Senior Entry Writer

Job Description:

Customs Entry Writer
Customs Entry Writer - 10 years' experience
Excellent benefits
Salary Range $65,000-$75,000
Must have experience working at a freight forwarding company.
We are working with a well-established Freight Forwarder who requires a Customs Entry Writer on a full-time basis to join a growing team.
Experienced in classification, Customs Regulations, Country of Origin, valuation, operational clearance of shipments in compliance with U.S.CBP regulations, FDA, USDA, PGA etc

Responsibilities

• Prepare Arrival Notices, Opening files -file set-up
  
• Inputting data information obtained from Agents and freight forwarders
  
• File Customs entries for clearance
  
• Work with Customs and other governmental agency to obtain release
  
• Customer service

Billing of files

• Very first involvement will be to do with ISF filing.(import security filing)
  
• Bill of lading tells you title of the goods, tells if the customer has paid the supplier, how much it is worth, and any extra regulations involved with that particular cargo.
  
• Customs entry will be filed to the PGA (PARTNER GOVERNMENT AGENCY) This will inc, FDA ,DOT ,USDA. They will need to comply to government guidelines to release the cargo.
  
• Works with the CBP- (Custom border protection)
  
• Works with quarantine issues
  
• Works with the CFS- (container freight station) cargo waits here before all legal procedures have been checked then the cargo can get released.
  
• Deals with fees and duty taxes
  
• Some documents to file to the US customs -commercial packing list, bill of lading ,certificate of origin, liaise with the PGA guidelines to clear the goods.
  
• Signs documents on behalf of clients, using power of attorney.

Please apply if you have the relevant skills for this position of 10 years minimum experience of customs entries working in the Freight Forwarding industry.