Altius Talent | Freight Forwarding Recruitment · 12 hours ago
Customs Entry Writer
Dallas, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$65K/yr - $65K/yrAltius Talent is an established international logistics and licensed customs brokerage operation. They are seeking an experienced Customs Entry Writer to ensure compliant, on-time customs clearance for air and ocean import shipments across a diverse range of commodities.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Lewis Wilson
Responsibilities
Prepare, audit, and transmit U.S. import entries including 01 Consumption, 06 Warehouse, 10 Temporary Importation under Bond, and 11 Informal entries
Perform accurate tariff classification under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS)
Determine correct customs valuation, duty rates, country of origin, and applicability of free trade agreements
File entries through ACE and ABI systems in line with CBP timelines and release requirements
Review and validate commercial invoices, packing lists, bills of lading, arrival notices, and entry documentation
Coordinate with U.S. Customs and Border Protection and Partner Government Agencies including FDA, USDA, EPA, and DOT
Resolve customs exams, holds, CF28s, CF29s, and release issues in a timely manner
Process post-entry amendments, corrections, and protests where applicable
Maintain compliant recordkeeping and audit-ready entry files in accordance with 19 CFR requirements
Communicate clearance status, documentation gaps, and compliance risks to internal teams and clients
Support internal audits, compliance reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives
Qualification
Required
Demonstrable experience as a Customs Entry Writer, Import Entry Specialist, or Import Compliance Analyst within a licensed U.S. Customs Broker
Strong knowledge of U.S. Customs regulations, HTS classification, and valuation methodology
Hands-on experience using ACE, ABI, and brokerage operating systems
Working knowledge of PGA requirements including FDA, USDA, EPA, and DOT
Detail-driven, compliance-oriented mindset with strong organizational skills
Ability to manage high entry volumes in a deadline-driven environment
Clear written and verbal communication skills
Preferred
Customs Broker License is advantageous but not required
Company
Altius Talent | Freight Forwarding Recruitment
Chosen and recognised by the industry's leading forwarders and rising independents, Altius Talent recruits across the full spectrum of global logistics.
Founded in 2023
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase