Import Agent

Required Skills & Experience

• Must have 5 years of experience doing custom entries
• A desire to get into management
• Receive, review and process complex import transactions for assigned base of accounts for all entry types, including the classification and Valuation of goods.
• Monitor shipments as they approach noncompliance based on client control, event control, and transactional data count or control.
• Advise supervisor of any problems or irregularities.
• Stay current of U.S. Customs regulations (Customs Brokers and the Customs Clearance process); and classification and valuation rules through self-study, approved related courses and seminars, and regular review of trade publications.

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Senior Import Brokerage Agent for one of their premier clients in the Houston, TX area. This position will be in charge of mentoring 2 Customs Brokerage Import Agents. As an Sr. Import Agent in the logistics industry, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth and compliant entry of goods into the United States. This position involves helping your team with preparing and processing customs documentation, coordinating with carriers and government agencies, and ensuring adherence to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations. You will serve as a key liaison between internal teams, external clients, and regulatory bodies to facilitate timely and accurate import operations.