Licensed Customs Broker - Freight Forwarding Job at Global Scouting Group, Los Angeles, CA

  • Global Scouting Group
  • Los Angeles, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking an experienced, licensed U.S. Customs Broker to join our team. In this role, you will manage all aspects of import/export customs clearance operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and serve as the primary point of contact for clients, carriers, and government agencies. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional with deep knowledge of CBP regulations and international trade law.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare, review, and file import entries (formal and informal) including classification, valuation, and admissibility determinations

• Manage customs clearance from origin to delivery, coordinating with freight forwarders, truckers, and warehouse partners

• Ensure full compliance with CBP, FDA, USDA, FCC, and other Partner Government Agency (PGA) regulations

• Communicate proactively with clients regarding shipment status, holds, exams, and duty liability

• Classify goods using the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) and advise clients on duty-saving strategies (FTAs, bonded warehouses, TIBs, etc.)

• Prepare and file protest filings, CF-28 responses, and prior disclosures as needed

• Support export compliance including EAR, ITAR, and AES/EEI filings

• Maintain accurate records in compliance with 19 CFR Part 163 recordkeeping requirements

• Monitor regulatory updates and communicate relevant changes to internal teams and clients

• Mentor junior brokers and compliance staff

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Active U.S. Customs Broker License (required)

• 3+ years of experience in customs brokerage or trade compliance

• Strong working knowledge of CBP regulations (19 CFR), HTS classification, and valuation

• Experience with PGA requirements (FDA, USDA, EPA, CPSC, etc.)

• Proficiency with customs entry software (e.g., ACE, CargoWise, Kustom, or similar)

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with C-TPAT, ISF (10+2) filings, and bonded entry types

• Knowledge of antidumping/countervailing duty (ADD/CVD) proceedings

• Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) or similar designation

• Experience with free trade agreement qualification and origin determination

• Prior experience at a CHB firm, freight forwarder, or large importer of record

Compensation: 95,000 - 125,000++ p.a. depending on experience 

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