Custom Compliance Analyst
Listed on 2026-10-05
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Business
Regulatory Compliance Specialist
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Job Description
About Williams Sonoma DC - Memphis & Olive Branch
Since it was founded in 1956, Williams - Sonoma has grown from Chuck Williams’ single store in Sonoma, CA into one of the largest retailers in the country, with some best known and most beloved brands in home furnishings, including Williams – Sonoma. Pottery Barn and West Elm.
Job Description
About Williams Sonoma DC - Memphis & Olive Branch
Since it was founded in 1956, Williams - Sonoma has grown from Chuck Williams’ single store in Sonoma, CA into one of the largest retailers in the country, with some best known and most beloved brands in home furnishings, including Williams – Sonoma. Pottery Barn and West Elm.
Our Distribution Centers serve as vital connections between factories and our retail, online and mail-order customers around the world. The Supply Chain environment is dynamic and fast-paced, and the network is expanding rapidly. If you have a background in distribution, manufacturing, engineering, transportation, finance, human resources or home delivery – and are looking for a job with a strong opportunity for gaining new skills and for advancement – our Supply Chain Organization could be just the place for you.
The Customs Compliance Analyst position may be located in Memphis, TN, The Colony, TX, Richmond, CA or Pompano Beach, FL. This position is responsible for ensuring corporate compliance to the rules and regulations of Customs and other government agencies while providing guidance to achieve lowest landed cost for a complex and broad product line. Determine HTS (HS) codes for a wide variety of products for four destination countries:
United States, Canada, Australia, United Kingdom. Provide direction related to rules of origin for country-of-origin determination
You’ll Be Excited About This Opportunity Because....
- Perform analysis and documentation of both legal and factual information for classification of products for HTS(HS) to ensure smooth and accurate customs clearance and/or applicable special trade program qualification
- Maintain customs classification records to ensure company adherence with Customs rules and regulations and to demonstrate reasonable care
- Identify and address government agency requirements for imported or exported products.
- Respond to inquiries from Customs Brokers and resolve problems impacting import shipments. Research and provide information required for customs clearance
- Provide training to business partners as required. Contribute to user-friendly reference materials that support business and compliance requirements.
- Keep current with changes in regulations that impact classification and the Company’s product
- Understand acceptable methods of customs valuation
- Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance with all relevant trade related laws and regulations while enabling the business to achieve objectives
- Manage a diverse workload which may include changes in priorities and responsibilities.
- Perform other duties as assigned
- BS/BA degree in International Trade/Business or equivalent
- At least 5 years or more experience working in the Customs organization of an US Importer
- Experience in the tariff classification of a broad range of commodities, including textiles.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Tools –Word, Excel, Power Point
- Excellent communication skills, ability to write, speak, and present effectively and persuasively
- Licensed US Customs Broker
- Knowledge of…
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