Senior Customs Broker / Customs Compliance Specialist

PacifiNex; El Monte (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Advancement opportunities

Paid time off

Job summary

Sunny Wing Logistics Co in El Monte, CA seeks a Senior Customs Broker / Customs Compliance Specialist to lead complex import/export workflows. You will file complete customs declarations, manage ISF filings, duties, and taxes, and ensure CBP compliance while coordinating with clients and customs officers.

The ideal candidate holds a U.S. Customs Broker License, 3+ years in brokerage or trade compliance, strong HTS and ACE knowledge, and bilingual English/Mandarin communication skills for daily

Qualifications

• Active U.S. Customs Broker License required.
• Minimum 3 years in customs brokerage or trade compliance; LAX/LGB port experience a plus.
• Strong knowledge of HTS classification, CBP regulations, and import/export compliance.
• Experience with ACE (Automated Commercial Environment) and customs entry software.

Responsibilities

• Execute complete customs declarations, ISF 10+2 filings, and precise tariff classification.
• Review and audit commercial invoices, packing lists, and declaration materials for accuracy.
• Proactively manage and resolve complex customs issues, inspections, and detentions.
• Stay abreast of latest customs policies, regulations, and industry trends to mitigate compliance risks.
• Maintain organized clearance documentation and liaise with customs officers and clients.

Skills

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Bilingual English/Mandarin

Education

Bachelor's degree in International Trade, Logistics, Business, or related field

Tools

ACE System

Customs entry software

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)


• 401(k) matching


• Competitive salary


• Health insurance


• Opportunity for advancement


• Paid time off

About the Role:

Sunny Wing Logistics Co is looking for an experienced and detail-driven Senior Customs Broker / Customs Compliance Specialist to join our growing team in El Monte, CA. This is an exciting opportunity to take a leadership role in a fast-paced logistics environment where your expertise will directly impact our clients' global trade success. If you thrive on navigating complex import/export regulations and delivering seamless customs solutions, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Customs Declaration & Filing: Execute complete customs declarations, ISF 10+2 filings, and precise tariff classification. Accurately calculate duties and taxes in full compliance with US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) rules.


• Documentation Audit: Meticulously review and audit commercial invoices, packing lists, and all necessary declaration materials to maintain a zero-error record.


• Exception & Issue Management: Proactively manage and resolve complex customs issues, including inspections, cargo detentions, document revisions, and supplementary tax matters.


• Regulatory Compliance: Stay abreast of the latest customs policies, regulations, and industry trends to identify and mitigate compliance risks.


• Recordkeeping & Communication: Maintain organized, complete clearance documentation. Act as the primary liaison with customs officers and clients to facilitate smooth operations.

Requirements:

• Active U.S. Customs Broker License (required)


• Minimum 3 years of experience in customs brokerage or trade compliance; experience with LAX/LGB port is a plus


• Strong knowledge of HTS classification, CBP regulations, and import/export compliance


• Experience with ACE (Automated Commercial Environment) and customs entry software


• Familiarity with PGA requirements (FDA, USDA, EPA, etc.) and free trade agreements


• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple shipments simultaneously


• Strong communication skills for client-facing interactions and inter-agency coordination


• Bachelor's degree in International Trade, Logistics, Business, or related field preferred


• Fluent proficiency in both English and Mandarin, with exceptional skills in speaking, listening, reading, and writing for daily operational and official communication, is preferred

Job Details:

Annual Salary: $85,000 – $125,000Report to: Operation Supervisor

Benefits: Attractive salary plus license subsidy and performance bonus. Complete employee welfare package including health insurance, 401k, and paid leave. Stable job environment with clear and defined promotion channels.

About Us:

Sunny Wing Logistics Co is a trusted logistics and freight solutions provider based in El Monte, CA, dedicated to delivering efficient, compliant, and cost-effective global trade services. Our clients rely on us for our deep industry knowledge, personalized service, and commitment to getting our cargo where it needs to go — on time and hassle-free. We foster a collaborative and supportive workplace where logistics professionals can grow their careers and make a real impact.

Compensation: $85,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year