Licensed Customs Broker Job at TOP Group - Japanese Recruiting Agency, Wood Dale, IL

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  • TOP Group - Japanese Recruiting Agency
  • Wood Dale, IL

Job Description

Job Title: Licensed Customs Broker

Location: Wood Dale, IL (On-Site)

Employment Type: Full-Time Direct Hire

Salary Range: $65,000 – $85,000 per year

Key Responsibilities:

  • Accurately classify imported goods using the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS)
  • Prepare and submit customs entries using ACE/ABI systems
  • Ensure all import documentation aligns with federal laws and internal policies
  • Communicate with CBP, Partner Government Agencies (e.g., FDA, USDA, EPA), and clients
  • Proactively resolve shipment holds, exams, and related issues
  • Stay current with U.S. import regulations and CBP updates
  • Oversee documentation accuracy, including commercial invoices, ISFs, and entry summaries
  • Advise internal teams and clients on customs-related matters
  • Coordinate cargo release and delivery with logistics partners
  • Assist with compliance audits and operational improvements
  • Train and mentor junior customs staff

Qualifications:

  • Active U.S. Customs Broker License (Required)
  • 3–5 years of experience in customs brokerage, import compliance, or freight forwarding
  • Strong understanding of import regulations, HTS, and PGA requirements
  • Proficient in ACE, ABI, and customs entry systems
  • Experience with logistics/transportation software is a plus
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Meticulous attention to detail and compliance

***Please submit your application with a 1–2 page resume. Only qualified applicants will be contacted***

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