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Manage day-to-day client engagements, delivering consulting services on customs compliance, duty mitigation, and cross-border trade issues * Advise clients on Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS ...

Manage day-to-day client engagements, delivering consulting services on customs compliance, duty mitigation, and cross-border trade issues * Advise clients on Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS ...

... emphasis on customs brokerage, domestic and international transportation, trade compliance ... consulting. Our business practices are driven and exhibited daily by our three core values: to ...

Minimum five years of recent direct consulting experience in trade compliance for example 19 CFR, EAR and ITAR including tariff classification, customs valuation, free trade agreements, deemed ...

Sr. SAP GTS Consultant

Atlanta, GA · Remote

$64.50 - $88/hr

Need all three modules of GTS - Compliance, Customs and Preference (Risk) * SAP Solution Consultant who brings depth of experience on SAP GTS * 10+ years of professional experience with functional ...

Customs Analyst Location: 1915 Hurd Drive, Irving, TX 75038 Duration: 6 Months Work Arrangement ... College degree is not required Consultants Eligible Benefits Upon Waiting Period: * Medical and ...

... consulting, the coordination of purchase orders and customized management services. The Customs Brokerage Manager oversees the import customs house broker processes and ensures compliance with US ...

... consulting, the coordination of purchase orders and customized management services. The Customs Brokerage Manager oversees the import customs house broker processes and ensures compliance with US ...

... including consulting, the coordination of purchase orders and customized management services. The Customs Brokerage Manager oversees the import and Customs house Broker processes and ensures ...

... including consulting, the coordination of purchase orders and customized management services. The Customs Brokerage Manager oversees the import and Customs house Broker processes and ensures ...

We provide consultation and services that help companies become compliant with import and export ... Conduct research on Customs regulations and Partner Government Agency requirements. * Prepare ...

We provide consultation and services that help companies become compliant with import and export ... Conduct research on Customs regulations and Partner Government Agency requirements. * Prepare ...

Consultation: Provide guidance on customs requirements, tariffs, shipping restrictions, and other trade-related matters. Record Keeping: Maintain organized records to support CBP audits, FTZ ...

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How much do customs consultant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for customs consultant in the United States is $61.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.28 and $74.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Customs Consultant vs Customs Broker?

AspectCustoms ConsultantCustoms Broker
CredentialsOften requires certifications like C-TPAT or similar, with industry-specific knowledgeRequires customs broker license, passing a licensing exam
Work EnvironmentAdvises companies on compliance, policy, and strategy; often works in consulting firms or corporate settingsHandles import/export documentation and clearance directly at ports or customs offices
Employer & Industry UsageHired by corporations, logistics firms, or consulting agenciesEmployed by freight forwarders, shipping companies, or as independent agents

While both roles involve customs regulations, a Customs Consultant primarily provides strategic advice and compliance consulting, whereas a Customs Broker manages the actual clearance process and documentation for shipments. Understanding these differences helps businesses choose the right professional for their import/export needs.

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

To thrive as a Customs Consultant, you need in-depth knowledge of customs regulations, international trade compliance, tariff classifications, and typically a degree in international business or a related field. Familiarity with customs management software, Harmonized System (HS) codes, and relevant certifications like Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) is often required. Strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and clear communication skills help in interpreting complex regulations and advising clients effectively. These competencies ensure accurate, efficient customs clearance while minimizing compliance risks and costs for clients.

What are some common challenges Customs Consultants face when working with international clients?

Customs Consultants often encounter challenges such as navigating varying regulations across different countries, keeping up-to-date with frequent changes in trade compliance laws, and ensuring accurate documentation for timely clearance. Working with international clients requires strong communication skills to clarify requirements and prevent costly delays. Additionally, consultants must coordinate closely with freight forwarders, legal teams, and government agencies to resolve issues efficiently and maintain smooth cross-border operations.

What does a Customs Consultant do?

