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Contract Customs Classification Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Customs Trade Coordinator

Memphis, TN

$20.50 - $26.75/hr

Completes a daily performance report on classification and related activities. Ensures files are completed accurately and timely according to customs regulation, oga (i.e. Fda) and FedEx contract ...

Completes a daily performance report on classification and related activities. Ensures files are completed accurately and timely according to customs regulation, oga (i.e. Fda) and FedEx contract ...

Customs Trade Specialist

Memphis, TN ยท Remote

$21.14 - $29.59/hr

Obtain correct classification of goods for customs release from database, SOP's, tariff book ... contract in accordance with Philadelphia Ordinance No. 160840. Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Provide impeccable customer service Obtain correct classification of goods for customs release from ... contract in accordance with Philadelphia Ordinance No. 160840. Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Obtain correct classification of goods for customs release from database, SOP's, tariff book ... contract in accordance with Philadelphia Ordinance No. 160840. Employment Type: FULL_TIME

CUSTOMS BROKER ENRTY CLERK

Miami, FL ยท On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations, proper classification of goods, and successful ... This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at-will ...

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How much do contract customs classification jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract customs classification in the United States is $75,242.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,000.00 and $97,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Customs Classification vs Customs Broker?

AspectContract Customs ClassificationCustoms Broker
CredentialsTypically requires knowledge of customs regulations and classification systemsRequires licensing and certification from customs authorities
Work EnvironmentOften involves classification work within companies or consulting firmsOperates within customs brokerage firms, handling import/export documentation
Industry UsageUsed in import/export companies, logistics, and trade complianceCommonly employed by importers, exporters, and freight forwarders
Search/Comparison IntentOften compared for classification roles and complianceCompared for licensing, compliance, and import/export facilitation

Contract Customs Classification focuses on determining the correct tariff codes and ensuring compliance with customs regulations, often performed by specialists or consultants. Customs Brokers, on the other hand, are licensed professionals who handle the entire import/export process, including documentation and tariff classification. While both roles require knowledge of customs laws, brokers have formal licensing requirements and broader responsibilities in trade facilitation.

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Infographic showing various Contract Customs Classification job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, and 28% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,242 per year, or $36.2 per hour.

Senior Customs Trade Specialist

FedEx Logistics

Springfield, MO โ€ข On-site

$23.34 - $35.01/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Responsible for coordination of the documentation required by US Customs/Government Agencies for entry of complex and high risk shipments. These have been identified as complex and high risk due to regulatory requirements and tariff combinations.

  • Provide impeccable customer service

  • Engages with customers regarding commodities that have been identified and isolated as requiring specialized processing to reduce the risk of liquidated ages and penalties through classification and the applications of proper duty preference.

  • Obtain correct classification of goods for customs release from database, SOP's, tariff book, internet or customs.

  • Data entry and processing of various import related documentation for submission to US Customs and all PGA's (participating Government Agencies)

  • Maintain and keep current all shipment documentation in compliance with all record keeping requirements.

  • Adhere to all international importing and exporting regulations.

  • Work closely with other internal staff, departments, other FedEx OpCo's, customers and government agencies to deliver high level of service to customers.

  • Process agency brokerage shipments.

  • Handles remote filings

  • Performs entry reconciliations as needed

  • Ensure all government and organizational policies are followed.

  • Follow up on Customs matters and resolve problems.

  • Performs entry reviews as needed

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • Paid training provided.


  • Associates degree or equivalent preferred.

  • Six (6) months brokerage experience required.

  • One (1) year experience with customer contact required.

  • A minimum of one (1) year of experience using computer systems in a professional, educational, or comparable environment with the ability to perform routine tasks such as data entry, document creation, navigation of standard software applications, and operation of basic office equipment.

  • CCS and/or Brokers license preferred.

  • Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.

  • Organizational and inter-personal skills.

  • Problem solving Skills.

  • Handle high volume of work.

  • Handle time sensitive work.

  • Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.

  • Ability to use multiple systems and reference material.

  • Interact with customers, carriers, brokers, government agencies, internal staff, management of all levels, internal departments.

  • Knowledge of customs regulations, harmonized tariff schedules required.


Preferred Qualifications: **Mandatory overtime may be required during periods of high volume. In addition, working on company-recognized holidays may be necessary. **

Pay Transparency: This compensation range is provided as a reasonable estimate of the current starting salary range for this role across all potential locations. If this opportunity includes multiple job levels, the range is a reasonable estimate of the current starting salary for the lowest level to the current starting salary of the highest level. Actual starting pay would be determined by experience relative to the job, market level, pay at the location for this job and other job-related factors permitted by law. An employee may be eligible for additional pay, premiums, or bonus potential. The Company offers eligible employees health, vision and dental insurance, retirement, and tuition reimbursement.

Pay: $23.34 - $35.01 USD Hourly

Additional Details: M/F - 7:30 to 4:00 pm CST - OT as needed. T/W/Th - 8:00 to 4:30 pm CST - OT as needed.


FedEx Logistics provides freight forwarding, as well as import and export services that allow companies to reach markets throughout the world. They help customers of all sizes solve the intricacies of shipping goods globally by providing comprehensive international ocean and air freight forwarding, surface transportation and distribution, customs brokerage, trade and customs advisory services, and advanced e-commerce and trade facilitation solutions. We're glad you stopped by and hope your job search experience with FedEx Logistics, Inc. will be rewarding. We look forward to hearing from you!

FedEx Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability.

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FedEx Logistics will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the FAIR Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHOO) for the City of Los Angeles (LAMC 189.00)

FedEx Logistics will not rely on the wage history of a prospective employee from any current or former employer when determining the wages for such individual at any stage in the employment process, including in the negotiation or drafting of any employment contract in accordance with Philadelphia Ordinance No. 160840.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME