Customs Entry Writer - Entry-Level, Detail-Driven

Evolving Solution Services; Elk Grove Village (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Evolving Solution Services is seeking an entry-level Customs Entry Writer to join a Chicago-area office in Elk Grove Village, IL. The role processes high volumes of customs clearances and ensures accurate documentation and timely delivery for client cargo.

Responsibilities include preparing entry documents, coordinating with agencies, and verifying invoices, origins, and tariff classifications. Strong MS Office skills and attention to detail are required for success in this fast-paced team

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of Import Brokerage experience.
• Minimum High School diploma; AA Degree preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.
• Measurable experience with PC applications (MS Office).
• Must be familiar with rating freight invoices (buy/sell rates) & communicating with overseas agents.
• Attention to detail and commitment to error-free work.
• Able to work in a fast paced environment.
• Must have solid math skills.

Responsibilities

• Entry writer for a Customs Broker
• Strong customer service skills and good attention to detail
• Entry documentation including 7501, 3461
• RLF Entries
• Provide necessary documents to partner government agencies: FDA, FWL, ETC
• Verify arrival information with Airlines/NVOCC's/ Steamship Lines
• Rate commercial invoice with tariff numbers as well as valuation.
• Verify country of origin
• Verify if any Free Trade agreements apply to entry.
• Data Entry & transmit to Customs
• Prepare entry documents for Customs approval and Duty payment
• Prepare delivery order, send to trucker, verify receipt and final delivery to destination with a POD
• Prepare billing package, bill file, email/mail to clients
• All entries brought for auditing prior to 8 th pay in of duty.
• Ensure that all entries are filed on time and freight delivered in a timely manner in accordance with company and customer expectations.
• Faxing, photo copying, filing
• Other duties as needed

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Verbal communication

Written communication

Import brokerage experience

Math skills

Fast-paced environment

Education

High School diploma

Associate degree preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Evolving Solution Services is seeking an entry-level Customs Entry Writer to join a Chicago-area office in Elk Grove Village, IL. The role processes high volumes of customs clearances and ensures accurate documentation and timely delivery for client cargo.

Responsibilities include preparing entry documents, coordinating with agencies, and verifying invoices, origins, and tariff classifications. Strong MS Office skills and attention to detail are required for success in this fast-paced team