Customs Import Specialist CFS

•4.0 Akron, OH Job Details $75,000

•$80,000 a year 16 hours ago Qualifications Customs Broker License International trade regulations

Full Job Description Customs Import Specialist Salary:

$75,000

•$80,000

Location:

Hybrid or Remote in

Akron, OH Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

Play a key role in shaping import compliance and trade strategy for a global supply chain operation. Leverage your Licensed Customs Broker expertise to influence business decisions and regulatory compliance. Gain visibility across procurement, logistics, operations, and business leadership teams. Help drive duty savings and trade optimization initiatives through FTAs and tariff management programs. Stay at the forefront of evolving trade regulations and tariff changes impacting international commerce. Work in a highly collaborative environment with internal stakeholders and external customs brokers. Contribute to business continuity by ensuring compliant and efficient movement of imported goods. Expand your expertise across customs compliance, tariff classification, trade agreements, and import operations. Key Responsibilities for the

Customs Import Specialist:

Manage U.S. import compliance activities and ensure adherence to customs regulations and internal policies. Classify products using the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) and maintain classification accuracy. Evaluate tariff and regulatory changes and assess business impact. Administer Free Trade Agreement (FTA) qualification programs and maintain supporting documentation. Coordinate customs entry processes and work closely with customs brokers to resolve import issues. Support duty optimization programs, audits, compliance reviews, and trade-related reporting. Qualifications for the

Customs Import Specialist:

Licensed Customs Broker (LCB) credential required. Strong expertise in Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) classification. Experience with Free Trade Agreement (FTA) qualification and administration. Working knowledge of U.S. import regulations, customs compliance requirements, and customs entry processes. Experience evaluating tariff changes and their impact on business operations. Background in import operations, duty optimization programs, and trade compliance activities. Ability to effectively partner with procurement, logistics, business stakeholders, and external customs brokers. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. For immediate and confidential consideration reach out to me, Kelley McEndree, at . #INSEP2026