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Job Title : Senior Customs Entry Writer
Location : Boise, ID or Lakewood, CA (Onsite Only)
Are you an experienced Customs Entry Writer looking for a new opportunity to advance your career? A leading customs brokerage firm is seeking a Senior Customs Entry Writer to join our team in Boise, ID or Lakewood, CA . This is an onsite position requiring expertise in customs regulations, compliance, and Foreign Trade Zones (FTZ).
Key Responsibilities :
- Prepare and submit accurate and timely customs entries for air, ocean, and truck shipments.
- Ensure compliance with CBP regulations and other government agencies.
- Classify goods using the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) and assess applicable duties and taxes.
- Communicate with importers, carriers, and government agencies to resolve entry-related issues.
- Review and process ISF filings, post-entry adjustments, and customs documentation.
- Work closely with clients to provide guidance on import regulations and compliance matters.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Foreign Trade Zones (FTZ) and assist with FTZ-related entries.
- Identify process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in customs clearance.
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