Customs Broker: Global Trade & Compliance Expert

Lynden; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Bonus Program

Healthcare

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Extras

Job summary

Lynden Logistics in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Customs Broker to support our International Operations team. You will manage all aspects of customs clearance from entry to exit, ensuring compliance and timely delivery for our global customers.

This safety-sensitive role requires in-depth knowledge of U.S. import regulations, HTSUS classification, and coordination with CBP and partner agencies, while maintaining accurate records and beneficial client relationships.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current U.S. Customs Broker License (LCB).
• High school diploma or equivalent and 5 years of progressive experience in U.S. importing functions; a related four-year degree may substitute for a portion of the experience requirement.
• Ability to possess and maintain a TSA Security Threat Assessment (STA).

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with record-keeping regulations under 19 CFR 163 and company guidelines.
• Classify and declare entries using the correct HTSUS codes, including those associated with trade remedies and AD/CVD requirements.
• Communicate professionally with clients, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), and Partner Government Agencies (PGAs) regarding entry matters.
• Provide timely and accurate regulatory advice, including duty rates, trade remedies, and exemption guidance.
• Coordinate transportation of imported goods from the port of entry to their final destination with Lynden operations teams.
• Generate reports from customs applications and ACE.
• Approve invoices for payment and ensure clients pay Lynden’s invoices in a timely manner.

Skills

Import regulations

HTSUS classification

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Time management

MS Office

Education

U.S. Customs Broker License (LCB)

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Freight management systems

Job description

Lynden Logistics in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Customs Broker to support our International Operations team. You will manage all aspects of customs clearance from entry to exit, ensuring compliance and timely delivery for our global customers.

This safety-sensitive role requires in-depth knowledge of U.S. import regulations, HTSUS classification, and coordination with CBP and partner agencies, while maintaining accurate records and beneficial client relationships.