Senior Trade Consultant – Customs Brokerage

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on tariff classification, valuation, country of origin, and free trade agreement qualification, and draft CBP Binding Ruling Requests.
• Support compliance activities including verifications, post‑entry corrections, and coordination with CBP and Partner Government Agencies.
• Prepare scope of work proposals, identify client risks and refund opportunities, and assist with duty drawback coordination.
• Compile customs documentation, manage post‑entry filings, and maintain logs for refunds, CBP requests, and entry status.
• Research and resolve supplemental duty bills and penalties, and generate reports to support trade operations.
• Contribute to business development by creating trade‑related presentation content and participating in team huddles and process improvements.

• Minimum 10 years of experience in the customs industry.
• Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) designation.
• U.S. Customs Broker License.
• Advanced knowledge of tariff classification and explanatory notes, U.S. Customs regulations (19 CFR), valuation rules, and country of origin determinations.
• Proficiency in executing customs entries for all transportation modes, ACE functionality and brokerage software, Microsoft Excel, and the full Microsoft Office Suite.