Customs Entry Writer – Customs Brokerage – North Carolina (Onsite)
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Customs Entry Writer – Customs Brokerage – North Carolina (Onsite)
Customs clearance, entry filing, traditional freight forwarder, HTS classification, compliance, NC logistics
About the Company
We’re representing a long-established, U.S.-based freight forwarder with a reputation for reliability and traditional service values. Operating from a North Carolina location, the company provides comprehensive logistics and customs brokerage support to a diverse customer base. Known for its hands-on approach and strong internal culture, this organization values commitment, precision, and team collaboration.
About the Role
Due to continued growth, our client is seeking a Customs Entry Writer to join their North Carolina office. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a traditional, paper-based freight forwarding environment and enjoys the regulatory detail of U.S. customs work. You will be responsible for processing import entries and ensuring compliance with all CBP regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and file accurate customs entries using documentation provided by importers, carriers, and brokers
- Classify goods using the HTS tariff system and maintain compliance with U.S. import laws
- Monitor the clearance process and communicate status updates with internal teams and customers
- Ensure completeness of import documentation and follow up on discrepancies
- Coordinate with CBP and other government agencies for timely release of shipments
- Maintain organized records in line with audit and regulatory requirements
Candidate Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in customs entry writing within a freight forwarding or brokerage environment
- Strong understanding of U.S. customs procedures and HTS classification
- Comfortable working with physical paperwork in a traditional office setting
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and documentation skills
- Must be based within commuting distance of the North Carolina office
What You Can Expect
- Relaxed, supportive work environment with long-term team members
- 100% company-paid health benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holiday benefits
- Stability and growth within a respected, traditional freight forwarder
Reach out directly at rob.tuckey@altius-talent.com – or apply via LinkedIn and I’ll be in touch.