 36
Ports 37 to 43
Inland waterways 44 to 50
Liquid logistics 51 to 57
Air cargo 61 to 62
Rail transport 63 to 70
Cold chain Logistics 86 to 95
Generic occupations 96 to 99
Sequence Description Example
Three letters Industry name LSC
Slash / /
Next letter Whether QP or NOS Q / N
Next two numbers Occupation code 01
Next two numbers OS number 01
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CRITERIA FOR ASSESSMENT OF TRAINEES
Job Role: EXIM - Executive Qualification Pack: LSC/N2101 Sector Skill Council: LSC Guidelines for Assessment 1. Criteria for assessment for each Qualification Pack will be created by the Sector Skill Council. Each Performance Criteria (PC) will be assigned marks proportional to its importance in NOS. SSC will also lay down proportion of marks for Theory and Skills Practical for each PC 2. The assessment for the theory part will be based on knowledge bank of questions created by the SSC 3. Individual assessment agencies will create unique question papers for theory part for each candidate at each examination/training center (as per assessment criteria below) 4. Individual assessment agencies will create unique evaluations for skill practical for every student at each examination/training center based on these criteria 5. To pass the Qualification Pack, every trainee should score a minimum of 70% in every NOS 6. In case of unsuccessful completion, the trainee may seek re-assessment on the Qualification Pack
Compulsory NOS
Total Marks: 700 Marks Allocation
Assessment Outcomes
Assessment Criteria for Outcomes Total
Marks Out of
Theory Skills
Practical
LSC/N2131 Prepare
documentation for Export and Import process and EDI filling
PC1. obtain work requirement in discussion with the supervisor
100
3 1 2
PC2. obtain details about the quantity, value, packing, labelling, weight, size of the cargo 4 1 3
PC3. prepare a checklist of documents required for customs clearance 4 1 3
PC4. receive basic Know Your Customer (KYC) and Goods and Service Tax (GST) details of the importer including copies of invoice, packing list, shipping bill/ Airway bill, Bill of lading, etc. 4 1 3
PC5. obtain required documents such as delivery order, certificate of origin, industrial license, insurance document, certificate of origin, etc. 4 1 3
PC6. prepare checklist of documents required for clearance 4 1 3
PC7. obtain details about the quantity, value, packing, labelling, weight, size of the cargo and nature of cargo (liquid, hazardous chemicals, perishables, etc.) 4 1 3
PC8. receive basic KYC and GST details of the exporter/ shipper including destination country, shipment date, type of cargo, insurance details, etc. 4 1 3
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PC9. obtain additional documents required as per customs regulation for dangerous goods, valuable items, etc. 4 1 3
PC10. receive documents required for clearance such as invoice, packing list, shipping declaration, purchase order, Statutory Declaration Form (SDF) as per the checklist 4 1 3
PC11. obtain the bonds to be executed with the customs official for duty exempted items 4 1 3
PC12. prepare mandatory documents in Indian Customs EDI System (ICES) such as Bill of Lading, Airway Bill, commercial invoice cum packing list, dock receipt, etc. 5 2 3
PC13. prepare shipping bill, Bill of Entry (BoE) for export of goods 5 1 4
PC14. check invoice for accuracy of number of packages, quantity, unit rate, total Freight on Board (FOB) / Cost, Insurance and Freight (CIF) value, etc. 5 1 4
PC15. attach necessary documents for exports such as contract, Letter of Credit (LC), purchase order of the overseas buyer 4 1 3
PC16. prepare a declaration for goods carried in the vessel in case of imports 4 1 3
PC17. check the manifest for details of the cargo imported, quantity, details of discharge port-wise, etc. 5 2 3
PC18. pay the required duty and obtain a copy to be filed 4 1 3
PC19. coordinate with the Customs Brokers (CBr) and hand over the documents required for customs clearance 5 2 3
PC20. prepare documentation for special cases such as pilferage, damage of goods, etc. as required 5 2 3
PC21. upload the documents on the “Indian Customs Electronic Commerce/ Electronic Data Gateway (ICEGATE)” web portal 5 2 3
PC22. prepare payment requests and check for timely payments for processing shipments and customs clearance formalities 5 2 3
PC23. check the required customs and other related portals like shipping lines, Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), Participative Government Agencies (PGAs) etc. to track movement of submitted/approved documentation 5 2 3
100 30 70
PC1. track schedule of cargo arrival based on input from ports and client
5 1 4
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LSC/N2132 Plan and
arrange for cargo
movement
