Trade Compliance Specialist
FNS, INC•Carson, CA
•$60,000 - $85,000•Onsite
About The Position
FNS is hiring a full-time Trade Compliance Specialist in Carson, California. The role supports customs and trade compliance through regulatory research, review and auditing of customs entries, preparation and tracking of post-entry submissions, and maintenance of compliance records. The specialist also responds to client and internal inquiries, supports customs bond work, prepares reports, and assists with internal procedures and training materials. The base salary range is $60,000–$85,000 per year, depending on experience, qualifications, and skills.
Requirements
- Knowledge of U.S. customs regulations, CBP procedures, and import documentation.
- Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet filing deadlines.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and other standard office applications.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in customs brokerage, trade compliance, or import operations.
Responsibilities
- Research U.S. customs regulations, CBP guidance, tariff classification, and applicable duty requirements.
- Respond to client and internal inquiries regarding customs compliance requirements and CBP requests.
- Review customs entries and supporting documentation to identify discrepancies and potential compliance issues.
- Conduct internal entry audits, document findings, and recommend corrective actions.
- Prepare and file post-entry submissions, including Post Summary Corrections (PSCs), Protests, and Post-Importation Claims, as applicable to the assigned level of responsibility.
- Track filing deadlines and manage assigned post-entry cases through submission and follow-up.
- Support customs bond calculations, renewals, and related client recommendations.
- Maintain compliance records, audit documentation, regulatory references, and filing trackers.
- Prepare compliance reports and assist with the development of internal procedures and training materials.
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision PPO Insurance
- Life, STD, LTD Insurance
- 401(K) Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Additional paid time off for bereavement, wedding, birth of a child, etc.
- Years of Service Awards
- Education Assistant Program (based on eligibility)
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Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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