Customs Entry Writer-TCRS4580

HIGH LEVEL OVERVIEW

The Customs Entry Writer is responsible for the timely and accurate filing of customs entries in compliance with all federal regulations. This role will collaborate cross-functionally with internal departments, clients, and governmental agencies to ensure efficient customs clearance and delivery of goods.

This is an on-site position based near Buffalo, NY.

EXPECTATIONS

• Comprehensive knowledge of U.S. Customs regulations; HTS Classification, COO, Valuation
• Prepare, review, and process import entry documentation for air and ocean shipments
• Determine accurate HTS classification and maintain product information
• Work with CBP and other government agencies to resolve any compliance issues, holds, or queries
• Collaborate with internal and external partners to provide timely clearance updates
• Build and maintain relationships based on proactive communication and reliability
• Displays excellent customer service skills and attention to detail
• Ability to lead teams and help grow customs brokerage department
• Stay current with changes to regulations and understand the impact to import entry processes

ESSENTIALS

• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• 2 years’ Customs Brokerage experience required
• Licensed Customs Broker required
• Comprehensive knowledge of U.S. Customs regulations and procedures
• Thorough understanding of the import entry process and documentation requirements
• Proficiency in HTS Classification and GRIs
• Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills with ability to solve problems quickly
• Knowledge of trade automation tools; CargoWise, ACE, etc.
• Experience in Microsoft applications- Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook