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Customs Classification Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

HTS classification and valuation * ACE, ABI, and CROSS * U.S. Customs and PGA regulations * Excellent organizational, communication, and people-management skills * Ability to manage multiple ...

Customs Brokerage Manager

Miami, FL · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

HTS classification and valuation * ACE, ABI, and CROSS * U.S. Customs and PGA regulations * Excellent organizational, communication, and people-management skills * Ability to manage multiple ...

HTS classification and valuation * ACE, ABI, and CROSS * U.S. Customs and PGA regulations * Excellent organizational, communication, and people‑management skills * Ability to manage multiple ...

Customs Specialist - Entry Writer

Miami, FL · On-site

$22.50 - $30.50/hr

Ensure compliance with customs regulations, including tariff classification, valuation, and country of origin requirements. * Coordinate with internal teams, clients, customs brokers, and government ...

Resolve complex customs exceptions, including documentation gaps, classification issues, valuation discrepancies, and regulatory concerns * Manage government agency holds and customs examinations ...

Good knowledge of customs brokerage process, customs legislation - especially with regards to classification, valuation and origin * Understanding of ocean, road and air documentation process

Good knowledge of customs brokerage process, customs legislation - especially with regards to classification, valuation and origin * Understanding of ocean, road and air documentation process

Good knowledge of customs brokerage process, customs legislation - especially with regards to classification, valuation and origin * Understanding of ocean, road and air documentation process

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 ...

S. import laws, regulations, and procedures (HTS classification, Valuation, Country of Origin Determination, Duty Drawback, Reconciliation, and FTZ) * Licensed U.S. Customs Broker is preferred

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Review and assist with HTS classification, country of origin, applicable duties, fees, and ... Monitor Customs and PGA holds, examinations, document requests, and other regulatory actions.

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How much do customs classification jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for customs classification in Florida is $56,227.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,400.00 and $72,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a customs classification?

A Customs Classification job involves determining the correct Harmonized System (HS) codes for imported and exported goods to ensure compliance with customs regulations. Professionals in this role analyze product specifications, review tariff schedules, and apply classification rules to assign the appropriate codes. Accurate classification impacts duties, taxes, and trade compliance, helping businesses avoid penalties and delays.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in customs classification, and why are they important?

To excel in Customs Classification, you need a strong understanding of international trade regulations, tariff codes, and product categorization standards, often supported by a degree in supply chain, logistics, or a related field. Familiarity with Harmonized System (HS) codes, customs clearance software, and certifications such as Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) is highly beneficial. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and clear communication are valuable soft skills in this position. These qualities are essential to ensure legal compliance, minimize import/export delays, and support smooth international trade operations.

What are some typical challenges faced in a customs classification role?

Professionals in Customs Classification often encounter challenges such as correctly interpreting complex product descriptions, staying current with evolving international regulations, and ensuring consistency across large volumes of classified items. Adapting to frequent changes in tariff codes and collaborating with other departments like logistics, purchasing, and legal teams are also common aspects of the job. Overcoming these challenges requires a keen eye for detail, proactive research, and strong cross-functional communication skills. By effectively addressing these issues, customs classification specialists help companies avoid costly compliance errors, reduce shipment delays, and contribute to a seamless global supply chain.

Infographic showing various Customs Classification job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,227 per year, or $27 per hour.

Customs Brokerage Assistant Manager

OEC Group

Miami, FL • On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

OEC Group offers hybrid work, competitive salary, a full benefits package, opportunities for professional growth and so much more!
What we're looking for...
  • 3-5 years of experience in Customs Brokerage (must be a licensed Customs Broker).
  • Ability to offer guidance and demonstrate leadership within the Miami Customs Brokerage team.
  • Ability to oversee the correct and timely creation and transmission of entries to US Customs.
  • Fluency in Spanish in required.
  • Cargowise experience is a plus.

About OEC Group
Established in 1981, OEC Group is one of the leading NVOCC freight forwarding companies. We provide our customers with import and export services, as well as door-to-door services for both international and domestic needs. We remain competitive by offering a wide range of logistics services, including: ocean and air freight, rail, trucking, warehousing and distribution, customs brokerage, cargo insurance and more.
About the Position Duties and responsibilities include the following (other duties may be assigned):
  • Prepares customs entries for all import shipments to be submitted to and released from U.S. Customs in a timely manner.
  • Ensures that all entries are properly classified by using tools such as company profiles, CROSS (Customs Rulings Online Search System), Internet and communicating with the Importer of record.
  • Create invoices for duty and entry charges to be sent to the Billing Department.
  • Develop and maintain customer profiles based on the customer's shipment history. Coordinate with customers to classify new commodities according to HTS.
  • Answer any Brokerage related inquiries internally and externally.
  • Assist with compliance matters including; verifying power of attorney and conducting in depth research and development of classification.
  • Responsible for ensuring that daily statements are paid to U.S. Customs in a timely manner.
  • Conducts audits on customs entries to check for any errors.
  • Support the Sales Department to help increase Brokerage sales by joining sales calls and educating customers on Brokerage operations.
  • Creating and developing new ideas, systems and procedures to improve the Brokerage Department's overall efficiency.
  • Assist with evaluating department performance and creating performance goals.

Work Schedule
Miami Office 89:00 am - 6:00 pm EST
Computer Skills
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Qualifications
  • 3-5 years of experience with Entry Writing, U.S. Customs.
  • Prior leadership or management experience strongly preferred
  • Strong working knowledge of:
    • HTS classification and valuation
    • ACE, ABI, and CROSS
    • U.S. Customs and PGA regulations
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and people-management skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience with Entry Writing, U.S. Customs
  • Customs Brokerage License

Salary
$80,000-$100,000 base salary based on education and experience level.
Perks & Benefits of OEC Group
After successfully completing and passing a standard 90-day introductory period the employee is provided with the following benefits package. This includes:
  • Full Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
  • Life and AD&D Coverage
  • Retirement plan
  • Vacation/Personal/Floating Days

Company Culture
OEC Group provides a fun, family-oriented work culture. We are a well-established company that is continually growing and looking for strong team players. We often host company outings such as team dinners, holiday parties, company picnics, and team building activities!
OEC Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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