Customs Trade Consultant

GHY International

Customs Trade Consultant advising clients on trade compliance matters and customs regulations. Requires extensive experience and proficiency in customs documentation and regulations.

Posted 7/20/2026full-timeNiagara Falls • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $55,000 - $65,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in customs compliance, including tariff classification, valuation, and country of origin determinations, while effectively managing customs documentation and post-entry filings. Holds relevant certifications and possesses advanced proficiency in customs brokerage software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Certified Customs Specialist (CCS)U.S. Customs Broker LicenseTariff Classification ExpertiseCustoms Compliance ManagementMicrosoft Excel Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Tariff ClassificationValuation RulesCountry of Origin DeterminationsCustoms Entries ExecutionPost-Entry CorrectionsDuty Drawback CoordinationCustoms Documentation CompilationBinding Ruling Requests DraftingACE FunctionalityBrokerage Software Proficiency

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office SuiteMicrosoft Excel

Certifications & Qualifications

Certified Customs Specialist (CCS)U.S. Customs Broker License

Industry Keywords

Customs IndustryCompliance ActivitiesFree Trade Agreement QualificationPost-Entry FilingsCustoms Regulations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Advise clients on tariff classification, valuation, country of origin, and free trade agreement qualification
Draft CBP Binding Ruling Requests
Support compliance activities including verifications and post-entry corrections
Prepare scope of work proposals and assist with duty drawback coordination
Compile customs documentation and manage post-entry filings

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum 10 years of experience in the customs industry
Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) designation
U.S. Customs Broker License (preferred)
Advanced knowledge of tariff classification, U.S. Customs regulations, valuation rules, and country of origin determinations
Proficiency in executing customs entries for all transportation modes, ACE functionality, and brokerage software
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the full Microsoft Office Suite

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive, subsidized health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Life & AD&D coverage
Access to internal university for growth & development
Performance-based bonus program