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Trade Compliance Officer

Gateway Recruiting
locationAlpharetta, GA, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Import Compliance:

  • Oversee access to and proper use of the CBP Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) system
  • Establish and maintain direct payment and refund processes with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
  • Ensure accurate and compliant customs clearance data including HTS classification, invoices, and country of origin
  • Support company entities with product classification and tariff optimization
  • Prepare and manage Duty Drawback claims
  • Conduct internal audits of import documentation and compliance processes
  • Monitor regulatory changes and update internal procedures accordingly
  • Forecast annual Duties, Taxes, and Fees (DTF) for customs bond planning
  • Liaise with customs brokers and regulatory agencies

Export Compliance:

  • Determine and assign Export Control Classification Numbers (ECCNs)
  • Ensure compliance with U.S. export control laws, sanctions, and embargoes
  • Conduct audits of export documentation and compliance practices
  • Provide export control training and guidance to employees

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Active Licensed Customs Broker (LCB) Certificate
  • Five (5) years of experience in trade compliance role in a global logistics company.
  • Extensive hands-on experience with the ACE portal.
  • Strong knowledge of Section 232 steel and aluminum tariffs.
  • Experience managing Duty Drawback or similar programs.
  • Strong understanding of U.S. import and export regulations.
  • Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
  • High proficiency with Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Excel, Teams, PowerPoint, SharePoint).
  • Absolute discretion and integrity in handling confidential information.
  • Proven ability to work under pressure, manage competing deadlines, and adapt to fast-changing priorities.
  • Bachelor's in Business Administration, Supply Chain or related field.

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