Customs Specialist

DSV - Global transport and logistics
In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers.  Read more at www.dsv.com 

Location: USA - Miami, 1801 NW 135th Avenue 

Division: Group 

Job Posting Title: Customs Specialist - Entry Writer 

Time Type: Full Time

Summary 

The Entry Writer is responsible for ensuring compliance with customs regulations and facilitating the smooth import and export of goods for the company. They work closely with clients, government agencies, and internal teams to prepare and submit accurate customs documents. The Entry Writer plays a crucial role in minimizing customs-related delays and ensuring efficient transportation and logistics operations. 

Duties and Responsibilities 

• Prepare and submit customs documentation, including entry forms, invoices, and other required documents. 

• Classify goods according to customs regulations and determine appropriate duty rates. 

• Coordinate with clients, carriers, and government agencies to gather necessary information for customs clearance. 

• Ensure compliance with customs laws and regulations, including tariff classifications, valuation, and country of origin requirements. 

• Track and monitor customs entries to ensure timely processing and resolve any issues or delays. 

• Communicate with customs officials, brokers, and other stakeholders to resolve any customs-related inquiries or problems. 

• Maintain accurate records of customs transactions and documentation for audit purposes. 

• Stay up-to-date with changes in customs regulations, trade agreements, and industry practices. 

• Collaborate with internal teams, such as transportation and logistics, to ensure smooth movement of goods across borders. 

• Provide guidance and support to colleagues on customs-related matters. 

Educational background / Work experience 

• 2+ years of experience in customs brokerage or related field. 

• Experience with import and export documentation and customs clearance procedures.