Customs Entry Writer Job at Elsdon Group in Woodbridge Township

Customs Entry Writer

Iselin, NJ

Base pay range: $75,000.00/yr - $75,000.00/yr

This range is provided by Elsdon Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit accurate import documentation to U.S. Customs and other government agencies.
• Classify goods using the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTSUS) and determine duty rates.
• Review commercial invoices, packing lists, and other shipping documents for accuracy.
• Communicate with clients, carriers, and customs officials to resolve issues and ensure smooth cargo clearance.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of U.S. Customs regulations, trade compliance requirements, and industry best practices.
• Track and monitor shipments to ensure timely delivery and proper documentation flow.
• Maintain organized records of all entries and compliance‑related documents.
• Assist clients with questions regarding customs regulations and provide guidance on compliance matters.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in customs brokerage or entry writing.
• In‑depth knowledge of U.S. Customs regulations, HTS classification, and import processes.
• Familiarity with ABI (Automated Broker Interface) software and other industry platforms.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to multitask and work under pressure in a deadline‑driven environment.
• Customs Broker License preferred, but not required.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.

Seniority Level

Associate

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Customer Service

Industries

Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage