Trade Compliance Analyst
Overview
Lead classification and advisory services for product compliance. Own regulatory decision application and client consultation. Scale operations across multiple regions. Differentiate by delivering actionable insights that reduce duty liabilities.
What You'll Do11
- 1Classify products using HTSUSA criteria
- 2Apply judicial and international regulations to product classifications
- 3Advise clients on alternative designs to minimize import duties
- 4Input classification determinations into product databases
- 5Conduct line reviews focusing on classification and regulatory requirements
- 6Prepare operational reports including shipment forecasts and water movements
- 7Manage staff training on classification and regulatory issues
- 8Travel up to ten percent of the time
- 9Maintain confidentiality while interacting with clients and government officials
- 10Develop broker scorecards and manage overage/shortage analyses
- 11Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate customs documentation
Requirements10
- 1Minimum five years experience in customs brokerage or import companies
- 2Expertise in textile and apparel classification systems
- 3Knowledge of United States Harmonized Tariff Schedule
- 4Familiarity with US Customs and Border Protection regulations
- 5Valid PC license and proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
- 6Strong analytical abilities for interpreting complex regulations
- 7Excellent communication skills for client and manager interactions
- 8Ability to maintain professional relationships under confidentiality constraints
- 9Capacity to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
- 10Proven track record of meeting deadlines in high-demand settings
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