Traffic Tech · 5 months ago
Senior Customs Entry Writer
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expTraffic Tech is an industry leader in logistics, providing innovative solutions for moving freight globally. The Senior Customs Entry Writer will ensure compliance with customs regulations, manage the clearance process, and optimize duty drawback procedures while collaborating with various stakeholders.
Information TechnologySoftwareVirtual Reality
Responsibilities
Accurately classify goods using tariff codes, ensuring compliance with national and international customs regulations
Stay updated on changes to customs laws, regulations, and policies, ensuring all activities adhere to current standards
Prepare, review, and submit required customs documentation and reports. Maintain accurate records for audits and inspections
Oversee the customs clearance process for all cargo types, coordinating with logistics teams to ensure timely delivery and adherence to standards
Manage and optimize the duty drawback process to recover duties and taxes, ensuring all documentation and filings meet legal requirements
Collaborate with internal teams, customs authorities, and external partners to resolve issues, facilitate smooth operations, and enhance service quality
Identify opportunities to streamline customs procedures, improve classification accuracy, and enhance efficiency in cargo operations
Qualification
Required
Minimum 5+ years of experience in customs brokerage
Strong expertise in tariff classification and HS code application
Solid understanding of customs regulations and procedures, including the duty drawback process
Proficiency in customs software and tools
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to liaise with diverse stakeholders
Preferred
A diploma or degree in international trade, logistics, or a related discipline
Experience in duty drawback processes is a strong asset
Certification in customs-related programs (e.g., CCS, CTCS) is an advantage
Proficiency in customs software and tools (CargoWise preferred)
Benefits
Medical (Dental & Vision)
Life/AD&D Insurance
Long-term Disability
401(k) matching
Company
Traffic Tech
Traffic Tech is an solutions provider of integrated systems in traffic management.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-02-16
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