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Customs Analyst

Spartanburg, SC · On-site

Our client, a leading Tier 1 automotive supplier , is seeking a Customs Analyst to support import/export compliance and trade operations. This role is responsible for ensuring adherence to U.S.

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Customs Analyst

Detroit, MI · On-site

$38/hr

Customs Analyst - Detroit, Michigan One-year contract position Hybrid: 4 days in office, 1 day remote (Mon-Fri 7am-3pm) Pay Rate: up to $38.00 per hour of the Customs Analyst: * Gathering and ...

Mohawk Industries

Customs Analyst

Dallas, TX · On-site

The Customs Analyst is an established performer who is responsible for executing day-to-day brokerage operations, including planning, and prioritizing in-house-brokerage activities. This role also ...

Mohawk Industries, Inc.

Customs Analyst

Dallas, TX · On-site

The Customs Analyst is an established performer who is responsible for executing day-to-day brokerage operations, including planning, and prioritizing in-house-brokerage activities. This role also ...

Magna

Customs Analyst

Spartanburg, SC · On-site

Job Requirements: * 3+ years of experience as a Customs Analyst or Entry Writer * Strong knowledge of U.S. Customs regulations and ABI filing * Proven experience with HTS classification and import ...

Monster Energy

Global Customs Analyst

Corona, CA · On-site

In the position of Global Customs Analyst, you will support the logistics team in ensuring global shipments, import and export, comply with local and international customs regulations, leveraging a ...

Monster Energy

Global Customs Analyst

Corona, CA · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

In the position of Global Customs Analyst, you will support the logistics team in ensuring global shipments, import and export, comply with local and international customs regulations, leveraging a ...

Magna

Customs Analyst

Spartanburg, SC

Job Requirements: * 3+ years of experience as a Customs Analyst or Entry Writer * Strong knowledge of U.S. Customs regulations and ABI filing * Proven experience with HTS classification and import ...

Dal-Tile

Customs Analyst (FT)

Dallas, TX · On-site

$56K - $70K/yr

The Customs Analyst is an established performer who is responsible for executing day-to-day brokerage operations, including planning, and prioritizing in-house-brokerage activities. This role also ...

Livingston International

Release Customs Analyst

ND · On-site

$16.50 - $25.48/hr

Release Customs Analyst Join Livingston and grow your career in the constantly changing world of international trade. Livingston is a market leader offering customs brokerage, international trade ...

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How much do customs analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for customs analyst in the United States is $24.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $26.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a customs analyst?

A Customs Analyst is responsible for ensuring compliance with international trade regulations and customs laws. They review import and export documentation, classify goods according to tariff codes, and ensure shipments meet regulatory requirements. They also work to minimize duties and taxes while ensuring smooth customs clearance. This role requires strong attention to detail, knowledge of trade laws, and the ability to collaborate with logistics teams and government agencies.

What are some typical challenges a customs analyst might face on the job?

As a Customs Analyst, one common challenge is navigating frequent changes in international trade regulations and ensuring complete compliance for your organization. You may also encounter complexities in accurately classifying diverse products, managing large volumes of import/export documentation, and resolving discrepancies that arise during customs inspections. Collaboration with logistics, legal, and supply chain teams is often required to maintain efficiency and resolve issues quickly. Developing expertise in these areas helps Customs Analysts become trusted problem-solvers and can open up pathways to more senior roles in trade compliance or global logistics.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a customs analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Customs Analyst, you need a solid grasp of import/export regulations, tariff classification, trade compliance, and data analysis, generally backed by a degree in business, international trade, or a related field. Experience with customs management systems, Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) codes, and certifications like Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) are often highly valued. Attention to detail, critical thinking, strong organizational skills, and effective communication are essential soft skills for success in this role. These abilities are crucial for ensuring regulatory compliance, optimizing customs processes, and minimizing costly delays or penalties for organizations involved in international trade.

Is it hard to get into customs?

Becoming a customs analyst typically requires relevant education, such as a degree in international trade, logistics, or related fields, along with knowledge of customs regulations and procedures. Entry can be competitive, but gaining certifications like the Certified Customs Specialist can improve job prospects. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are important for success in this role.
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Customs Analyst

Spartanburg, SC • On-site

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Our client, a leading Tier 1 automotive supplier, is seeking a Customs Analyst to support import/export compliance and trade operations. This role is responsible for ensuring adherence to U.S. Customs regulations, managing documentation, and supporting cross-functional teams with duty optimization and compliance initiatives. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of customs regulations, HTS classification, and experience in a manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure compliance with U.S. Customs regulations and import/export requirements
  • Perform and maintain accurate HTS classification, valuation, and country-of-origin determinations
  • Review and validate shipping documentation (invoices, packing lists, transport documents)
  • Collaborate with customs brokers to ensure accurate and timely declarations
  • Manage import/export documentation, including USMCA certificates and origin documentation
  • Prepare and track filings within CBP systems (ACE portal)
  • Support duty optimization strategies, including tariff programs and trade agreements
  • Conduct post-entry corrections and support compliance audits
  • Partner with supply chain, purchasing, and logistics teams on customs-related activities
  • Provide reporting and analysis to support business decisions and compliance initiatives
  • Support continuous improvement and ensure adherence to IATF 16949 and ISO 14001 standards

Qualifications
  • 3+ years of experience in customs compliance, import/export, or related role
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. Customs regulations, HTS classification, and trade compliance
  • Experience with CBP systems (ACE portal) and ABI filing preferred
  • Experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred)
  • Customs Broker License preferred but not required
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

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