Customs Entry Writer

RICHARD G FLEISCHER JR; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Richard G Fleischer Jr in Los Angeles, CA seeks a meticulous Customs Entry Writer to ensure compliant and efficient import clearance for clients. This role supports fast-paced international trade operations and requires attention to detail, strong communication, and teamwork.

The candidate will handle CBP documentation, HTS classification, and coordination with importers, freight forwarders, and government agencies while maintaining accurate records and resolving issues as they arise in a busy

Qualifications

• Experience with CBP regulations and HTS classification.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple entries.
• Familiarity with ABI/ACE filing systems and trade compliance.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit customs entry documentation per CBP regulations.
• Classify imported goods using HTS codes.
• Coordinate with importers, forwarders, and agencies to release cargo.
• Review invoices, bills of lading, and packing lists for accuracy.
• Monitor holds, exams, and compliance issues.
• Maintain entry files in line with recordkeeping requirements.
• Communicate entry status updates to clients promptly.

Skills

CBP regulations

HTS classification

trade compliance

ABI/ACE filing systems

communication

team collaboration

CargoWise

Tools

CargoWise

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

About the Role:

Richard G Fleischer Jr is looking for a detail-oriented Customs Entry Writer to join our team in Los Angeles, CA. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in international trade compliance, ensuring smooth and accurate customs clearance for our clients. If you thrive in a fast-paced logistics environment and have a passion for global commerce, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and submit customs entry documentation in compliance with CBP regulations
• Classify imported goods using the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS)
• Coordinate with importers, freight forwarders, and government agencies to facilitate cargo release
• Review commercial invoices, bills of lading, and packing lists for accuracy
• Monitor and resolve customs holds, exams, and compliance issues
• Maintain accurate records and entry files in accordance with recordkeeping requirements
• Communicate entry status updates to clients in a timely manner

Requirements:

• Prior experience as a Customs Entry Writer or in a customs brokerage environment
• Working knowledge of CBP regulations, HTS classification, and trade compliance
• Familiarity with customs entry software and ABI/ACE filing systems
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple entries simultaneously
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Licensed Customs Broker designation is a plus
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, deadline-driven environment
• Experience with Cargo Wise

About Us:

Richard G Fleischer Jr is a trusted name in customs brokerage and international trade services based in Los Angeles, CA. We are committed to providing our clients with expert guidance and seamless import/export solutions in one of the nation's busiest trade hubs. Our team is built on integrity, expertise, and a dedication to excellence that keeps both clients and employees coming back.