Entry Writer (Hybrid)
About the Company
Our client is a well-established international freight forwarder and logistics provider with a reputation for delivering seamless global trade solutions. They are committed to compliance, efficiency, and exceptional customer service. To support continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Customs Entry Writer to join their U.S. customs brokerage team.
Position Overview
As a Customs Entry Writer, you will be responsible for preparing and processing import documentation in compliance with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations. You’ll act as a key liaison between clients, carriers, and government agencies to ensure shipments are cleared accurately and on time. This role requires a detail-oriented professional with solid knowledge of customs compliance, HTS classification, and strong communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
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Prepare and submit customs entries for air, ocean, and ground shipments.
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Classify goods using the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) and ensure accurate duty/tax assessment.
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Verify documentation for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with CBP regulations.
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Communicate with clients to gather missing documentation or clarify shipment details.
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Coordinate with U.S. Customs, carriers, and government agencies as needed.
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Monitor release status and resolve clearance issues promptly.
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Maintain updated knowledge of customs regulations, trade agreements, and compliance requirements.
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Support internal teams with entry-related inquiries and compliance best practices
Qualifications
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Required: 2+ years of experience as a Customs Entry Writer or in a related customs brokerage role.