Senior Customs Compliance Analyst

The Senior Customs Compliance Analyst supports the ongoing management and execution of David’s Bridal’s Import / Export Compliance Program and serves as a senior subject matter expert for customs and international trade compliance.

This individual is responsible for the day-to-day management and execution of assigned customs compliance programs and processes, including HTS classification, First Sale, duty payment, duty drawback, Antidumping and Countervailing Duties (AD/CVD), CTPAT, export compliance, audit support, and duty savings initiatives. The role applies extensive customs and international trade knowledge to ensure compliance with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) requirements, applicable international import and export laws and regulations governing cross-border movements, including transactions between non-U.S. countries, company policies, and established procedures.

The Senior Customs Compliance Analyst serves as a key customs and trade compliance resource to internal and external stakeholders, maintaining awareness of sourcing, tariff, regulatory, and trade developments and their potential impact on compliance, landed cost, and business operations. Reporting to the leader responsible for the Customs and Trade Compliance function, the role independently manages assigned responsibilities and escalates significant regulatory, financial, compliance, and strategic matters as appropriate.

• Manage HTS classification for apparel and other imported products in accordance with applicable CBP regulations and guidance.
• Research product specifications, WAD sheets, technical information, and other documentation to determine and support classifications.
• Establish and maintain applicable duty rates and classifications in company and external partner systems.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on HTS classification, duty implications, and customs best practices.
• Communicate classifications and duty impacts to Merchandising, Supply Chain, Logistics, brokers, and other stakeholders.

• Manage assigned customs compliance activities for import and export operations across applicable geographies, including Asia, Europe, the United States, the United Kingdom, Mexico, and Canada.
• Maintain knowledge of and support compliance with international import and export laws, regulations, customs requirements, and government agency requirements, including transactions between non-U.S. countries.
• Manage assigned First Sale, duty payment, duty drawback, AD/CVD, special trade programs, and other customs initiatives.
• Prepare and track export movements, including clearance, classification, documentation, and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor transactions for compliance risks and coordinate corrective actions with internal and external partners.

• Serve as a key day-to-day customs compliance contact for brokers, consultants, internal stakeholders, and other external partners.
• Coordinate routine compliance matters with CBP and other applicable government agencies and support responses to CF28s, CF29s, Requests for Information, Notices of Action, and other regulatory inquiries.
• Utilize government customs systems, including U.S. CBP ACE and Canada CBSA CARM, to support import and export compliance activities.
• Support Customs, First Sale, Duty Drawback, CTPAT, and other trade compliance audits and assessments.
• Support the management and execution of the company's CTPAT program and related supply chain security requirements.
• Maintain audit and compliance documentation and elevate significant regulatory or compliance matters to leadership.

• Execute established global trade…