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Transfer customs declaration information from documents, or other sources into the customs entry system to allow for the build of a valid customs declaration * Assist with verification of customs ...

Transfer customs declaration information from documents, or other sources into the customs entry system to allow for the build of a valid customs declaration * Assist with verification of customs ...

Transfer customs declaration information from documents, or other sources into the customs entry system to allow for the build of a valid customs declaration * Assist with verification of customs ...

Transfer customs declaration information from documents, or other sources into the customs entry system to allow for the build of a valid customs declaration * Assist with verification of customs ...

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How much do customs declaration specialist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for customs declaration specialist in the United States is $73,071.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,000.00 and $86,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How long does it take to become a certified customs declaration specialist?

Becoming a certified customs declaration specialist typically involves completing relevant training or courses, which can take from a few days to several weeks, depending on the program. Additionally, gaining practical experience and passing certification exams, such as those offered by customs authorities or industry organizations, may take several months to a year.

What does a customs declaration specialist do?

A customs declaration specialist prepares and submits documentation required for importing and exporting goods across borders, ensuring compliance with customs regulations. They review shipment details, classify goods, calculate duties, and work with customs authorities to facilitate smooth clearance processes. Knowledge of customs laws, attention to detail, and familiarity with customs software are essential for this role.

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Infographic showing various Customs Declaration Specialist job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $73,071 per year, or $35.1 per hour.

Customs Brokerage Specialist

Scottsdale, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


Expeditors rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 90 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Company Description
"We're not in the shipping business; we're in the information business" -Peter Rose, Expeditors Founder
Global supply chain management is what we do, but at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics.
  • 15,000 trained professionals
  • 250+ locations worldwide
  • Fortune 500
  • Globally unified systems

Job Description
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Ensure smooth and timely customs process flow
  • Ensure accurate and timely data entry into our operational system
  • Track and Trace Custom files and reporting
  • Ensure accurate and timely client billing
  • Understand all the elements of the import and export customs Desk Level Operating Procedure and correctly interpret this information to fulfill our customer's instructions and expectations.
  • Transfer customs declaration information from documents, or other sources into the customs entry system to allow for the build of a valid customs declaration
  • Assist with verification of customs declaration information and the submission of such to the customs authority
  • Ensure compliance at all times to regulations

Currently looking for 2 full-time positions.
Qualifications
Desired Qualifications:
  • Good knowledge of customs brokerage process, customs legislation - especially with regards to classification, valuation and origin
  • Understanding of ocean, road and air documentation process
  • Effective interpersonal skills
  • Pro-active approach and strong organizational skills
  • Good computer skills (MS Excel, MS Word)
  • Fluent in English

Reporting Structure:
  • Customs Brokerage Lead Agent, Supervisor and Manager

Additional Information
Expeditors offers excellent benefits:
  • Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time
  • Health Plan: Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental and Vision
  • Life and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (US only)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Training and Personnel Development Program

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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