Customs Specialist

Elsdon Group

The Role

Overview

Process import entries, classify goods, ensure customs compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • tariff classification
  • record keeping
  • stakeholder communication
  • import entry
  • document verification
  • customs resolution

Tasks

-Classify goods according to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTSUS). -Maintain accurate records and ensure all entries comply with current trade laws and company policies. -Communicate with importers, carriers, and government agencies to ensure timely clearance and delivery of shipments. -Prepare, review, and process import entries in compliance with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations. -Verify documentation for accuracy, including commercial invoices, packing lists, and bills of lading. -Resolve any customs holds or issues efficiently and professionally.

Requirements

  • abi
  • entry software
  • customs
  • tariff
  • 3 years
  • communication

What You Bring

We’re seeking an experienced Customs Entry Writer to join our growing international logistics team in Buffalo, NY. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in U.S. import regulations, customs brokerage, and international freight documentation. -Experience with ABI systems and major entry-writing software preferred. -Strong communication and organizational skills. -Minimum 3 years of experience in U.S. customs brokerage or import operations. -Strong understanding of customs regulations, tariff classification, and valuation. -Excellent attention to detail and ability to work under deadlines.

Benefits

Full-Time | On-site | $70,000 per year (commensurate with experience) -Comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional development. -Competitive salary around $70,000, based on experience.

The Company

About Elsdon Group

-Delivering innovative solutions in the built environment sector has grown into a trusted consultancy. -The company specializes in addressing complex, multi-disciplinary projects for both public and private sector clients. -Expertise spans across infrastructure, utilities, energy, and transport, ensuring robust solutions to the most challenging problems. -A commitment to providing sustainable and cost-effective strategies for large-scale projects. -Services range from infrastructure development to utilities management, with a strong emphasis on water resources and transport. -Clients appreciate the ability to deliver tailored, high-quality consultancy and project management services. -Known for its collaborative approach, working closely with clients to achieve successful project outcomes.

Sector Specialisms

Technology

Supply Chain

Logistics

Construction

Energy

Finance & Accounting

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