Customs Compliance Specialist (Remote)

Shapiro; Baltimore (MD); Remote; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking a Customs Compliance Specialist to ensure adherence to trade laws and regulations. The role involves customer service, regulatory audits, and educating teams on compliance. Candidates should have a background in Customs brokerage and strong communication skills. The company offers competitive PTO and values employee development.

Benefits

Competitive Paid Time Off policy

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in Customs brokerage and classifications.
• Licensed Customs Brokers preferred but consider exam takers.

Responsibilities

• Review and evaluate customers’ products, providing classification advisories.
• Conduct regulatory audits.
• Educate customers and entry teams on regulatory changes.

Skills

Critical thinking

Flexibility

Organization

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Education

Customs brokerage

Supply Chain Logistics

International Business

Tools

Microsoft Office

Databases

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Customs Compliance Specialist

States (only) for remote work: We are based in MD and SC, but you can live in FL, NJ, PA, NY, NC, GA, or VA (9). Headquarters is Locust Point, Maryland (in Baltimore County).

In a world facing new challenges, a nimble but steady ship is more important than ever. Is there a seat on our boat for you? Want a career, not just a job?

Shapiro stands strong at 110-years old, but we’re not your grandpa’s shipping company. We have a track record of transparency, developing employees, and investing in our work technology. Our Paid Time Off policy is one of the most competitive in the country for new hires.

(LCB CHB) Licensed Customs Brokers required/encouraged.

Next Regulatory Compliance Specialist (LCB)

Will be the internal and external resource for import regulatory issues focused on our customers’ products, with a heavy focus on classifications. You will be knowledgeable about trade laws and regulatory requirements, responsible for educating our customers and internal import teams, and ensuring compliance with CBP regulations (and PGAs).

Typical Duties Include

• Providing excellent internal and external customer service in an engaging environment.
• Improving knowledge of U.S. Customs regulations.
• Internal compliance development and monitoring industry developments.
• Assisting with training materials, publications, outreach programs, and regulatory sales campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Review and evaluate customers’ products, providing classification advisories.
• Monitor AD/CVD developments and communicate timely.
• Serve as a resource for regulatory scope and information.
• Conduct regulatory audits.
• Create and maintain training materials and sales products related to regulatory developments.
• Educate customers and entry teams on regulatory changes.
• Contribute to publications and conduct recurrent training as required.

Skills

• Strong computer and tech skills (Excel, Office, databases).
• Critical thinking, flexibility, organization, and attention to detail.
• Effective communication with contacts, vendors, and departments.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks under pressure, reliable, punctual, organized.
• Ability to implement and follow SOPs.

Education and Experience

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in Customs brokerage and classifications.
• Licensed Customs Brokers preferred but consider exam takers.
• Background in Supply Chain Logistics or International Business preferred.
• Experience with PC, Microsoft Office, databases, vendor systems, PGA, and ADD/CVD.

Samuel Shapiro & Company, Inc., a third-generation family-owned business founded in 1915, provides creative and flexible logistics services worldwide. We are committed to transparency, employee development, and customer satisfaction.

Employment Type: Full Time

Salary: $60,000 - $75,000 Annual

Bonus/Commission: No

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Job function: Supply Chain, Distribution, and Manufacturing
• Industries: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain, Storage, Warehousing, Wholesale Import and Export