Customs Entry Clerk: Fast-Track to Licensed Broker (Orlando)

Trystum Sourcing Specialists; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

401(k)

PTO

Job summary

Trystum Sourcing Specialists seeks a Customs Entry Clerk (Entry Writer) in Orlando, FL to handle brokerage-style entries and related documentation on-site. The role supports the full brokerage lifecycle, including HTS classification, ISF data, and ACE/ABI workflow for a confidential client within a private logistics operation.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years in customs entry or forwarding, proficiency with ACE/ABI or similar platforms, and strong communication with CBP, carriers and customers.

Qualifications

• 1–3 yrs customs entry, import docs or forwarding experience; strong logistics/trade grads considered.
• Working knowledge of entry types, HTS, valuation, ISF, PGA.
• ACE/ABI or CargoWise/Descartes/Magaya/SmartBorder experience.
• High accuracy at high-volume processing; strict compliance.

Responsibilities

• Prepare/transmit informal and formal entries in ACE/ABI from invoices, AWBs, B/Ls, packing lists.
• Verify values, quantities, origin, HTS, Incoterms, importer/consignee data.
• Apply HTS classifications and escalate high-value items to the LCB.
• Enter and track related data sets for broker review.
• Monitor ACE messages, holds, exams, releases; update customers and ops.
• Calculate/bill duties, taxes, MPF/HMF, Section 301; reconcile with accounting.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Education

Logistics or trade graduates considered

Tools

ACE/ABI

CargoWise/Descartes/Magaya/SmartBorder

Job description

Trystum Sourcing Specialists seeks a Customs Entry Clerk (Entry Writer) in Orlando, FL to handle brokerage-style entries and related documentation on-site. The role supports the full brokerage lifecycle, including HTS classification, ISF data, and ACE/ABI workflow for a confidential client within a private logistics operation.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years in customs entry or forwarding, proficiency with ACE/ABI or similar platforms, and strong communication with CBP, carriers and customers.