Customs Entry Writer Job at Avance Consulting in Valley Stream
Avance Consulting - Valley Stream, NY, United States, 11581
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Job Title : Customs Entry Writer
Location : Valley Stream, NY (Near JFK Airport)
Position Overview:
As an Entry Writer, you’ll play a key role in ensuring shipments are cleared through U.S. Customs efficiently. You’ll work closely with customers, government agencies, and internal teams to manage documentation, compliance, and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Process and submit customs entries accurately and in a timely manner.
Classify shipments using HTS (experience with cosmetics is a plus)
Work with OGAs (FDA, USDA, F&W, etc.) to ensure compliance.
Review and reconcile duty statements
Familiarity with CargoWise is desired but not required
Communicate effectively with clients and internal teams to resolve entry-related issues.
Qualifications & Skills:
2-5 years of experience as a Customs Entry Writer.
Strong classification skills and knowledge of customs regulations.
Familiarity with FDA, USDA, Carnets, and other regulatory agencies.
A Broker’s License is not required but will be additionally compensated.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Ability to multitask, work under pressure, and maintain attention to detail.
Self-motivated, proactive, and a team player.
Benefits:
401(k) retirement plan
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Overtime opportunities