Import Entry Writer/Specialist

Import Entry Writer Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and process import entries through U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) using ACE
• Classify goods using the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS).
• Submit and manage timely and accurate Importer Security Filing (ISF/10+2) in accordance with CBP regulations.
• Verify documentation such as commercial invoices, bills of lading, packing lists, and arrival notices.
• Coordinate with clients, freight forwarders, carriers, and government agencies to ensure timely release of cargo.
• Monitor the status of shipments and resolve issues such as holds, exams, or missing documentation.
• Maintain compliance with CBP regulations and company procedures.
• Update and maintain internal systems and records.
• Provide customer service and support to import clients regarding entry status, clearance timelines, and required documentation.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required; Associate's degree or higher preferred.
• 1-2 years of experience in customs brokerage, freight forwarding, or international trade preferred.
• Knowledge of U.S. Customs regulations and HTS classification is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with

ACE, ABI

systems, and related import software.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

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