Import Compliance Specialist

 Posted 2 days ago
     
 $65 - $75 per hour
  
5-10 years experience
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The specialist will ensure import compliance by reviewing transactions, validating HTSUS classifications, and coordinating with customs brokers. They will also manage customs applications for duty-free entry and maintain regulatory records.
The Import Compliance Specialist will support the DOE, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, and reports to the Director of Federal Services. This position is Full Time Temporary and 100% remote.

Street Legal is currently seeking an Import Compliance Specialist to join our project in Menlo Park, CA.
 
The Import Compliance Specialist will provide hands-on import compliance support, focusing on tariff classification accuracy, customs documentation review, and coordination with customs brokers. The role will serve as a subject-matter expert on all areas of import compliance.
 
Key Responsibilities
  • Review import transactions and documentation to ensure compliance with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations.
  • Validate and audit Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS) classifications.
  • Work closely with the external Customs Broker to resolve classification discrepancies and compliance issues.
  • Review, prepare, and support customs applications/forms related to duty-free entry and special classification provisions for duty free entry.
  • Support internal reviews and audits of import activity to identify risks and corrective actions.
  • Advise internal stakeholders on tariff impacts and compliance requirements.
  • Maintain compliant records and documentation in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • Ensure regulatory compliance by staying updated about changes to Customs laws and regulations, tariff measures, and HTS changes.
 
Required Skills & Experience
  • Current Customs License
  • 5+ years of experience in import compliance.
  • Strong working knowledge of HTSUS classification and U.S. Customs regulations.
  • Experience collaborating directly with Customs Brokers.
  • Demonstrated experience with duty-free entry provisions and customs documentation.
  • High attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
 
Preferred Skills & Experience
  • Experience supporting scientific, research, or government-related imports.
  • Prior in-house import compliance experience.
  • Familiarity with tariff mitigation strategies, and CBP's Trade Remedy programs, Customs Rulings, and knowledge of current and newly proposed tariff measures
  • Experience with ACE and ACE Reports
 
PCI Federal (PCIF) and its subsidiaries are an equal-opportunity employer. PCIF does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, national origin, religion, marital status, sexual orientation or identity, Veterans or Disability status.
 
Preference may be extended to qualified Native American Indian candidates in accordance with applicable federal law.

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