Sr Compliance Specialist

At Amazon were working to be the most customercentric company on earth. To get there we need exceptionally talented bright and driven people.

Amazons Cross Border team is responsible for providing customers a onestop shop for international transportation service providing endtoend supply chain solutions. We are seeking a customercentric individual who wants to be part of this journey and manage daily operational tasks and customer queries.

A Senior Compliance Specialist owns daily operations for customs clearance on ocean air rail and truck crossborder shipments.

We invite you to be part of the team that defines how Amazon changes the world of international logistics one shipment at a time.

Key job responsibilities
Review and audit for entry filing PGA HTS classification AD/CV etc
Develop audit initiatives / mechanisms to measure and resolve compliance risks
Intake of regulatory inquiries 28/29 Liquidated Damages etc) from CBP and customers
Work with stakeholders to draft petitions / protests for duty mitigation
Deep dive penalties from CBP and determine root cause / corrective action
Interpret and implement guidance from 19 CFR and Informed Compliance Publications on behalf of our customers
Submit Duty Drawback entries
Build and maintain SOPs for new and changes to regulatory requirements
Advise and educate clients on import restrictions tariffs and other customsrelated matters in an introductory fashion
Ownership of subject matter expertise on requirements and regulatory changes to share with the operations teams in multiple locations both origin and destination

Measurement for Success
Complete assigned tasks timely and accurately within KPI





2 years experience in International Logistics CrossBorder Transportation and Supply Chain or experience working with US Customs regulations
High school diploma or equivalent
Intermediate excel knowledge (pivot table vlookup etc)
Experience or proficiency in Microsoft products (Outlook Word)

Bachelors Degree or Customs related certificates (CCS LCB etc)
Able to read and understand the regulatory language
A degree of Customs specialization in some role or capacity (Verticals)
Basic understanding of CBP enforcement processes
Basic comprehension of ACE portal

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation protected veteran status disability age or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $49200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $95600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.