Analyst- Classification, Import/Export

Solventum (3M Healthcare); Eagan (MN); Hybrid; USD 84,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Solventum, formed from 3M Health Care, seeks a Classification Analyst to lead HTS classification, regulate data accuracy, and monitor regulatory changes. You will train operations teams, own classification rules, and coordinate with brokers to ensure compliant reporting.

The role emphasizes strong analytical skills, cross-functional collaboration, and experience with HTS policies across multiple geographies. Hybrid work with travel is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or higher with 5+ years in HTS classification.
• Highschool/GED with 9+ years in HTS classification.
• Experience applying HTS rules and GRIs is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide training on HTS and government reporting requirements.
• Own tariff classification rules and maintain data accuracy.
• Monitor tariff classification changes and communicate updates to brokers.
• Communicate complex regulatory information clearly and support decision making.
• Establish trade policies aligned with regulatory changes and risk.
• Engage with national and local agencies to influence regulatory activity.

Skills

HTS Classification knowledge

Regulatory compliance

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree or higher

Highschool/GED

Tools

SAP GTS

Tradeflow

Job description

Job Description

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Classification Analyst (Solventum)

3M Health Care is now Solventum

At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers' toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people, and their well-being, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue.

We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

As a Classification Analyst, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

• Providing ongoing training and direction to operations and business unit personnel regarding harmonized tariff schedule (HTS) and other government agency reporting requirements
• Holding ownership of tariff classification rules and maintenance of existing data to ensure data accuracy
• Actively monitoring tariff classification changes for your designated region(s), updating internal databases and communicating this to external brokers
• Demonstrating effective communication skills and strong analytical ability to anticipate and resolve issues while enabling improved decision making
• Demonstrating knowledge of regulatory requirement and utilizing depth and breadth of experience to establish trade policies and procedures aligned with regulatory changes, risk and impact
• Monitoring and seeking to influence applicable country trade regulatory activity and serve as a liaison at both national and local agency levels
• Driving improved regulatory compliance and business effectiveness through process optimization

Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, Solventum requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree or higher AND 5 (five) years of professional experience in harmonized tariff schedule (HTS) Classification.
• Highschool/ GED AND 9 (nine) years of professional experience in harmonized tariff schedule (HTS) Classification.

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• US Licensed Customs broker or equivalent in a foreign jurisdiction
• In-depth knowledge and demonstrated expertise applying general rules of HTS classification (GRIs) and concepts such as "essential character".
• Ability to interpret customs rulings, engineering drawings/schematics and communicate technical information clearly
• Experience with large and transformative projects involving international trade
• Experience working cross-functionally across different geographies, functions, and systems of record
• Expertise with trade focus areas such as release, classification, valuation, and trade risk management
• Familiarity/working knowledge of PGAs
• Experience handling broker inquiries.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Experience with SAP GTS and Tradeflow is a plus

Work location:

Hybrid Eligible (Job Duties allow for some remote work but require travel to a Solventum location, at least 3 days per week)

Travel:

May include up to 10% domestic/international

Relocation Assistance:

May be authorized

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Supporting Your Well-being

Solventum offers many programs to help you live your best life - both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, Solventum regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.

Applicable to US Applicants Only: The expected compensation range for this position is $83,600 - $114,950, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Ab