Global Classification Specialist II

Experience: 3 to 7 years

Location: Hyderabad, India

Skills: Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS), Country of Origin determination methodologies, Export Control Classification Numbers (ECCNs), dual-use export regulations, CAS numbers, customs rulings databases, WCO Explanatory Notes, SAP, Microsoft Excel, analytical skills, research skills, documentation skills, communication skills, cross-functional teamwork

Company Overview
Solenis is a leading global provider of water and hygiene solutions. The company’s product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, cleaners, disinfectants, and state-of-the-art monitoring, control and delivery systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies, enhance product quality, protect plant assets, minimize environmental impact, and create cleaner and safer environments. Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, the company has 78 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over ~23000 professionals in >160 countries across six continents. Solenis is a 2025 Best Managed Company Gold Standard honoree. For additional information about Solenis, please visit www.solenis.com or follow us on social media. ? We're Hiring: Global Classification Specialist II ? Location: Hyderabad India – Hybrid ? Full-Time | Permanent Position

What you need to be successful
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Global Classification Specialist to join our Global Trade Compliance team within the chemical industry. This role is responsible for ensuring the accurate classification of chemical products under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS), the determination of Country of Origin, and the assignment of Export Control Classification Numbers (ECCNs) in accordance with international trade and export control regulations. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of chemical compositions, formulations, and manufacturing processes, as well as how these attributes influence tariff classification, origin determination,



and export control obligations.

Key Responsibilities
• Analyze chemical compositions, technical data sheets (TDS), safety data sheets (SDS), and manufacturing process information to determine accurate Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) codes in compliance with global customs regulations.
• Determine Country of Origin for chemical products and intermediates based on rules of origin, production processes, and sourcing structures.
• Research, assign, and validate Export Control Classification Numbers (ECCNs) under U.S. (EAR), EU Dual-Use, and other applicable export control frameworks relevant to chemical substances.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date classification, origin, and regulatory data within SAP GTS.
• Collaborate with R&D;, regulatory affairs, supply chain, procurement, and product stewardship to obtain and verify product information for classification and compliance assessments.
• Monitor updates to global customs, export control, and chemical regulations, ensuring internal compliance systems reflect current requirements.
• Support internal audits, trade compliance reviews, and data quality initiatives to ensure data integrity and regulatory adherence.
• Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of classification and regulatory compliance processes, tools, and documentation.

Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, Chemical Engineering, International Trade, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• 3–7 years of experience in customs classification, export control, or trade compliance within the chemical or related manufacturing industry.
• Strong working knowledge of: Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) and chemical nomenclature principles.




• Country of Origin determination methodologies.
• Export Control Classification Numbers (ECCNs) and dual-use export regulations.
• Familiarity with CAS numbers, customs rulings databases, and WCO Explanatory Notes.
• Proficiency in SAP (GTS preferred) and Microsoft Excel.
• Exceptional analytical, research, and documentation skills with high attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and in cross-functional, global teams.

Some benefits of working with us
• Access to a huge array of internal and external training courses on our learning system (free)
• Access to self-paced language training (free)
• Birthday or wedding anniversary gift of INR 1500
• Charity work once a year, to give back to the community
• Company car, phone if required for role
• Competitive health and wellness benefit plan
• Continuous professional development with numerous opportunities for growth
• Creche facility
• Employee Business Resource Groups (EBRGs)
• Electric car charging stations
• Hybrid work arrangement eg. 3 days in office
• Internet allowance
• No-meeting Fridays
• Parking on site (free)
• Relocation assistance available
• Staff hangout spaces, enjoy games like carrom, chess
• Transport by cab if working the midnight – 7am shift
• Well connected to public transport, only a 10 min walk to office

We understand that candidates will not meet every single desired job requirement. If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you. Solenis is constantly growing. Come and grow your career with us. At Solenis, we understand that our greatest asset is our people. That is why we offer competitive compensation, and numerous opportunities for qualified growth and development. So, if you are interested in working for a world-class company and enjoy solving complex challenges, consider joining our team.

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