diff --git a/script/import_scripts/base.rb b/script/import_scripts/base.rb
index ea43db27300..48bd67e516f 100644
--- a/script/import_scripts/base.rb
+++ b/script/import_scripts/base.rb
@@ -606,9 +606,10 @@ class ImportScripts::Base
           skipped += 1
           puts "Skipping bookmark for user id #{params[:user_id]} and post id #{params[:post_id]}"
         else
-          result = PostActionCreator.create(user, post, :bookmark)
-          created += 1 if result.success?
-          skipped += 1 if result.failed?
+          result = BookmarkManager.new(user).create(post_id: post.id)
+
+          created += 1 if result.errors.none?
+          skipped += 1 if result.errors.any?
         end
       end
 
diff --git a/spec/fixtures/json/base-import-data.json b/spec/fixtures/json/base-import-data.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..08f3f400c7e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/fixtures/json/base-import-data.json
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+{
+   "bookmarks":[
+      {
+         "post_id":10,
+         "user_id":20
+      },
+      {
+         "post_id":11,
+         "user_id":20
+      },
+      {
+         "post_id":12,
+         "user_id":20
+      },
+      {
+         "post_id":13,
+         "user_id":20
+      },
+      {
+         "post_id":14,
+         "user_id":20
+      }
+   ],
+   "posts":[
+      {
+         "user_id":20,
+         "id":10,
+         "raw":"This is test post 1"
+      },
+      {
+         "user_id":20,
+         "id":11,
+         "raw":"This is test post 2"
+      },
+      {
+         "user_id":20,
+         "id":12,
+         "raw":"This is test post 3"
+      },
+      {
+         "user_id":20,
+         "id":13,
+         "raw":"This is test post 4"
+      },
+      {
+         "user_id":20,
+         "id":14,
+         "raw":"This is test post 5"
+      }
+   ],
+   "users":[
+      {
+         "id":20,
+         "email":"testimportuser@test.com"
+      }
+   ]
+}
diff --git a/spec/script/import_scripts/base_spec.rb b/spec/script/import_scripts/base_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e7594d2fa56
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/script/import_scripts/base_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+require 'rails_helper'
+require_relative '../../../script/import_scripts/base'
+
+describe ImportScripts::Base do
+  before do
+    STDOUT.stubs(:write)
+  end
+
+  class MockSpecImporter < ImportScripts::Base
+    def initialize(data)
+      super()
+      @import_data = data
+    end
+
+    def execute
+      import_users
+      import_posts
+      import_bookmarks
+    end
+
+    def import_users
+      users = @import_data[:users]
+      create_users(users) do |row|
+        { email: row[:email], id: row[:id] }
+      end
+    end
+
+    def import_posts
+      posts = @import_data[:posts]
+      create_posts(posts) do |row|
+        user_id = @lookup.user_id_from_imported_user_id(row[:user_id]) || -1
+        { user_id: user_id, raw: row[:raw], id: row[:id], title: "Test topic for post #{row[:id]}" }
+      end
+    end
+
+    def import_bookmarks
+      bookmarks = @import_data[:bookmarks]
+      create_bookmarks(bookmarks) do |row|
+        { post_id: row[:post_id], user_id: row[:user_id] }
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
+  let(:import_data) do
+    import_file = Rack::Test::UploadedFile.new(file_from_fixtures("base-import-data.json", "json"))
+    ActiveSupport::HashWithIndifferentAccess.new(JSON.parse(import_file.read))
+  end
+
+  it "creates bookmarks, posts, and users" do
+    MockSpecImporter.new(import_data).perform
+    expect(Bookmark.count).to eq(5)
+    expect(Post.count).to eq(5)
+    expect(User.where('id > 0').count).to eq(1)
+  end
+end