National Guard Employment Network
Customs Entry Writer - Miami, FL
National Guard Employment Network, Miami, Florida, us, 33222
Job Description
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS
- Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
We have an immediate career opportunity for qualified Customs Entry Writer in our Customs Brokerage Departmentat our Miami GTWY, FL location. As a Customs Entry Writer, you will ensure compliance with federal and foreign regulations governing the shipment, receipt, and payment of duty to Custom Border Patrol (US CUSTOMS). You will also compute tariffs (taxes), and price conversions of merchandise imported from foreign destinations. In addition you will also be asked to examine various documents including invoices, bills of lading, and shipping statements to obtain release of incoming freight and resolve delays.
Key Accountabilities:
Effectively classifies dutiable import shipments to ensure compliance with all government agency rules and regulations.Processes all requests for extensions, expiration, cancellation and all government entriesApplies for Import Permits and Certificates of EligibilityMaintains open line of communication with US Customs and any other US Government agency e.g. US Agriculture, FDA, FWS and othersMay receive, answer and distribute all incoming and outgoing mail and correspondence including customer escalation emailsExamine online commercial invoices and other documents, to determine the correct Harmonized Tariff Code for each commodity to ensure correct classification.Knowledge of US Customs Regulations regarding Foreign Trade Agreements, and other duty exemptionsMust be detail oriented, organized, and possess time management skillsProcess shipments through various online portals for submission to FDA and US Customsto obtain proper clearanceThe successful candidate will assist when needed on the Billing Department supporting the on time payment of duty to US Customs to avoid fines and penalties and answering questions from US Duty escalations in regards of duty disputes from importers
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Position Requirements:
Good oral and written communication in English is a MUSTProficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), database and web-based Proficiency with simple calculations, subtraction, addition, multiplication, currency conversion and percentages is requiredProblem solving and interpersonal skills; courteous and clear telephone voice as well as written communication with customers, US Customs and other internal stakeholdersapplicationsHigh School Diploma or Equivalent (Associate degree preferred)1 year experience in transportation or customs preferred
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS
- Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
We have an immediate career opportunity for qualified Customs Entry Writer in our Customs Brokerage Departmentat our Miami GTWY, FL location. As a Customs Entry Writer, you will ensure compliance with federal and foreign regulations governing the shipment, receipt, and payment of duty to Custom Border Patrol (US CUSTOMS). You will also compute tariffs (taxes), and price conversions of merchandise imported from foreign destinations. In addition you will also be asked to examine various documents including invoices, bills of lading, and shipping statements to obtain release of incoming freight and resolve delays.
Key Accountabilities:
Effectively classifies dutiable import shipments to ensure compliance with all government agency rules and regulations.Processes all requests for extensions, expiration, cancellation and all government entriesApplies for Import Permits and Certificates of EligibilityMaintains open line of communication with US Customs and any other US Government agency e.g. US Agriculture, FDA, FWS and othersMay receive, answer and distribute all incoming and outgoing mail and correspondence including customer escalation emailsExamine online commercial invoices and other documents, to determine the correct Harmonized Tariff Code for each commodity to ensure correct classification.Knowledge of US Customs Regulations regarding Foreign Trade Agreements, and other duty exemptionsMust be detail oriented, organized, and possess time management skillsProcess shipments through various online portals for submission to FDA and US Customsto obtain proper clearanceThe successful candidate will assist when needed on the Billing Department supporting the on time payment of duty to US Customs to avoid fines and penalties and answering questions from US Duty escalations in regards of duty disputes from importers
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Position Requirements:
Good oral and written communication in English is a MUSTProficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), database and web-based Proficiency with simple calculations, subtraction, addition, multiplication, currency conversion and percentages is requiredProblem solving and interpersonal skills; courteous and clear telephone voice as well as written communication with customers, US Customs and other internal stakeholdersapplicationsHigh School Diploma or Equivalent (Associate degree preferred)1 year experience in transportation or customs preferred