Customs Entry Writer

Supply Chain Solutions•Kentwood, MI

About The Position

Supply Chain Solutions is hiring a full-time Customs Entry Writer for its team in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The role involves preparing and submitting customs documentation for imports and exports, ensuring regulatory compliance, analyzing product information to determine classifications and duty rates, and keeping current with customs regulations and trade policies. The Customs Entry Writer collaborates with clients, freight forwarders, and other stakeholders to resolve issues, maintain accurate records, and communicate shipment updates and answers to client questions. The role also contributes ideas to improve processes and service delivery. The position offers work-from-home flexibility.

Requirements

Strong problem-solving capabilities.
Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and compliance.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
A solid understanding of customs regulations and international trade practices.
Adaptability and willingness to learn about changes in legislation and industry standards.
Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and deadlines efficiently.
A proactive attitude toward continuous improvement and innovation.

Responsibilities

Prepare and submit customs documentation for imports and exports.
Ensure customs documentation and operations comply with regulatory requirements.
Analyze product information to determine appropriate classifications and duty rates.
Stay up to date on customs regulations and trade policies.
Collaborate with clients, freight forwarders, and other stakeholders to resolve customs-process issues.
Maintain accurate records and documentation.
Update clients on shipment statuses and address their questions.
Contribute ideas to streamline processes and improve service delivery.