Senior Customs Consultant
On-site · Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Job Summary
Provide Canadian customs consulting and advisory services to importers/exporters across CBSA-regulated matters; advise on tariff classification, valuation, origin, and tariff treatment in accordance with Canadian customs legislation; support clients with market entry strategies including Non-Resident Importer structures; assist clients through CBSA verification audits, including preparation, documentation, and response strategy; advise on voluntary disclosures and related risk mitigation strategies; act as SME on CARM, supporting clients through implementation and ongoing compliance; apply expertise to guide clients through transition from legacy to current regulatory frameworks; draft and implement customs compliance manuals, policies, and standard operating procedures; develop and deliver client training programs on Canadian customs compliance requirements; partner with firm leadership to deliver integrated, client-focused advisory solutions; act as trusted advisor translating complex regulatory requirements into clear, actionable business guidance.
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in Canadian customs and international trade compliance
- Deep knowledge of CBSA regulations and Canadian customs legislation
- Proven hands-on experience with CARM and familiarity with legacy customs processes
- Strong background in a consultative, client-facing environment (law firm, consulting firm, or in-house)
- Expertise in tariff classification, valuation, origin, and trade compliance program development
- Experience supporting CBSA audits, disclosures, and regulatory interactions
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to simplify complex regulatory concepts
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