Customs Compliance Specialist
About The Position
Classification & Trade Compliance (65%) • Assign Harmonized Tariff Numbers, Schedule Bs, ECCNs, and other data requirements for products. • Monitor and evaluate changes in tariff/duty programs (HTS, Schedule B, ECCN, CVD/ADD, Section 301/232). • Coordinate qualification of goods and manage SPI-related certificates and entry audits. • Support post-entry activities including Post Summary Corrections, Protests, Prior Disclosures, and Voluntary Tenders. • Maintain product dictionary and ensure accurate descriptions, classifications, country of origin, ECCNs, and FTA indicators. • Execute audits related to imports, exports, classification, and FTAs. • Monitor export control activity and manage licenses/permits. • Support processes related to drawback or other duty/tax claims. • May assist with CTPAT or other trade compliance functions.
Requirements
- Strong working knowledge and direct experience in import/export activities and Customhouse brokerage.
- Practical understanding of CBP compliance best practices and regulations is essential.
- Detail-oriented, capable of independent decision-making, and able to troubleshoot complex issues.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI) is required.
- Undergraduate degree in supply chain logistics/distribution, finance, accounting, international business, or a related field, or a minimum of 6 years of practical experience in customs and international trade.
Nice To Haves
- CCS or Customs Broker License (not required)
Responsibilities
- Assign Harmonized Tariff Numbers, Schedule Bs, ECCNs, and other data requirements for products.
- Monitor and evaluate changes in tariff/duty programs (HTS, Schedule B, ECCN, CVD/ADD, Section 301/232).
- Coordinate qualification of goods and manage SPI-related certificates and entry audits.
- Support post-entry activities including Post Summary Corrections, Protests, Prior Disclosures, and Voluntary Tenders.
- Maintain product dictionary and ensure accurate descriptions, classifications, country of origin, ECCNs, and FTA indicators.
- Execute audits related to imports, exports, classification, and FTAs.
- Monitor export control activity and manage licenses/permits.
- Support processes related to drawback or other duty/tax claims.
- Assist with CTPAT or other trade compliance functions.
Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
