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Commission Customs Classification Specialist Jobs

The Customs Specialist will strengthen the team's ability to handle tariff classification, USMCA management, country of origin determinations, and recordkeeping oversight, supporting a proactive ...

The Customs Specialist will strengthen the team's ability to handle tariff classification, USMCA ... This includes Classification, Solicitation, Qualification and Certification of materials under ...

S. import regulations and proper use of the Harmonized Tariff classification numbers with the ... Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT), Importer Self-Assessment (ISA), and ...

S. import regulations and proper use of the Harmonized Tariff classification numbers with the ... Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT), Importer Self-Assessment (ISA), and ...

JOB MISSION: The Customs Compliance Specialist supports U.S. and global import and export ... S. and international Customs regulations, including HTS classification, valuation, and country of ...

JOB MISSION: The Customs Compliance Specialist supports U.S. and global import and export ... S. and international Customs regulations, including HTS classification, valuation, and country of ...

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for commission customs classification specialist in the United States is $27.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $29.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Commission Customs Classification Specialist vs Customs Compliance Analyst?

AspectCommission Customs Classification SpecialistCustoms Compliance Analyst
CredentialsCustoms broker license, certification in customs classificationCustoms broker license, compliance certifications
Work EnvironmentCustoms offices, import/export companiesLogistics firms, import/export departments
Industry UsagePrimarily in import/export and customs brokerageBroader compliance roles in logistics and trade

The Commission Customs Classification Specialist focuses on classifying goods for customs purposes, ensuring proper tariff codes and compliance. The Customs Compliance Analyst handles broader customs regulations and compliance issues. While both roles require customs knowledge and certifications, the Classification Specialist specializes in classification tasks, whereas the Compliance Analyst oversees overall customs adherence.

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Infographic showing various Commission Customs Classification Specialist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,205 per year, or $27 per hour.

Customs & Tariffs Specialist

Expert Connections

Spartanburg, SC

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

Our client, a Tier 1 automotive supplier, is hiring a Customs& Tariff Specialist to support international trade compliance, customs operations, and tariff management at their manufacturing facility in Spartanburg, SC.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with all import/export regulations, customs requirements, and international trade laws.

  • Maintain and manage HTS classifications for imported products and materials.

  • Review customs documentation including commercial invoices, packing lists, certificates of origin, and bills of lading.

  • Coordinate with customs brokers and freight forwarders to ensure efficient customs clearance.

  • Monitor tariff changes, trade agreements, anti-dumping duties, and other regulatory developments impacting the business.

  • Analyze tariff exposure and identify duty-saving opportunities through programs such as USMCA, duty drawback, FTZs, tariff engineering, and country-of-origin strategies.

  • Support sourcing, purchasing, logistics, and finance teams with landed cost analysis and tariff forecasting.

  • Manage trade agreement compliance, supplier certifications, and origin documentation.

  • Resolve customs issues, shipment delays, and classification disputes.

  • Conduct internal compliance audits and maintain required import/export records.

  • Prepare reports on duty spend, tariff exposure, brokerage activity, compliance metrics, and cost-saving opportunities.

  • Develop and maintain customs and trade compliance procedures and work instructions.

Qualifications

  • 3–7 years of experience in customs compliance, international trade, import/export operations, or tariff administration.

  • Strong knowledge of HTS classification, customs valuation, country-of-origin rules, tariff regulations, and international shipping documentation.

  • Experience working with customs brokers, freight forwarders, and government agencies.

  • Working knowledge of USMCA, CBP regulations, EAR, OFAC, and international trade compliance programs.

  • Manufacturing experience required; automotive industry experience strongly preferred.

  • Experience with ERP systems such as SAP preferred.

  • Advanced Excel and analytical skills.

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, International Business, Logistics, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field preferred.

  • Certifications such as Licensed Customs Broker (LCB), Certified Customs Specialist (CCS), or Certified Export Specialist (CES) are a plus.

  • Spanish language skills are preferred but not required.

Why Join

  • Opportunity to play a key role in a global automotive manufacturing environment during a period of significant trade and tariff activity.

  • High visibility position working closely with leadership, supply chain, purchasing, finance, and international partners.

  • Ability to directly impact cost savings, risk reduction, and sourcing strategy through trade compliance expertise.

  • Exposure to international operations and cross-functional collaboration across North America and global locations.

  • Stable, growing automotive supplier with long-term opportunities for professional development and advancement.