Customs Compliance Specialist

Company

TSMC Arizona Corporation

Location

USA-Arizona

Posted

Oct 02, 2026

Customs Compliance Specialist

• Statement about position/company:

A job at TSMC Arizona offers an opportunity to work at the most advanced semiconductor fab in the United States. TSMC Arizona's first fab will operate it's leading-edge semiconductor process technology (N4 process), starting production in the first half of 2025. The second fab will utilize its leading edge N3 and N2 process technology and be operational in 2028. The recently announced third fab will manufacture chips using 2nm or even more advanced process technology, with production starting by the end of the decade. America's leading technology companies are ready to rely on TSMC Arizona for the next generations of chips that will power the digital future.

As a Customs Compliance Specialist, you will demonstrate a strong sense of reliability and enthusiasm and will possess an attitude that embodies our core values - Integrity, Commitment, Innovation and Customer Trust.

• Overview of the role:

We are seeking an organized, detail-oriented Trade Compliance & Digital Transformation Engineer to support daily import/export operations and facilitate seamless customs clearance. In this entry-level engineering and regulatory role, you will coordinate essential compliance documentation, assist with HTS/ECCN tracking, and support Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) activities. You will help drive the digital transformation of our trade operations by assisting in entry audits, managing compliance databases, and utilizing data tools to streamline customs workflows.

Responsibilities:

• Liaise with customs brokers to facilitate timely clearance and verify entry declaration data against commercial records.
• Support daily Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) operations by maintaining accurate digital tracking records and filings.
• Assist in preparing import/export documentation, tracking duty payments, and gathering data for senior compliance audits.
• Perform routine digital checks of trade documentation to verify accuracy, reporting discrepancies for correction.
• Review transaction-level shipping documentation to ensure alignment with current customs and system requirements.
• Work cross-functionally to provide shipment status updates, resolve routine compliance questions, and escalate complex issues.
• Maintain compliance trackers and assist in preparing weekly or monthly KPI performance reports.
• Gather compliance and shipment trend data to assist the team in identifying operational bottlenecks.
• Govern and organize physical and digital recordkeeping databases for all global trade activities.
• Assist with testing and implementing automated trade compliance tools and global trade management (GTM) software.

Minimum Qualifications/Requirements:

• Education:
• BS/MS in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, Statistics, or related technical field.
• At least 0~1 year of experience as a customs entry writer/broker
• Technical Skills:
• Familiar with the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) and 19CFR
• Demonstrated experience with FTZ regulations and operational processes is a plus.
• Possession of an active U.S Customs Broker's License is a plus
• Interpersonal Skills:
• Communication
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word)
• Presentation skills
• Listening
• Teamwork
• Physical Requirements:

N/A

• Training:

N/A

Candidates must be willing and able to work on-site at our Phoenix Arizona facility.

As a valued member of the TSMC family, we place a significant focus on your health and well-being. When you are at your best-physically, mentally, and financially-our company thrives. TSMC offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits program that includes:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans: Choose the options that best fit your and your family's needs.
• Income-Protection Programs: Financial assistance during injury or illness.
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: Secure your financial future with competitive employer contributions.
• Paid Time-Off Programs and Holidays: Recharge and spend quality time with loved ones.

Work Location: 5088 W. Innovation Circle, Phoenix, AZ 85083

TSMC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and welcome applications from diverse backgrounds and experiences. Candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. If you need an accommodation as part of the application process, please contact P_LOA@tsmc.com.

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TSMC Core Values

At TSMC, we invite talented individuals who share our vision and values to contribute to our continued success. Our core values are the foundation of our culture, guiding every decision and action. We seek applicants who deeply resonate with these principles and embody them in their work:

• Integrity: Tell the truth. We do not brag. We do not make commitments lightly. Once we make a commitment, we devote ourselves completely to meeting that commitment.
• Commitment: Employees are dedicated to the company, view the company's success as their own and work diligently to make their best contributions. As commitment is mutual, the Company strives to serve the best interests of its employees.
• Innovation: Innovation is the wellspring of the Company\''s growth. It means more than new ideas; it means putting ideas into practice.
• Customer Trust: We strive to build deep and enduring relationships with our customers, who trust and rely on us to be part of their success over the long term.

(For more details on TSMC's Core Values, please visithttps://www.tsmc.com/english/aboutTSMC/values)

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