Customs Broker – In-Office | Great Neck, NY

A well-established international logistics and freight forwarding provider with over 30 years of experience is seeking an experienced Customs Brokerage Specialist to join their team in Great Neck, NY. This is a full-time, in-office position ideal for professionals with deep expertise in customs clearance, regulatory compliance, and U.S. import procedures.

Salary Range: $75,000 – $90,000 annually (based on experience)

Software Requirement: CargoWise experience is required

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit accurate documentation for U.S. Customs clearance


• Classify products using HTS codes and determine duties, taxes, and import compliance requirements


• Ensure compliance with U.S. Customs and Partner Government Agencies (FDA, USDA, Fish & Wildlife, Lacey Act, etc.)


• Communicate effectively with clients and overseas agents on DDP shipments, delivery status, and required paperwork


• Resolve customs delays, documentation discrepancies, and clearance issues


• Maintain records in accordance with CBP and internal compliance standards


• Stay up-to-date with trade regulations and apply changes to internal workflows

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience in customs brokerage or import operations within the freight forwarding industry


• CargoWise experience is required


• Strong knowledge of HTS classification, CBP regulations, and PGA requirements


• Experience with FDA codes, Lacey Act entries, and DDP procedures


• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills


• Customs Broker License is preferred but not required

Benefits

• Competitive salary ($75,000–$90,000 annually)


• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)


• 401(k) with company matching


• Paid time off and company holidays


• Life and disability insurance


• Supportive, collaborative team culture with long-term career growth opportunities