Import Specialist II - TCRS4563
HIGH LEVEL OVERVIEW
The Import Specialist supports customs clearance and international freight operations. This role acts as a customer liaison, prepares import entry documentation, and ensures compliance with CBP and other government agencies’ rules and regulations.
This is a REMOTE position, supporting a west coast office.
EXPECTATIONS
- Serve as customer service liaison, resolving concerns and building relationships
- Ensure compliance with U.S. government regulatory agencies (CBP, FDA, EPA, USFWS, etc.)
- Prepare and process import documents; process billing invoices, ensure accurate record keeping
- Track, trace, and re-route shipments, ensuring timely delivery across all modes of transportation
- Communicate with CBP and PGAs to resolve issues
- Keep internal and external partners/customers informed of shipment status
- Ability to work well in high pressure situations and adjust to changing environments
- Stay up to date on regulations, guidelines, and company requirements
ESSENTIALS
- 2+ years of experience in trade compliance and brokerage
- High school diploma/GED required
- Knowledge of import entry process with CBP and other government agencies
- Solid understanding with HTS Classification, Country of Origin, FTA, Valuation methods, and AD/CVD
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Proficient in Microsoft365
- Ability to work Monday through Friday 8:00 am- 5:00 pm PST