Customs Entry Writer
Customs Entry Writer - 10 years' experience
Excellent benefits
Salary Range $65,000-$75,000
Must have experience working at a freight forwarding company.
We are working with a well-established Freight Forwarder who requires a Customs Entry Writer on a full-time basis to join a growing team.
Experienced in classification, Customs Regulations, Country of Origin, valuation, operational clearance of shipments in compliance with U.S.CBP regulations, FDA, USDA, PGA etc
Responsibilities
- Prepare Arrival Notices, Opening files -file set-up
- Inputting data information obtained from Agents and freight forwarders
- File Customs entries for clearance
- Work with Customs and other governmental agency to obtain release
- Customer service
Billing of files
- Very first involvement will be to do with ISF filing.(import security filing)
- Bill of lading – tells you title of the goods, tells if the customer has paid the supplier, how much it is worth, and any extra regulations involved with that particular cargo.
- Customs entry will be filed to the PGA (PARTNER GOVERNMENT AGENCY) This will inc , FDA ,DOT ,USDA. They will need to comply to government guidelines to release the cargo.
- Works with the CBP- (Custom border protection)
- Works with quarantine issues
- Works with the CFS- (container freight station) cargo waits here before all legal procedures have been checked then the cargo can get released.
- Deals with fees and duty taxes
- Some documents to file to the US customs -commercial packing list , bill of lading ,certificate of origin , liaise with the PGA guidelines to clear the goods.
- Signs documents on behalf of clients, using power of attorney.
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