Director of Customs Brokerage
Accelerated Global Solutions - New Hyde Park, NY
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We are looking for a highly experienced Director of Customs Brokerage with deep expertise in textiles and cosmetics to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring smooth and compliant customs clearance for our clients. You will oversee our client's Informal/Formal and ET86 entries, navigate changing regulations, and provide strategic guidance on duty rates, trade compliance, and classification. This role offers hybrid potential for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities • Manage and oversee customs clearance processes with a strong focus on textiles and cosmetics, ensuring full compliance with U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP) regulations. • Prepare and submit accurate documentation, including entry summaries, invoices, and certificates of origin. • Communicate with government agencies to resolve clearance issues. • Stay up to date on trade regulations, tariffs, and import requirements specific to textiles and cosmetics. • Advise clients on duty rates, compliance risks, and trade agreements to optimize cost savings. • Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure timely deliveries and smooth supply chain operations. Qualifications • Licensed Customs Broker (LCB) required • Minimum 10+ years of customs brokerage experience, with strong focus leading teams. • Proficient in Cargowise (with additional Customs software knowledge also preferred) • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills • Ability to work independently and manage multiple clearances under tight deadlines.
Created: 2025-03-03