Customs Entry Writer

Benefits:

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Vision insurance

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Bonus based on performance

About the Role:

GrandCHB Inc. is looking for a detail-oriented and driven Customs Entry Writer to join our team in Alhambra, CA. This is your opportunity to play a critical role in international trade operations, ensuring smooth and compliant customs clearance for our clients. If you thrive in a fast-paced logistics environment and have a passion for global commerce, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

Audit commercial documents, applying Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) code from the customer account HTS database for accurate duty assessment and ensuring all federal requirements are met.

Prepare and execute customs entries, ensuring timely clearance and efficient follow up.

Adhere to standard operating procedures (SOPs) for each customer on the correct method and data requirements for customs clearance.

Track and trace shipments and coordinate with steamship lines, freight forwarders and CFS on the availability of imported shipment.

Follow up/coordinate customs examinations until completed and cargo pick up.

Invoice customers for duty and entry charges.

Provide updates to U.S. Customs and customers.

Arrange for freight delivery of shipments.

Respond to daily emails and incoming calls.

Adhere to a high level of operational excellence with respect to on-time performance, accuracy, and customer service.

Requirements:

Minimum 2 year of experience in customs brokerage field as an entry writer.

Prior experience with T86 is preferred

Familiar with Harmonized Tariff Schedule.

Ability to classify commodities is preferred.

Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel.

Knowledge of incoterms (terms of delivery) of the business.

Excellent organizational and communication skills with the ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Critical thinking and problem-solving skills with appropriate follow-up.

Experience working in a team-oriented and collaborative environment.

Self-motivated and directed.

High level of attention to detail

Ability to work overtime during peak times when problems arise and/or customer requirements.

Benefits:

50% Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

Discretionary Bonus

Paid vacation and holidays

401k

FSA

Life Insurance

Opportunities for advancement

About Us:

GrandCHB Inc. is a trusted customs brokerage firm based in Alhambra, CA, dedicated to delivering efficient and compliant import solutions for businesses navigating the complexities of international trade. Our clients rely on us for our expertise, responsiveness, and commitment to getting their shipments cleared quickly and accurately. At GrandCHB Inc., we foster a collaborative team environment where industry knowledge is valued and professional growth is encouraged.

Flexible work from home options available.