What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Import Analyst position at Trade Compliance Recruiting Solutions?
HIGH-LEVEL OVERVIEW
The Senior Import Analyst is a subject matter expert who is responsible for managing and processing customs entries submissions efficiently, ensuring imports are compliant with CBP and PGA rules and regulations.
This is a hybrid position based near Champlain, NY.
EXPECTATIONS
- Review and input customs data while maintaining high accuracy standards
- Prioritize and process high-urgency imports such as PAPS files to prevent shipment delays
- Monitor and resolve CBP and PGA holds, providing additional information and coordinating exams
- Coordinate with carriers, terminals/CFS, and government officers to schedule exams and submit ACE DIS documentation and Affirmations of Compliance
- Track ACE/ABI statuses, respond to FDA Notices of Action and CF-28/CF-29 to expedite release
- Provide clear updates to customers and internal teams to expedite release of goods
- Conduct compliance checks against CBP, FDA, and PGA standards
- Resourceful problem solver who works independently and escalates appropriately
- Communicate complex trade requirements clearly to customers to timely resolve issues
ESSENTIALS
- Licensed US Customs Broker (LCB) required
- High school diploma required, bachelor’s degree preferred
- 5 years of import brokerage experience
- Experience with Pre arrival processing system (PAPS), Ocean, Air, and ISF filings
- Expertise in HTS classification using GRIs, section/chapter notes, and valuation
- Knowledge of CBP, FDA, and PGA rules and regulations
- Proficiency with ACE, ABI, and customs brokerage software
- Experience responding to CF-28 and CF-29 notices
- Strong data analytics and technical acumen
Salary : $85,000 - $95,000