Chicago - Entry Writer

Prepare and process customs entry documentation for imports and exports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with CBP regulations. Classify goods under HTS and apply duty rates, trade agreements (e.g., GSP, USMCA). Coordinate with carriers, freight forwarders, and clients to obtain required import/export documentation (commercial invoices, bills of lading, packing lists). Monitor shipment timelines to ensure timely customs clearance and prevent delays or extra storage fees. Review CBP information requests and communicate resolution status. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of changing trade regulations and government agency requirements (FDA, USDA, FCC) affecting client shipments. Support continuous improvement of internal compliance processes, entry workflows, and client reporting accuracy.