Sachin S. Email and Phone Number

A seasoned International Trade compliance professional, Sachin brings in a strong experience in cross border Customs clearance operations, Trade compliance, International Airfreight operations, Transportation procurement and sourcing. He has driven projects in advising businesses in Regulatory matters governing trade, Customs compliance audit, HSN classification, FTAs, Trade remedies, Import and Export controls and Trade security and compliance programs. Sachin specializes in identifying pain points in International supply chain and develop compliant solutions and devising cost saving mechanisms by improving operational efficiencies.He has managed Customs clearance operations in a Global Supply chain setup for more than a decade. He has consultancy stints in handling advisory assignments in Customs and International Trade matters, mainly in-• Customs valuation• Customs HSN Classification• Free Trade Agreements (Preferential Tariff and Rules of Origin) • Authorized Economic Operator (AEO)(WCO SAFE framework for a secure Supply chain) • Drawback & Duty refunds• Trade remedies (Anti-dumping, anti-subsidy investigations)• Develop SOPs and programs within the Supply chain.He is well versed with WCO and WTO regulations governing International Trade and has a good understanding on the modalities of Free Trade agreements.He has also led VAT implementation projects in GCC countries and has a sound understanding of European and APAC VAT/GST laws. Experienced in development and execution of RFQ/RFP for Customs Brokerage, transportation services and effective vendor management.During his career, Sachin has developed strong liaison and people management skills in dealing with Customs and other government agencies at all levels. He is a team player and easily gets along with people from diverse cultures and nationalities.