Tariffs Expert

We are seeking a knowledgeable Tariffs Expert to provide specialized guidance on international trade policy tariff structures and customs regulations. This part-time consulting role requires comprehensive expertise in tariff classification trade agreements and the economic and strategic implications of tariff policies across global ResponsibilitiesAnalyze tariff policies trade barriers and customs regulations across multiple jurisdictionsProvide strategic assessments on the impact of tariff changes on international trade flows and business operationsMonitor developments in bilateral and multilateral trade agreements (WTO USMCA CPTPP etc.)Advise clients on tariff mitigation strategies trade compliance and regulatory optimizationEvaluate the economic and geopolitical implications of protectionist measures and trade disputesPrepare detailed reports and briefings on tariff-related risks and opportunities for client decision-makingTrack legislative and policy changes affecting tariff structures and international trade relationsRequired QualificationsEducation: Bachelors degree in International Trade Economics International Law Business Administration or related fieldExpertise: Strong understanding of tariff systems harmonized tariff schedules (HTS) and customs valuation methodsKnowledge: Proficiency in international trade law WTO regulations free trade agreements and customs proceduresAnalysis: Demonstrated ability to interpret complex trade data and assess tariff policy impactsCommunication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills for professional consulting and reportingPreferred QualificationsAdvanced degree (Masters or JD) in International Trade Economics or International LawProfessional certification (Certified Customs Specialist Licensed Customs Broker or equivalent)Experience with government agencies (U.S. Customs and Border Protection International Trade Commission etc.)Background in trade policy research consulting or corporate trade complianceExperience analyzing defense industry trade issues and dual-use export controlsFamiliarity with trade remedies (anti-dumping countervailing duties safeguards)Knowledge of supply chain optimization and country-of-origin determinationsWork ArrangementCompensation: $100/hour negotiable based on experience and expertiseContact: