Entry Writer

Imperative Logistics

About The Position

The Customs Entry Writer is responsible for filing entries with US Customs and other government agencies as well as interacting with importers, government agencies, truckers and warehouses via email and telephone. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Clearing goods through customs, working with other government agencies such as FDA, USDA etc. Classifying goods according to tariff coding system. Preparing and processing import documentation according to customs regulations, laws, or procedures. Arrange for payment of taxes and duties on shipments. Bill customers Sign documents on behalf of clients, using powers of attorney. Monitor or trace the location of goods. Assist clients in obtaining bonds and other necessary documentation. Arrange for transportation or warehousing of imported products.

Requirements

1 plus years of experience in processing Customs entries in ACE
Understanding of PGA requirements
Professional communication skills, both verbal and written
Proven understanding of the Customs entry process requirements and flow
Customer focused can-do attitude
Ability to follow standard operating procedures specific to a client

Responsibilities

Clearing goods through customs
Working with other government agencies such as FDA, USDA etc.
Classifying goods according to tariff coding system
Preparing and processing import documentation according to customs regulations, laws, or procedures
Arrange for payment of taxes and duties on shipments
Bill customers
Sign documents on behalf of clients, using powers of attorney
Monitor or trace the location of goods
Assist clients in obtaining bonds and other necessary documentation
Arrange for transportation or warehousing of imported products