Customs Compliance Official, Trade Compliance Specialist

Customs Compliance Official, Trade Compliance Specialist

L3

Harris Technologies is actively seeking a Customs Compliance Official, Trade Compliance Specialist to support the Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) sector on site or remotely. The role coordinates with designated customs brokers to facilitate proper filing of customs entries, prepares import shipment documentation, manages carnets and other shipment documents, monitors import activities, and serves as the point of contact for inquiries from U.S. governmental agencies such as Customs, FDA, and Census.

Job Code: 32094
Job Location: Greenville, TX or Remote
Job Schedule: 9/80

• Ensure regulatory compliance with all relevant customs regulations, trade laws, and international trade agreements.
• Maintain awareness of changes in customs regulations and policies.
• Communicate instructions to Freight Forwarder or Customs Broker timely for entry filing.
• Review import documentation for accuracy to ensure compliance with applicable U.S. and/or foreign regulatory requirements.
• Review entries and billing invoices received from the broker within 5 days of receipt to verify accuracy in accordance with the instructions provided.
• Communicate and resolve discrepancies to the designated customs broker before statement date.
• Confirm any licenses, exemptions or other authorizations are properly validated and decremented as appropriate on the customs entry and within internal systems.
• File Post Summary Corrections to entries as needed.
• Verify and validate Schedule B Classification/Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) as required by regulation and L3
  
  Harris policy; document classification analysis in internal database.
• Maintain import and export records including shipment logs in accordance with CBP regulations (19 CFR 163) and L3
  
  Harris policies and procedures.
• Monitor and support compliance with Participating Government Agencies (PGA’s) including FDA, ATF, EPA, Census, FAA and others as needed.
• Maintain and monitor Temporary Import under Bond (TIB) shipments, ATA Carnets, and other regulatory requirements.
• Determine import requirements for all proposed imports in coordination with the Global Trade Group, Customs Trade Compliance Team, and/or the local Empowered Official.
• Notify the Global Trade Compliance Manager of any domestic or foreign detention, seizure, compliance and/or disciplinary inquiry or action that may be imposed for noncompliance.
• Provide training and guidance on customs compliance requirements to internal stakeholders and trade compliance staff.
• Provide updates to internal stakeholders regarding changes in trade policies that may affect imports.
• Suggest corrective actions as necessary and implement them as directed.
• Support investigation and give other assistance necessary to address potential or actual violations.
• Knowledge of 19 CFR, Foreign Trade Regulations, Export Administration Regulation (EAR), and ITAR.
• Professional understanding of Incoterms® and international logistics process flows.
• Proven ability to build and maintain effective internal and external customer relationships.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and work in a fast‑paced environment with time‑critical schedule events.
• Ability to learn and utilize various internal software platforms.

• Importer Security Filing
• Tariff monitoring and tariff mitigation
• Cargo Security/C‑TPAT
• Foreign or U.S.‑domestic delays in release of cargo
• Anti‑dumping/Countervailing Duty Cases and Deposits
• Freight/Brokerage Cost Control
• Broker Errors and Performance Issues Non‑revenue shipment(s)
• Free Trade Programs
• Valuation Issues

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in U.S. import/export compliance with emphasis in global supply chain logistics/traffic and compliance documentation.

• Licensed Customs Broker preferred.
• Previous experience with OCR EASE Application.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong organization and time management skills.
• Demonstrate…