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Customs Specialist - Team LeadElsdon Group • San Francisco, CA, United States
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Customs Specialist - Team Lead

Customs Specialist - Team Lead

Elsdon Group • San Francisco, CA, United States
26 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

📍 Location : San Francisco, CA

📌 Job Title : Customs Entry Team Lead

🕒 Full-Time | On-site

A global leader in transport and logistics is seeking a Customs Entry Team Lead to oversee import compliance operations and support a high-performing customs brokerage team.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced customs professional ready to step into a leadership role, contribute to international trade compliance, and help drive operational excellence across global supply chains.

🔍 Key Responsibilities

  • Mentor a team of entry writers handling customs documentation and clearance
  • Ensure compliance with U.S. Customs regulations and international trade laws
  • Review and approve complex customs entries, including HTS classification and valuation
  • Communicate with government agencies, carriers, and clients to resolve clearance issues
  • Maintain accurate records and ensure audit readiness
  • Monitor regulatory changes and implement best practices within the team
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, freight, and compliance teams

✅ Ideal Background

  • 3+ years in customs brokerage or import / export operations
  • In-depth knowledge of U.S. customs regulations, ACE, and HTS classification
  • Experience leading or mentoring a team (formal or informal)
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage deadlines
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office and customs brokerage platforms (Cargowise)
  • Customs Broker License is a plus
  • Experience with a wide range of commodities preferred
  • 💼 What’s Offered

  • Competitive compensation
  • Career growth in a global logistics environment
  • Exposure to a wide range of industries and complex customs scenarios
  • A collaborative, fast-paced, and supportive work culture
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