Global HTS & FTZ Trade Compliance Specialist

Staffmark Group; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Staffmark Group is seeking an experienced Trade Compliance Classification Specialist to support U.S. import compliance and FTZ activities in a technology-driven manufacturing environment.

You will analyze HTS classifications, review technical drawings, and apply CBP rulings and GRIs while coordinating with Engineering, Procurement, and Operations to ensure accurate duty assessments before import. Strong research and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of U.S. Customs and trade compliance experience with HTS classification.
• Proficient in CBP rulings, Explanatory Notes, and tariff guidance.
• Experience researching PGA requirements and AD/CVD applicability.
• Ability to document classification decisions clearly for audits.
• Strong analytical and collaborative communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform U.S. HTS classification for imported products, components, assemblies.
• Review drawings, BOMs, specs to determine classifications.
• Research CBP rulings and tariff guidance.
• Determine PGA requirements (FDA, EPA, FCC, etc.).
• Assess AD/CVD exposure and trade remedies.
• Maintain classifications in SAP and integrate with systems.
• Support audits and post-summary corrections.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Procurement, Operations to ensure accurate duty assessment.

Skills

HTS classification

CBP regulations

GRIs

PGA requirements

AD/CVD analysis

Documentation

SAP experience

Engineering collaboration

Tools

SAP

Job description

Staffmark Group is seeking an experienced Trade Compliance Classification Specialist to support U.S. import compliance and FTZ activities in a technology-driven manufacturing environment.

You will analyze HTS classifications, review technical drawings, and apply CBP rulings and GRIs while coordinating with Engineering, Procurement, and Operations to ensure accurate duty assessments before import. Strong research and communication are essential.