Import Manager

Freight Appointments; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Freight Appointments in Atlanta, GA, is seeking a Customs Brokerage Manager and Licensed Customs Broker to lead a team of Entry Writers and oversee day-to-day customs entry and clearance operations. You will ensure strict compliance with U.S.

Customs & Border Protection regulations, provide guidance on HTS classification, valuation, origin rules, duties, and support quotes, audits, and process improvements.

Qualifications

• U.S. Customs Broker License required.
• Experience in customs brokerage within freight forwarding.
• Experience supervising a team.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. import regulations and procedures.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong compliance focus.

Responsibilities

• Manage, mentor, and develop a team of Entry Writers.
• Oversee daily customs entry and clearance operations.
• Ensure compliance with U.S. Customs & Border Protection regulations.
• Provide guidance on HTS classification, valuation, country of origin, and duty requirements.
• Classification support on DDP quotes.
• Auditing files.

Job description

Customs Brokerage Manager / Licensed Customs Broker - Atlanta, GA

We are seeking an experienced Customs Manager / Licensed Customs Broker to lead a team of Entry Writers for a growing freight forwarder in Atlanta.

The role will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day customs brokerage activities, ensuring accurate and compliant entry processing, and providing leadership and support to the customs team.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage, mentor, and develop a team of Entry Writers.
• Oversee daily customs entry and clearance operations.
• Ensure compliance with U.S. Customs & Border Protection regulations.
• Provide guidance on HTS classification, valuation, country of origin, and duty requirements.
• Classification support on DDP quotes
• Auditing files

Requirements

• U.S. Customs Broker License required.
• Previous experience in customs brokerage within a freight forwarding environment.
• Proven experience managing or supervising a team.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. import regulations and customs procedures.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and compliance focus.