Customs Entry Writer Job at People Freight | Freight Forwarding & Logistics Recruitment ..., Houston, TX

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  • People Freight | Freight Forwarding & Logistics Recruitment ...
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Customs Entry Writer | Houston, Texas | Salary up to $70,000

Responsible for preparing and submitting accurate customs documentation in compliance with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations. This role plays a critical part in ensuring timely clearance of imported goods while maintaining strict adherence to trade compliance standards.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary up to $70,000
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and transmit customs entries (e.g., consumption entries, ISF filings) via ABI systems
  • Review commercial documents (invoices, packing lists, bills of lading) for accuracy and compliance
  • Classify goods using the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS)
  • Ensure compliance with CBP regulations and other government agencies (FDA, USDA, etc.)
  • Calculate duties, tariffs, and applicable fees
  • Communicate with clients, carriers, and government agencies to resolve clearance issues
  • Monitor shipment status and proactively address delays or discrepancies
  • Maintain accurate records in accordance with company and regulatory requirements
  • Stay up to date with changes in trade regulations and compliance standards

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2-4 years of experience in customs brokerage or freight forwarding
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. import regulations and HTS classification
  • Experience using ABI software (e.g., CargoWise, Descartes, or similar)
  • Understanding of PGA (Participating Government Agency) requirements
  • High attention to detail and accuracy

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