Customs Entry Writer (FDA / PGA)
Listed on 2026-08-22
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Supply Chain/Logistics
Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Customs Entry Writer –Ocean Im ports FDA/PGA
Location: Rutherford, NJ 07070 | Onsite
Compensation: Up to $30-$34/hour
Employment Type: Direct Hire
A well-established international logistics and Customs Brokerage organization is seeking an experienced Customs Entry Writer to join its collaborative import operations team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Customs professional who thrives in a high-volume environment and brings strong FDA/PGA, entry processing, and import compliance experience.
Key Responsibilities- Review and organize import files to ensure documentation is accurate and complete.
- Process Customs entries in a high-volume brokerage environment.
- Review and organize import files to ensure documentation is accurate and complete.
- Process Customs entries in a high-volume brokerage environment.
- Communicate with Customer Service regarding missing client documentation or information.
- Classify documentation according to operational system data and client-specific SOPs.
- Support classification and Customs compliance requirements.
- Research and provide HTS/product codes when necessary.
- Input Customs entry data and process FDA/PGA requirements, including "May Proceed" releases.
- Monitor FDA exams and communicate document or merchandise examination requirements.
- Prepare and annotate delivery orders with FDA release information.
- Communicate hold/release instructions to carriers and steamship lines.
- Monitor Customs, FDA, and other government agency releases.
- Ensure shipments are properly released following clearance.
- Identify and resolve census and entry errors.
- Correct Bill of Lading and related documentation errors.
- Transfer completed files to Post-Entry for final processing.
- Maintain accuracy and compliance while working within a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
- 3+ years of hands-on Customs Entry Writing and/or Customs Brokerage operations experience.
- Demonstrated ability to process a high volume of Customs entries; experience handling approximately 100–150 entries per month strongly preferred
. - Hands-on FDA/PGA processing experience.
- Working knowledge of HTS classification/product codes.
- Experience monitoring Customs and other government agency releases.
- Experience with Questa Web is a plus.
- Knowledge of U.S. and international geography, including countries, cities, and ocean ports.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- Excellent attention to detail, organization, and multitasking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Immediate hiring need.
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