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Customs Specialist

Job Title: Customs SpecialistLocation: Houston, TXAbout the RoleWe are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Customs Specialist to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and filing customs entries, ensuring compliance with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations, and supporting our clients with accurate, timely documentation for import shipments. The ideal candidate is proactive, knowledgeable in customs regulations, and thrives in a fast-paced logistics environment.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare and submit accurate customs entries (including ISF, ABI, FDA, USDA, etc.)Review commercial documents for compliance with U.S. customs lawsClassify products using the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS)Communicate with CBP, carriers, freight forwarders, and clients as neededTrack and monitor the clearance process to ensure timely release of cargoMaintain up-to-date knowledge on customs regulations, duty rates, and trade complianceResolve customs holds, exams, and discrepanciesProvide exceptional customer service to internal teams and external clientsQualifications1–3+ years of experience as a Customs Entry Writer (or similar customs compliance role)Strong understanding of U.S. import regulations and customs documentationExperience with ACE/ABI systemsKnowledge of HTS classification and PGA requirementsExcellent communication and problem-solving skillsHigh attention to detail and ability to multitaskCustoms Broker License is a plus, but not requiredBenefitsCompetitive salary based on experience401(k) retirement plan with company matchHealth, dental, and vision insurancePaid time off (PTO) and paid holidaysOpportunities for professional development and certification supportFlexible work schedule / hybrid options (depending on experience)Friendly, supportive team culture

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