PC2. coordinate with stakeholders for import customs clearance
100
5 1 4
PC3. make note of transport copy, type of cargo, packaging type, etc. in coordination with the surveyor 5 1 4
PC4. check if documents of transport provider are in order, inform in case of issues to both supervisor and transporter 8 2 6
PC5. take necessary precautions and care, when handling dangerous goods and special goods 6 2 4
PC6. arrange for material handling equipment for loading and unloading of cargo in coordination with the surveyor 6 2 4
PC7. inform clients on updates regarding duration of shipment, transfers or regulations affecting shipments and receive their confirmation 6 2 4
PC8. prepare schedule for cargo movement from the supplier destination 5 2 3
PC9. collect and verify details of any specific packaging requirements as per nature of goods 8 2 6
PC10. plan appropriate route for shipping considering transit requirements and estimate the transit time 5 2 3
PC11. check if documents of transport provider are in order, inform in case of issues to both supervisor and transporter 8 2 6
PC12. arrange for the entry pass for the transporter 5 1 4
PC13. take necessary precautions and care when handling dangerous and special goods 5 2 3
PC14. arrange for material handling equipment as required 6 2 4
PC15. inform clients on transit duration, transfers or regulations affecting shipments, etc. and receive their confirmation 6 2 4
PC16. consolidate cargo destined to common destination to minimize cost 5 2 3
PC17. arrange necessary documents for the admission of cargo in the freight station, post customs clearance procedures, etc. 6 2 4
100 30 70
LSC/N2341 Perform customs
clearance field activities
PC1. submit documents required for customs clearance to customs officials as per requirements
100
9 3 6
PC2. respond to any queries and make note of any objections raised by customs officials on the cargo 9 3 6
PC3. escalate objections and remarks of customs officials to the EXIM supervisor and the 9 3 6
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customer as required
PC4. check packaging and material used is as per client’s requirement and regulatory compliance 8 3 5
PC5. assist customs officer in conducting inspection, and post inspection witness sealing of the container 9 3 6
PC6. coordinate with the custodian officials on receipt of goods for loading in the vessel 8 3 5
PC7. arrange for manpower and material handling equipment for movement of goods 8 2 6
PC11. keep record of shipment in form of daily status report & update the same to customer & EXIM supervisor 8 2 6
PC12. collect, transmit and maintain records like photograph of seals and container number, cargo stuffing, etc. as record using data management devices 8 2 6
PC13. submit all signed hard copies and soft data for record filling 8 2 6
PC14. share a copy of the customs clearance documents with the shipper/ customs agents for further actions 8 2 6
PC15. collect feedback from customs officer and report it to supervisor 8 2 6
100 30 70
LSC/N2342 Perform customs
clearance office activities
PC1. follow up in the Indian Customs EDI Gateway (ICEGATE) and check if the bill of entry is approved
100
10 3 7
PC2. check websites of various Participative Government Agencies (PGAs) to check for receipt of various clearances 10 3 7
PC3. check if the cargo is approved and released from customs and report the same 10 3 7
PC4. arrange for required information and related documents on the pending issues to get the cargo customs cleared 10 3 7
PC5. receive final clearance in the form of a Let Export Order (LEO)/ Out of Customs Charge (OCC) 10 3 7
PC6. provide the required information and documents to the field executives 10 3 7
PC7. maintain records for clearance activities and shipment for the mandated duration as specified by EXIM regulations 10 3 7
PC8. assist in clarifying queries raised by customs official or arrange for additional documents from client/ shipper, if required 10 3 7
PC9. update cargo status in portal with the 10 3 7
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assistance of documentation executive
PC10. prepare invoice and process payment for accounting purposes in line with organisation requirements 10 3 7
100 30 70
LSC/N9904 Maintain and
monitor integrity and
ethics in operations
PC1. refrain from indulging in corrupt practices
100
5 2 3
PC2. avoid using company's funds, property or resources for undertaking personal activities
5 2 3
PC3. protect customer's information and ensure it is not misused
5 2 3
PC4. protect data and information related to business or commercial decisions
5 2 3
PC5. avoid acceptance of cash or kind from vendors for support or contract negotiations
5 2 3
PC6. demonstrate and practice ethics in day-to-day processes and dealings with customers and colleagues
5 2 3
PC7. avoid nepotism 5 2 3
