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Altius Talent | Freight Forwarding Recruitment

Customs Entry Writer

Altius Talent | Freight Forwarding Recruitment, Memphis, Tennessee, us, 37544

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Base pay range $60,000.00/yr - $70,000.00/yr

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Represented exclusively by Altius Talent, the USA’s go-to freight forwarding headhunters

Altius Talent is partnering with a leading international freight forwarder that continues to expand its Midwest import operations. The business is now seeking an experienced

Customs Entry Writer

to join its Cleveland team, supporting ocean and air import clearances for a diverse portfolio of clients across automotive, industrial, and retail sectors.

The Role You’ll be responsible for preparing, reviewing, and filing accurate customs entries while ensuring compliance with all CBP regulations. This is a role for someone who knows how to handle multiple entries under pressure, manage communication with clients and brokers, and take pride in accuracy and speed.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and submit import customs entries in accordance with CBP regulations

Review documentation including commercial invoices, packing lists, and arrival notices

Coordinate with import operations teams, carriers, and customs brokers to ensure timely release and delivery of shipments

Classify goods using the

HTSUS

and determine applicable duty rates

Resolve holds, examinations, and compliance issues efficiently

Maintain detailed records within

CargoWise

or equivalent TMS

What You’ll Bring

Minimum

2 years of entry writing experience

within a U.S. freight forwarding or customs brokerage environment

Strong knowledge of

HTS classification ,

ACE/ABI filing , and

FDA/DOT/EPA

procedures

Experience using

CargoWise

or similar systems

High attention to detail, strong compliance mindset, and excellent communication skills

What’s On Offer

$60,000–$75,000

base salary depending on experience

Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, and 401(k)

Hybrid work flexibility once fully onboarded

A growth-driven environment with career progression toward senior entry or compliance roles

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Administrative

Industries

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

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