Senior Customs Entry Writer

CJ Logistics•Rancho Dominguez, CA

6d•$70,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Customs Brokerage Senior Entry Writer to join our growing team. The Senior Entry Writer will be responsible for the accurate and timely preparation and submission of customs entries for a variety of commodities, ensuring compliance with all CBP regulation and other government agency requirements. This role requires a strong understanding of customs valuation and free trade agreements, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

Minimum 6 years of experience as an Entry Writer in a customs brokerage environment.
Competency in Microsoft Office and Google applications Analyst.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; must be able to communicate effectively via email, phone, and during face to face meetings.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to exercise judgment and discretion and function independently, within authorized limits

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in customs brokerage, supply chain or logistics operations
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience or a high school diploma/GED.

Responsibilities

Prepare and transmit accurate and compliant customs entries.
Review commercial invoices, packing lists, bills of lading and other import documentation to ensure data accuracy and completeness.
Research and apply correct HTS classification
Determine appropriate customs valuation methods and apply relevant duties, taxes and fees.
Pay the customs duties on time through the customs system.
Resolve discrepancies, troubleshoot issues and provide solutions related to customs entries.
Maintain accurate and organized entry files in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
Communicate with the bond company and purchase a bond.
Assist with the training and mentoring of entry writers.
Support audit request from CBP and internal compliance teams.
Participate in special projects and initiatives as assigned.