Licensed Customs Broker – International Logistics Company
Triup, Inc.Position Summary
An international logistics company in Wood Dale, IL is seeking an experienced Licensed Customs Broker to join its team.
This position is responsible for managing customs clearance activities, ensuring compliance with U.S. customs regulations, and providing professional support to clients and internal teams.
The ideal candidate holds an active U.S. Customs Broker License, has st
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rong knowledge of customs regulations, and is detail-oriented with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Key Responsibilities
• Classify imported goods in accordance with the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS).
• Utilize the ACE Portal for applicable functions, including AES filings, protests, and other regulatory activities.
• Ensure compliance with U.S. customs laws and import/export regulations.
• Communicate with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and other government agencies, including FDA and USDA.
• Oversee CTPAT procedures and TSA-related compliance requirements.
• Provide guidance to clients and internal teams on customs-related matters.
• Review and maintain accurate customs documentation and records.
• Train and mentor junior operations and import team members.
• Stay informed of regulatory changes and industry developments.
Qualifications / Requirements
• Active U.S. Customs Broker License is required.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in customs brokerage or freight forwarding.
• Strong knowledge of HTS classification, customs valuation, and country-of-origin regulations.
• Familiarity with ACE Portal, CTPAT, TSA documentation, and customs-related software.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong customer service and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.