Export Import Compliance Analyst

Trade Compliance Recruiting Solutions; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Trade Compliance Recruiting Solutions is seeking an Export Import Compliance Analyst to manage the trade compliance process for a manufacturing company, ensuring compliance with ITAR, EAR, and CBP regulations. The role is based in-office near NW Houston, TX.

Responsibilities include handling licenses (DSP-5, DSP-73, MLA), HTS classification, and maintaining records, with collaboration across logistics, legal, and shipping teams.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in trade compliance.
• Strong knowledge of ITAR, EAR, and other export/import regulations.
• Experience managing export licenses (DSP-5, DSP-73, MLA).
• HTS and export classification experience.
• US Person status under ITAR requirements.

Responsibilities

• Comply with the company Code of Conduct and Export Compliance Manual.
• Process routine import and export shipments in compliance with CBP, ITAR, and EAR regulations.
• Determine HTS/ECCN classification and identify license requirements.
• Manage export licenses and review outbound shipments for accuracy and compliance.
• Maintain accurate import and export records.
• Prepare and maintain MLAs and DSP-5 and DSP-73 export license applications.
• Manage compliance for Maquila operations and oversee USMCA imports for preferential treatment.
• Perform internal audit & compliance checks.
• Advise management on trade compliance risks and coordinate with logistics, legal, and shipping.

Skills

Trade compliance

Regulatory compliance

Documentation

MS Office

Education

Associate's degree

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Export Import Compliance Analyst TCRS4758

HIGH-LEVEL OVERVIEW

The Export Import Compliance Analyst is responsible for managing the trade compliance process for a

manufacturing company while ensuring compliance with import and export regulations including

ITAR, EAR, and CBP

This is an in-office position based near NW Houston, TX.

EXPECTATIONS

• Comply with the company Code of Conduct and Export Compliance Manual
• Process routine import and export shipments in compliance with CBP, ITAR, and EAR regulations
• Determine HTS/ECCN classification and identify license requirements
• Manage export licenses and review outbound shipments for accuracy and compliance
• Maintain accurate import and export records
• Prepare and maintain MLAs and DSP-5 and DSP-73 export license applications
• Manage compliance for Maquila operations and oversee USMCA imports for preferential treatment
• Perform internal audit & compliance checks
• Advise management on trade compliance risks and coordinate with logistics, legal, and shipping

ESSENTIALS

• High school diploma or Associate's degree required
• 3-5 years of experience in trade compliance
• Strong knowledge of ITAR, EAR, and other export and import regulations
• Experience managing export licenses (DSP-5, DSP-73, MLA)
• HTS and export classification experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and compliance software
• Maquila/USMCA compliance and U.S. Customs/ACE knowledge a plus
• Must be a U.S. Person following ITAR regulations