Trade Advisor

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in New York.

📋 Description

• Conduct independent research related to Customs as requested by clients.

• Execute HTS US classification projects across various products and sectors.

• Apply independent judgment during consulting projects for customers.

• Collaborate with both internal and external resources to ensure project completion aligns with client expectations and deadlines.

• Investigate and interpret government import regulations, applying them to specific client situations.

• Create solutions for intricate import and export challenges and suggest appropriate actions.

• Confirm compliance with U.S. Government regulatory requirements for import and export opinions.

• Analyze and interpret data received from clients and consultants.

• Conduct advanced data analysis for goods across all industries.

• Communicate with government departments to address client situations and projects.

• Organize and complete tasks according to project needs, customs regulations, and standards.

• Identify potential sales opportunities.

• Keep updated with Customs regulations, procedures, requirements, and federal trade laws.

• Participate in cross-training and undertake additional responsibilities as assigned by management.

• Assist Senior Trade Advisors with tasks and significant projects.

⛳️ Requirements

• High school diploma or GED is required.

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in customs brokerage or auditing is necessary.

• Candidates must possess or be willing to obtain a Customs Broker’s License, if offered the position.

• Obtaining a Customs Broker’s License includes U.S. Citizenship among other criteria.

• A Bachelor's degree is strongly preferred.

• Experience with the Binding Ruling process and its submission is required.

• Familiarity with AD/CVD valuation is essential.

• Experience with USMCA eligibility verification is necessary.

• Knowledge of PGAs and PGA requirements is essential.

• Proficiency in HTS classification is required.

• Experience in determining Country of Origin, including familiarity with Free Trade Agreements, is necessary.

• Experience with Customs entry processing, particularly in a customs brokerage context, is essential.

• Ability to conduct advanced data analysis is required.

• Capability to stay informed on Customs regulations, procedures, requirements, and other federal laws impacting trade and Customs is essential.

• Willingness to travel up to 10% is required.

• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage a high volume of work is necessary.

• A high frequency of keyboarding and computer work is expected (67%–100% of the workday).

🏝️ Benefits

• Option for remote work.

• Up to 10% travel may be required.

• Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.

• Competitive and fair compensation based on regional market rates.