Import Entry Specialist - TCRS4540
HIGH LEVEL OVERVIEW
The Import Entry Specialist is responsible for the timely and accurate filing of customs entries ensuring compliance with CBP and other government regulations.
This is an on-site position based in Jamaica, NY.
EXPECTATIONS
- Knowledge of U.S. Customs regulations; HTS Classification, COO, Valuation
- Prepare, review, and process import entry documentation for air and ocean shipments
- Work with CBP and other government agencies to resolve any compliance issues, holds, or queries
- Work with internal and external partners to provide timely clearance updates
- Maintain and manage client product database with HTS classification
- Stay current with changes to regulations and understand the impact to import entry processes
- Must have excellent customer service skills and attention to detail
ESSENTIALS
- 3 years’ Customs Brokerage experience required
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy in data entry, and time-management skills
- Organizational skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Familiar with various types of entries; TIB, Carnet, FTZ, and Formal
- Understanding of FDA & Fish & Wildlife import regulations
- Knowledge of trade automation tools; CargoWise, ACE, etc.
- Experience in Microsoft applications- Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
- Ability to work some nights, weekend, holidays as needed, with overtime paid