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Trade compliance classification specialist

$31 - $43.95 per hour

Randstad Technologies

We are seeking an enthusiastic, proactive, and detail-oriented Trade Compliance Classification Specialist to support our corporate international trade compliance department. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring full organizational compliance with U.S. laws, regulations, and company procedures governing both import and export classifications.

If you have 3-5+ years of dedicated classification experience, thrive in a collaborative environment, and excel at meeting internal customer expectations, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications & Experience
  • Experience: A minimum of 3-5+ years of international trade compliance experience specifically focused on classification.
  • Core Expertise: First-hand experience completing US HTS, Schedule B, and ECCN classifications.
  • Regulatory Knowledge: Comprehensive working knowledge of government agencies (including BIS, CBP, and OFAC) and extensive knowledge of the BIS Export Administration Regulations (EAR).
  • Classification Skills: Deep understanding and utilization of GRIs, the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule, and Section/Chapter notes, with a proven ability to write defendable classification rationales.
  • Technical Systems: High comfort level reviewing, manipulating, and auditing data in Google Sheets/Excel, along with experience using Global Trade Management tools and PowerBI/reporting systems.
  • Education: A Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, Transportation, International Trade, or a related field is preferred (equivalent applicable job experience may be substituted in lieu of education).
  • Certifications: Licensed Customs Broker (LCB) status is preferred but not required.
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salary: $31 - $43.95 per hour
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
education: Bachelors

Responsibilities

• Support Regional/BU International Trade Compliance Representatives (ITCRs) by providing remote guidance and compliance support regarding HTS, Schedule B and ECCN Classifications.

• Review product descriptions, technical drawings, and material specifications to assign accurate HTS/HTSUS and Schedule B codes

• Prioritize Urgent incoming Classification requests from ITCRs, requesting additional information or supporting documentation as needed

• Interpret Customs rulings, explanatory notes, and legal regulations to ensure full adherence to import and export control laws

• Update Product Database Spreadsheet with new/updated Classifications

• Work with ERP team to update product master database

• Support the development, implementation and maintenance of the Airgas Trade Compliance classification program.

Skills
  • Regulatory Compliance - Other
  • trade compliance (3 years of experience is required)
  • international trade compliance (3 years of experience is required)
  • International Compliance
  • US HTS/schedule
  • OFAC
  • Export Administration Reg
Qualifications
  • Years of experience: 3 years
  • Experience level: Experienced
Randstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.


Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
Vacancy posted 18 hours ago
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