Automation index
How much of a Foreign-trade technician’s job can AI already do?
An Incoterm comes earlier. The order crossing the border without sticking on the entry do not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Foreign-trade technician
28%
AI can already do 28% of this job.
#121 / 623
View rankingForeign-trade technician
Where the time goes
Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.
The time saving for each task is estimated separately.
| Task | Share | AI | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
Incoterms, origin and the entry.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 52% | +9.4 |
Licences, certificates and the missing one.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 40% | +6.4 |
The client, the bank and the letter of credit.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Duty, VAT and the customs value.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
The forwarder, the delay and not promising the date.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 14% | +2.5 |
That it crosses, and not sticking on the entry.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 12% | +1.9 |
| Total | 100% | 28% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- Incoterms
- customs entry
- letters of credit
- certificates of origin
- customs value
- duties
- import licences
- import VAT
Sources for this job· O*NET 13-1199.00· ESCO/ISCO 3331
IS WORK OVER?
Packaging engineer
27%
#161 / 623
View rankingPackaging engineer
Where the time goes
Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.
The time saving for each task is estimated separately.
| Task | Share | AI | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
Spec, 3D and the drop test.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 48% | +8.6 |
The packing line and the one that will not fit.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Material, recyclability and unit cost.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 36% | +5.8 |
Supplier, die and pack colour.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Marketing, legal and not lying on the pack.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 14% | +2.5 |
That it survives the trip, and not oversizing the plastic.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 12% | +1.9 |
| Total | 100% | 27% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- design packs
- drop test
- packing line
- recyclability
- die-cut
- unit cost
- pack spec
- 3D prototype
Sources for this job· O*NET 17-2112.00· ESCO/ISCO 2141