FTZ Entry Specialist – Senior Customs Writer (Hybrid)

DP World; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

DP World seeks a Customs Entry Writer – FTZ Specialist to expertly prepare, submit and manage U.S. FTZ entries with strict CBP compliance. You will classify goods, calculate duties, and coordinate with clients and government entities to ensure timely clearance.

The role requires 3–5 years in customs brokerage, solid FTZ experience, and proficiency with CargoWise, ACE and ABI. Attention to detail and strong communication are essential for success in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of customs brokerage experience with FTZ exposure.
• CCS certification or U.S. Customs Broker License is a plus.
• Proficiency with CargoWise, ACE, and ABI systems.
• Strong knowledge of CBP regulations, HTS, and valuation.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit U.S. Customs entries in compliance with CBP.
• Classify goods using HTS and calculate duties and fees.
• Submit entries via ABI/ACE and manage related documentation.
• Coordinate with clients, carriers, and PGAs to resolve issues.
• Maintain records for audits and stay updated on trade rules.

Skills

Customs brokerage

HTS classification

CBP regulations

PGA requirements

ACE/CargoWise

Attention to detail

Customer service

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

International Trade/Supply Chain/Business degree preferred

Tools

CargoWise

ACE

ABI

Job description

DP World seeks a Customs Entry Writer – FTZ Specialist to expertly prepare, submit and manage U.S. FTZ entries with strict CBP compliance. You will classify goods, calculate duties, and coordinate with clients and government entities to ensure timely clearance.

The role requires 3–5 years in customs brokerage, solid FTZ experience, and proficiency with CargoWise, ACE and ABI. Attention to detail and strong communication are essential for success in a fast-paced environment.