Global Trade Compliance Analyst | HTS & Customs Expert

Geodis USA, LLC; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wages via Rain app

Telemedical access via First Stop 健康

Health, dental, vision insurance after

Parental leave

Career development programs

Employee perks: fitness discounts

Financial wellness programs

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

GEODIS, a global 3PL, seeks an experienced customs professional in the United States to classify products per HTSUSA, apply CBP interpretations, and determine agency requirements. You will advise clients on design or sourcing changes to minimize import duties and maintain accurate classification records.

The role involves client meetings, industry representation, and collaborative reviews of shipments and regulatory reports. Travel up to 10% may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in customs brokerage and/or import company.
• Experience in classifying textiles, apparel and accessories.
• Knowledge of Harmonized Tariff Schedule of US and US Customs and Border Protection laws and regulations.
• US Customs Broker License.
• PC literate with Outlook, Word and Excel.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to read, interpret, analyze, and assimilate regulations and technical documents.
• Ability to maintain professional relationships and confidentiality.
• Ability to apply judgment and technical expertise to tasks.
• Ability to present information and respond to questions from managers, customers, and co-workers.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, high-demanding environment.

Responsibilities

• Classifies product according to the HTSUSA.
• Applies regulatory, judicial, international and CBP decisions/views to products.
• Determines other government agency requirements applicable to the product.
• Advises clients on design or sourcing options to minimize duties.
• Inputs determinations into product library or storage location.
• Meets with clients and government officials to review product lines.
• Represents company at industry events.
• Prepares reports on shipments, processing forecasts and items on the water.
• Conducts line reviews on product lines.
• Prepares reports such as monthly customs data, broker scorecard, overages and shortages.
• Manages and trains other employees on classification and regulation issues.
• Travels up to 10%.

Skills

Customs brokerage

Textile classification

HTSUS knowledge

US CBP regulations

US Customs Broker License

MS Office

Regulatory interpretation

Communication skills

Multitasking

Job description

GEODIS, a global 3PL, seeks an experienced customs professional in the United States to classify products per HTSUSA, apply CBP interpretations, and determine agency requirements. You will advise clients on design or sourcing changes to minimize import duties and maintain accurate classification records.

The role involves client meetings, industry representation, and collaborative reviews of shipments and regulatory reports. Travel up to 10% may be required.