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Altius Talent | Freight Forwarding Recruitment

CUSTOMS ENTRY WRITER

Altius Talent | Freight Forwarding Recruitment, Arlington, Texas, United States, 76000

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Customs Entry Writer – Dallas, TX Compensation:

$70,000 – $85,000 (DOE) + annual bonus + incentive program

Benefits:

Full medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation, federal holidays, and life insurance

Industry:

International Freight Forwarding | Customs Brokerage | Global Logistics

Overview:

A global freight forwarder in Dallas is seeking a skilled Customs Entry Writer to process and manage import entries across air and ocean freight shipments. This position requires precision, regulatory awareness, and the ability to ensure complete compliance with U.S. Customs and Partner Government Agencies (PGA).

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare, review, and file import entries in ACE and ABI for all modes of transport.

Classify commodities under HTSUS and verify valuation, country of origin, and duty rate accuracy.

Communicate with importers, carriers, and CBP to resolve holds, exams, and documentation discrepancies.

Manage PGA requirements including FDA, USDA, EPA, and Fish & Wildlife.

Maintain compliance with 19 CFR regulations and internal quality procedures.

Collaborate with operations, account management, and clients to ensure timely clearance and billing.

Support audits, post-entry corrections, and compliance reporting as required.

Requirements:

Minimum 3–5 years of experience in U.S. Customs Brokerage, preferably within a licensed freight forwarder.

Strong knowledge of HTS classification, customs entry processes, and PGA regulations.

Proficiency in CargoWise, Descartes, or similar systems.

Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and communication skills.

Stable career history with proven compliance record.

Why Join:

Competitive salary with structured performance incentives.

Full suite of U.S. benefits and company 401(k) match.

Established, compliance-driven forwarder with global network and stable operations team.

On-site Dallas office with collaborative brokerage and operations environment.

Seniority level:

Mid-Senior level

Employment type:

Full-time

Job function:

Administrative

Industries:

Freight and Package Transportation; Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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