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Customs Specialist

$70k - $71k

ALPI USA INC

Customs Entry Writer – Valley Stream, NY (Near JFK Airport)

The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications.

Join Our Growing Team at ALPI Customs Brokers, Inc.

Are you an experienced Customs Entry Writer looking to grow in a dynamic and supportive environment? ALPI Customs Brokers, Inc., the customs brokerage division of ALPI USA, Inc. , is seeking a skilled professional to join our team at our Valley Stream, NY office, with 2-5 years of experience as a Customs Entry Writer Applicants who do not meet this experience requirement should not apply.

Why Join Us?

Convenient Location – Free on-site parking & just a 10-15 min walk from LIRR!

Career Growth – Be part of a global freight forwarding company with opportunities to advance.

Supportive Team Culture – Work with a collaborative and professional team that values integrity and respect.

Position Overview

As a Customs Entry Writer, you'll play a key role in ensuring shipments are cleared through U.S. Customs efficiently. You'll work closely with customers, government agencies, and internal teams to manage documentation, compliance, and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Process and submit customs entries accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Classify shipments using HTS (experience with cosmetics is a plus)
  • Work with OGAs (FDA, USDA, F&W, etc.) to ensure compliance.
  • Review and reconcile duty statements
  • Familiarity with CargoWise.
  • Communicate effectively with clients and internal teams to resolve entry-related issues.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • 2-5 years of experience as a Customs Entry Writer Applicants who do not meet this experience requirement should not apply.
  • Microsoft Office experience.
  • CargoWise experience.
  • Strong classification skills and knowledge of customs regulations.
  • Familiarity with FDA, USDA, Carnets, and other regulatory agencies.
  • A Broker's License is not required but will be additionally compensated.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to multitask, work under pressure, and maintain attention to detail.
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and a team player who upholds ALPI's values.

Compensation & Benefits:

Salary: $70,000-$71,000 per year (based on experience).

Job Type: Full-time, in-person . xhyhwjd

Benefits:

  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off

Apply Today!

Join our fast-paced, collaborative, and growing team at ALPI Customs Brokers, Inc. in Valley Stream, NY. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, apply now!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $71,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • Entry Writing: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Vacancy posted 15 days ago
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