Customs Entry Writer

Job Description

Currently our client, a Japanese Freight Forwarder is seeking a Customs Entry Writer.

Position: Customs Entry Writer

Location: Mineola, NY

Salary: 35k range

Status: Full time with benefits

Job Description

• Classifying imported commodities, filing entries, and solve any issue.
• Negotiating contracts, transportation and handling costs.
• Obtaining, checking and/or preparing all transportation documentation to meet customs and insurance requirements, packing specifications, and compliance with local and international regulations.
• Liaising with third parties to move goods in accordance with customer requirements.
• Arranging tucking companies for urgent and high-value freight and managing the risk.
• Coordinating US Customs Brokerage to guide the freight through import procedures.
• Processing bills and accounting related to import shipments.
• Working closely with customers and third parties to ensure smooth operations to deadlines.
• Ability to multitask and produce accurate output in high pressure and fast pace environment

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required, good IT skills, experience with Microsoft Office with intermediate to proficiency in Excel required.

Please apply with 1-2 pages of word document resume for more details, only qualified candidates will be contacted.