Customs Entry Writer

INTER-ORIENT SERVICES

Customs Entry Writer

Monterey Park, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Bonus based on performance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Job description

    Inter-Orient Services is seeking an experienced and motivated Customs Entry Writer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience working at a Customs Brokerage for 3-5 years.

    Duties

    • Clear shipments & filing entry for importers and work with U.S. Customs and other government agencies.
    • Handle classification, billing & delivery orders.
    • Ensure all content is accurate, well-researched, and follows FDA regulations (if applicable).
    • Working with other members of the team and other depts to ensure shipments are cleared, invoiced and arranged for delivery.
    • Tracking and tracing of shipments with carriers, freight forwarders and CFS on the availability of imported shipment.
    • Provide customers with US Customs updates.
    • Assist in other work-related responsibilities as required by the company

    Qualifications

    • 3-5 years or more experience working with a customs broker/freight forwarder.
    • Familiarity with industry-specific topics such as sales, FDA regulations, freight, EDI, contract, NVOCC, Logistics, price, customer relationship management, and transportation.
    • Experience in classification of cargo from commercial documents, and referencing cargo with U.S. Customs.
    • Current knowledge of the General Rules of Interpretation, HTSUS, and binding rulings.
    • Broker license is a plus.
    • Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.