Job Description

At DB Schenker, you are part of a global logistics network that connects the world. A network that allows you to shape your career by encouraging you to contribute and truly make a difference. With more than 76,000 colleagues worldwide, we welcome diversity and thrive on individual backgrounds, perspectives and skills. Together as one team, we are Here to move.

Customs Entry Specialist

This position can be in located in Atlanta, Dallas, Philadelphia (near one of DB Schenker facilities)

RESPONSIBILITY

Timely review of brokerage files, related documents and verifying the data elements necessary for transmission of entry to U.S. Customs. The position is also responsible for timely and accurate review of, partner government agency requirements, details related to transaction terms of sale and compliance of commercial documents and control of client account billing. Communication with internal and external partners and clients is necessary to achieve timely release, and facilitation of the entry process. Tasks & Responsibilities:

• Facilitate the transmission and clearance or transfer of cargo, confirming all necessary data and documents are available for entry.

• Research, resolve and communicate operational or entry problems utilizing system notes and directly working with other specialty teams, client or vendors.

• Review each product on commercial documents in accordance with U.S. Customs Border Protection and Partner Government Agencies in preparation for entry release.

• Using client profiles determine necessary entry data or supporting resources to establish information related to entry such as classification, valuation, etc.

• Audit document information against transportation data to assure accuracy.

• Review entry details and verify for compliance data related to calculation of duties, duty policy, Partner Government Agencies, trade agreements, prior notice or any specific requests by Customs for the proper filing for release.

• Monitor the release and follow up on all ABI/AMS messages including rejects, holds and exam messages, working with government personnel to ensure timely release of cargo.

• Communicate release information internally and externally and coordinate dispatching as required.

• Identify all billable services and complete/update billing documentation and or systems.

• Review entry data including, but not limited to, entry type, invoice data, HTS, PGA, incoterms, quantities, and regulations specific to entry.

• Deliver timely, accurate and compliant processing of Customs entries, ensure proper processes are followed and communicated for timely release of imported goods.

Qualifications

• Details/Specification/Explanation of the role specific skills • Good computer skills with working knowledge of MS Office Suite • Good knowledge of the harmonized tariff schedule required. • Good classification skills and associated regulatory knowledge required. • Good knowledge of customs and partner government agency regulations. • Good knowledge of accounting functions and relative information retrieval. • Good interpersonal, analytical, problem-solving, communication and organizational skills required • Good customer service skills (internal and external)
• We are an equal opportunity employer.
• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

The company offers a pre-tax 401(k) contribution plan with a company match.

• 401(k)
• Dental
• Direct Deposit
• Holidays
• Medical
• Vision

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