Customs Affairs Specialist (Chicago, IL)
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Job Location:
Chicago, IL - USA
Yearly Salary:
USD 50000 - 60000
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Salary:$50000 - $60000
Schedule: 5-Day Work Week
Site Address:6500 W 51st Chicago IL 60638
Who We Are
Established in 1986 N.A. Trading Company has become one of the premier Asian food importers/distributors in the Los Angeles area.N.A. Trading Company imports products mainly from Thailand Taiwan Hong Kong and China. With over a thousand different kinds of food and merchandise items under well-known labels such as FOCO Chaokoh Aroy-D Pantainorasingh and our very own Three Deer Brand. Our most popular items include jasmine rice canned coconut juice coconut milk instant noodles mung bean Thai tea drinks and frozen durian.
What Youll Do
The Customs Affairs Specialist will work at our affiliate entitys site in Chicago and is responsible for facilitating the smooth import of goods for N.A .Trading Company. This position will work closely with suppliers government agencies and internal teams to prepare and submit accurate Customs documents. The role plays a crucial part in minimizing delays and ensuring efficient logistics operations.
Key Areas of Responsibilities:
- Prepare and submit ISF filings
- Prepare and submit documentation for Customs and PGA release
- Coordinate with suppliers and carriers to gather information for clearance
- Track and monitor entries to ensure timely processing and resolve any issues or delays
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of Customs transactions for audit
- Stay up-to-date with changes in Customs and PGA regulations and industry practices
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth movement of goods across borders
- Provide guidance and support to colleagues on Customs-related matters
- Minimum Associate degree
- 2 years of experience as a Customs entry writer
- Knowledge of US Customs procedures
- Knowledge of transportation and logistics operations
- Knowledge of PGA specifically FDA/USDA/FWS
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
- Cargowise experience a plus
- Authorized to work in US.
- 401K plan with 3% employer match.
- Medical Dental and Vision insurance.
- Life Insurance.
- General Bonus Plan.
NA Trading does not provide sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H-1B visa status). To be considered for permanent employment applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Required Experience:
Manager
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