PC8. consult supervisor or senior management when in situations that may require differentiating between ethical and unethical
6 2 4
PC9. report promptly all violations of code of ethics
5 2 3
PC10. dress up and conduct in a professional manner
5 2 3
PC11. communicate with clients and stakeholders in a soft and polite manner
5 2 3
PC12. follow etiquettes in accordance to the place
5 2 3
PC13. check for regulatory documentation and compliances for the shop floor as per information from the supervisor
6 2 4
PC14. perform activities considering the regulatory requirements
5 2 3
PC15. use PPEs in accordance to regulatory requirements
6 3 3
PC16. identify the different types of dangerous goods and handling methodologies
6 3 3
PC17. follow the SOP for handling of different types of dangerous goods
6 2 4
PC18. consult supervisor or senior management when in situations that may require differentiating between ethical and unethical
5 2 3
PC19. promptly report all regulatory violations 5 2 3
100 40 60
LSC/N9905 Follow health,
safety and
PC1. make note of all safety processes in different location (cargo loading area, ramp operation area, etc.) with reference to area of
100 5 2 3
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security procedures
operation
PC2. wear all personal protective equipment (PPE) such as goggles, ear plugs, helmet, mask, shoes, etc. as applicable in the cargo movement area
5 2 3
PC3. follow standard driving practice to ensure safety of life and material
5 2 3
PC4. follow organizational protocol to deploy action in case of signs of any emergency situation or accident or breach of safety
5 2 3
PC5. undertake periodical preventive health check ups
5 2 3
PC6. follow necessary SOP and precautions while handling dangerous and hazardous goods
5 2 3
PC7. follow security procedures like green gate in port, customs area, factory security, etc.
5 2 3
PC8. comply with data safety regulations of the organisation
3 1 2
PC9. follow standard safety procedures while handling hazardous / fragile cargo and walk only on the designated pathway
4 2 2
PC10. recognise unsafe conditions and safety practices at the workplace and report it to concerned authority
3 1 2
PC11. inspect the activity area and equipment for appropriate and safe condition
5 2 3
PC12. check if stacking is done at defined height and is not on the walk way
5 2 3
PC13. check if walk way is free from grease/ oil 5 2 3
PC14. check if emergency fire alarms, water sprinklers and smoke detectors are installed at all places
5 2 3
PC15. participate in fire drills 5 2 3
PC16. check if standard material handling procedure are being followed
5 2 3
PC17. check if hold ladders, platforms and hand rails to be in a sound and safe condition
5 2 3
PC18. check if all the safety and security related tags, labels and signage are placed in the cargo
5 2 3
PC19. check if loading instrument is certified and operational
5 2 3
PC20. implement 5S at workplace 5 2 3
PC21. check if cargo has passed security checks and report in case of any violation
5 2 3
100 40 60
LSC/N9906 Verify GST
invoice
PC1. identify location of service recipient and place of supply of services 100
11 4 7
PC2. identify proper classification of the 12 5 7
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transaction (i.e. Intra-State or Inter-state) and determine the applicable Goods and Services Tax (GST): Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST), Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST), State Goods and Services Tax (SGST)
PC3. identify if GST is payable under reverse charge in case the Service provider is unregistered party
11 5 6
PC4. obtain name, address, Goods and Services Tax Identification Number (GSTIN), Permanent Account Number (PAN), email id of service/ shipment provider and recipient
11 5 6
PC5. obtain description of service, Service accounting code (SAC) / Harmonised System of Nomenclature (HSN) code
11 5 6
PC6. receive unique identification number (UIN) for multilateral entity
11 4 7
PC7. check for relevant notification in case of exempt clients
11 4 7
PC8. calculate taxable value considering applicable rate of GST based on SAC/HSN
11 4 7
PC9. check for vendor invoices for all mandatory particulars and applicable GST
11 4 7
100 40 60
Options
Option 1: Customs Clearance Supervision
Total Marks: 100 Marks Allocation
Assessment Outcomes
Assessment Criteria for Outcomes Total
Marks Out of
Theory Skills
Practical
LSC/N2343 Supervise customs
clearance activities
PC1. check that new regulations on customs are understood by the team and implemented
100
3 1 2
PC2. clarify team’s queries in regards to customs clearance process
3 1 2
PC3. check if the classification of product is under correct Harmonized System of Nomenclature (HSN) codes and see the associated benefits (under schemes, etc.)
4 1 3
PC4. compute duties and tariffs levied to and from foreign destinations and export schemes and drawbacks
4 1 3
PC5. check for Rules of Origin (ROO) certificate availability and authenticity
3 1 2
PC6. check and file bill of entity (BoE) of the importer – shipping bills; and Bill of Lading (BoL) for the exporter
4 1 3
PC7. collect debit note from shipping companies
3 1 2
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PC8. verify the documents consigned to assistants for customs processing and clearance
3 1 2
PC9. respond to any queries related to customs documentation
4 1 3
PC10. coordinate and collect duty orders (D.O) and payments
3 1 2
PC11. check if clearance of shipment is done on time without delay
3 1 2
PC12. inspect all EXIM documentation as required for customs clearance
4 1 3
PC13. monitor packaging and labelling of cargo
3 1 2
PC14. inspect goods/ cargo while unloading and ensure there is no damage during the transit
3 1 2
PC15. communicate with the transport supervisor to arrange for the cargo transportation
3 1 2
PC16. coordinate and update the status of cargo in the portal
3 1 2
PC17. cross check and verify if all approved documents are received and submitted to the documentation executive for filing
3 1 2
PC18. prepare import and export declarations 5 2 3
PC19. liaise with customs and other governing authorities regarding different regulatory requirements
4 1 3
PC20. communicate with customs officials to obtain release of incoming or outgoing freight and resolve delays
4 1 3
PC21. respond to any queries raised by the customs official
3 1 2
PC22. accompany the customs inspector for a random package check, as required
4 1 3
PC23. respond to any objection raised by customs authorities on the cargo and the details
4 1 3
PC24. check if the receiving is taken for ‘Out of Customs charge/ Let Export’ approval on clearance by customs official
4 1 3
PC25. prepare import and export declarations and process it through various departments at customs
4 1 3
PC26. liaise with customs and other governing authorities for any issues that will arise during clearance of cargo
3 1 2
PC27. communicate with customs officials as appropriate to obtain release of incoming or
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outgoing freight and resolve delays
PC28. represent the client and company on all matters related to customs
3 1 2
PC29. coordinate and follow-up with clients on payments
3 1 2
100 30 70 Option 2: ERP Data Management
Total Marks: 100 Marks Allocation
Assessment Outcomes
Assessment Criteria for Outcomes Total
Marks Out of
Theory Skills
Practical
LSC/N1907 Feed data into
ERP and analyze in
courier hub
PC1. collect information regarding shipments, loading, un-loading, packing and binning activities, etc.
100
9 3 6
PC2. collect information regarding completions, priorities, delay, escalations, etc.
9 3 6
PC3. obtain information regarding changes in inventory
8 3 5
PC4. key in and update information regarding floor operations in ERP
8 3 5
PC5. key in and update information regarding priorities, completion status, delays, escalations, etc.
9 3 6
PC6. key in and update information on inventory count based on regular feedback
9 3 6
PC7. review entries made into the ERP with respect to daily floor operations
8 2 6
PC8. generate reports in ERP and conduct trend analysis and report to management
8 2 6
PC9. provide a daily report to management regarding end of the day status
8 2 6
PC10. coordinate with customers to understand their requirements on dispatch, tracking of orders, shipment in transit, etc.
8 2 6
PC11. coordinate with departments to resolve customer queries, update information in ERP, etc.
8 2 6
PC12. liaise with suppliers and transport companies
8 2 6
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Annexure: Trainer qualification and equipment requirement
Trainer qualification –
• Graduate with minimum 5 years (with minimum 2 years of experience as Manager) of experience in EXIM operations (or)
• Diploma/Class XII with minimum 7 years (with minimum 2 years of experience as Manager) of experience in EXIM operations (or)
• Class X pass with minimum 10 years (with minimum 3 years of experience as Manager) of experience in EXIM operations
• Detailed knowledge of warehouse operations management including EXIM documentation, Freight Forwarding, Customs clearance, Business Development, Ocean Cargo, Air Cargo and Land transportation of goods, budgeting and resource management
• Has supervisory skills with good knowledge of IT systems in EXIM, reporting and data management skills
• The trainer should have the ability to read write and communicate in vernacular language, Hindi and English
Training Equipment - Indian Customs EDI System (ICES), Indian Customs Electronic commerce Gateway (ICEGATE), Remote EDI System (RES), ERP, MHE, SOP, sample documentation formats, computer, projector, TV, stationery, worksheets, PPEs, MHEs like Forklift, Reach stacker, pallet truck, barcode scanner, packaging devices, packing material, markers and stationery, GST guidelines, teaching board etc.