Senior Trade Compliance Specialist

• Conduct and oversee USMCA origin analysis and maintain proper documentation for preferential duty claims.
• Perform HTS (Harmonized Tariff Schedule) classification of products.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of trade regulations, including sanctions, tariff changes, and applicable trade agreements, also inform internal impact departments.
• Provide guidance on Incoterms, tariff changes, and duty mitigation strategies.
• Perform internal audits and risk assessments of import/export transactions and processes.
• Primary point of contact with customs brokers, freight forwarders, and internal departments to resolve compliance issues.
• Investigate and resolve any customs holds, discrepancies, or penalties.
• Maintain proper records in line with U.S. and international recordkeeping requirements.
• Implement corrective actions as needed and maintain SOPs for trade processes.
• Monitor and report key metrics such as customs clearance times, documentation error rates, and duty savings.

• Bachelor's degree in International Business, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in import and export operations
• In-depth knowledge of U.S. import/export regulations, including USMCA, HTS classification, and customs valuation methods.
• Strong attention to detail with exceptional organizational and time management skills.
• Proven commitment to professionalism, integrity, and delivering high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Ability to manage a high volume of detailed transactions accurately and efficiently.
• Skilled at working under pressure while maintaining professionalism and customer focus.
• Self-motivated with the ability to gather, analyze, and document information independently.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; adept at cross-functional collaboration.
• Flexible and resourceful in managing crisis situations and meeting tight deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills, capable of building effective relationships across all levels.
• Preferred: Licensed Customs Broker, Certified Customs Specialist (CCS), or similar trade certification.
• Willingness to attend all required meetings, training programs, and departmental initiatives.

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