A Customs Consultant is a professional who specializes in helping businesses navigate customs regulations and procedures when importing or exporting goods. They provide advice on compliance with international trade laws, assist with documentation, and work to ensure that shipments clear customs efficiently and legally. Customs Consultants often help companies minimize duties and taxes, avoid delays, and resolve any customs issues that may arise. Their expertise is essential for businesses involved in cross-border trade, helping them stay up-to-date with changing regulations and avoid costly mistakes.
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Infographic showing various Customs Consultant job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 94% Full Time, and 4% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $127,950 per year, or $61.5 per hour.
Customs and Duties Manager

Customs and Duties Manager

Crowe LLP

Boston, MA

$102K - $209K/yr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Your Journey at Crowe Starts Here:

At Crowe, you can build a meaningful and rewarding career. With real flexibility to balance work with life moments, you're trusted to deliver results and make an impact. We embrace you for who you are, care for your well-being, and nurture your career. Everyone has equitable access to opportunities for career growth and leadership. Over our 80-year history, delivering excellent service through innovation has been a core part of our DNA across our audit, tax, and consulting groups. That's why we continuously invest in innovative ideas, such as AI-enabled insights and technology-powered solutions, to enhance our services. Join us at Crowe and embark on a career where you can help shape the future of our industry.

Job Description:

Crowe LLP is seeking a Manager in the Customs & Duties team to support and grow our global trade advisory practice. This individual will bring practical experience in customs compliance, tariff mitigation, and trade strategy to deliver high-value solutions for our clients. The Manager will play a key role in project execution, client engagement, and team development, while contributing to the overall growth of our Trade & Customs practice.

Key Responsibilities:

Client Engagement & Delivery

  • Manage day-to-day client engagements, delivering consulting services on customs compliance, duty mitigation, and cross-border trade issues

  • Advise clients on Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) classification, customs valuation, country of origin determinations, and free trade agreement qualification

  • Support clients in identifying opportunities for duty drawback, free trade zone operations, and tariff engineering

  • Prepare, review, and submit documentation in accordance with CBP and international regulatory requirements

Practice Development

  • Assist with developing service methodologies, tools, and templates to improve project efficiency and client outcomes

  • Contribute to business development by identifying opportunities, preparing proposals, and supporting client pitches

  • Stay informed of regulatory updates and industry trends, ensuring clients and internal teams remain ahead of changes

Team Collaboration

  • Mentor and supervise junior staff, providing technical training and guidance

  • Collaborate with colleagues across tax, supply chain, and consulting to deliver integrated solutions

  • Actively contribute to a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous learning

Qualifications:

  • 2-10 years of professional experience in customs, trade compliance, duty optimization, or related consulting/industry roles

  • Hands-on experience with HTS classification, duty drawback, free trade programs, and customs compliance processes

  • Strong understanding of U.S. and international trade regulations

  • Licensed Customs Broker (LCB) preferred, or willingness to pursue credential

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex trade regulations

  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with a client-service mindset

  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in consulting or professional services firm environment

  • Familiarity with trade technology platforms or customs automation tools

  • Exposure to global supply chain management or cross-border tax issues

Hybrid Work Environment

This position operates in a hybrid work environment that balances remote flexibility with regular in-person collaboration.

We expect the candidate to uphold Crowe's values of Care, Trust, Courage, and Stewardship. These values define who we are. We expect all of our people to act ethically and with integrity at all times.

The application deadline for this role is 08/31/2026.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Crowe is not sponsoring for work authorization at this time.

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Crowe, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $102,500.00 - $209,400.00 per year.

Our Benefits:
Your exceptional people experience starts here. At Crowe, we know that great peopleare what makes a great firm. We care about our people and offer employees a comprehensive total rewards package. Learn more about what working at Crowe can mean for you!
How You Can Grow:
We will nurture your talent in an inclusive culture that values diversity. You will have the chance to meet on a consistent basis with your Career Coach that will guide you in your career goals and aspirations. Learn more about where talent can prosper!
More about Crowe:
Crowe (www.crowe.com) is one of the largest public accounting, consulting and technology firms in the United States. Crowe uses its deep industry expertise to provide audit services to public and private entities while also helping clients reach their goals with tax, advisory, risk and performance services. Crowe is recognized by many organizations as one of the country's best places to work. Crowe serves clients worldwide as an independent member of Crowe Global, one of the largest global accounting networks in the world. The network consists of more than 200 independent accounting and advisory services firms in more than 130 countries around the world.
Crowe LLP provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Crowe LLP does not accept unsolicited candidates, referrals or resumes from any staffing agency, recruiting service, sourcing entity or any other third-party paid service at any time. Any referrals, resumes or candidates submitted to Crowe, or any employee or owner of Crowe without a pre-existing agreement signed by both parties covering the submission will be considered the property of Crowe, and free of charge.

Crowe will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act.

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We are committed to a merit-based hiring process, evaluating all candidates consistently using objective, job-related criteria such as relevant experience, demonstrated skills, measurable impact, and alignment with the role's responsibilities, and making employment decisions in a fair and inclusive manner free from discrimination.

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