Customs Entry Writer

Entry WriterYamato Transport U.S.A., Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package, including company-paid holidays, 401(k) retirement plans, medical, dental, and life insurance. We also provide paid vacation and sick leave.Branch Office: SeattleJob Description: The Customs Broker Entry Writer is responsible for preparing and processing import documentation required by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). This role ensures accurate and timely submission of entries, classification of goods, and compliance with applicable regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of customs procedures, HTS classification, and international trade regulations.Job Responsibilities:Prepare and submit accurate customs entries for import shipmentsClassify goods using the HTSUS and ensure proper documentationCommunicate with CBP, carriers, freight forwarders, and clientsMonitor shipment status and resolve any customs-related issuesMaintain compliance with all U.S. Customs and Partner Government Agency regulations (USDA and FDA)Basic Qualifications:1–3 years of experience in customs entry writing (preferred)Working knowledge of HTS classification and entry proceduresFamiliarity with ACE, ABI systems, and relevant documentationStrong attention to detail and excellent organizational skillsCustoms Broker License is a plus, but not requiredStrong knowledge in USDA and FDA process and procedurePreferred Qualifications:USDA and FDA expertiseSalary Range: $55k-65k DOEOvertime Required: YesTravel Required: N/AFull time or Part time and Scheduled Work Hours: Full Time