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Customs Brokerage Manager

New York, NY · Remote

$85K - $100K/yr

Customs Brokerage Manager (Remote) Preferred: New York area (remote candidates welcome) Full-Time | Salary: $85,000-$100,000/year Join a well-established international logistics firm seeking a ...

Remote Position / Work-from-Home Requirement: This is a remote position. The employee must maintain ... Processing Customs brokerage for land, rail, air and ocean shipments * Process or Coordinate e ...

Licensed Customs Broker

Alexandria Bay, NY · On-site +1

$54K - $65K/yr

This position is remote but may require occasional visits to the Alexandria Bay office. We would ... Licensed Customs Broker * 3+ years of Customs Brokerage Industry expierence The salary range of ...

S. Customs Broker (required) * 7 years of experience in a 3PL Global Freight Forwarding or Customs Brokerage organization, with at least 5 years of leadership experience managing both remote and ...

Minimum of 2 years' experience working for a Customs Broker * Basic knowledge of customs operations, laws and regulations, and other government departments * Proficiency in Microsoft Office

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How much do freelance remote customs broker jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance remote customs broker in the United States is $47.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Remote Customs Broker vs Customs Compliance Specialist?

AspectFreelance Remote Customs BrokerCustoms Compliance Specialist
CredentialsCustoms broker license, certifications (e.g., NCBFAA)Compliance certifications, knowledge of customs regulations
Work EnvironmentRemote, freelance, self-employedTypically in-house or remote, employed by companies or agencies
Employer & IndustryFreelance, logistics, import/export companiesCorporations, government agencies, logistics firms
Search & Comparison IntentFreelance Customs Broker vs Customs Compliance Specialist

While both roles involve customs regulations, a Freelance Remote Customs Broker is licensed to directly handle import/export clearances independently, often working freelance. A Customs Compliance Specialist typically ensures companies adhere to customs laws but may not hold licensing to act as a broker. The former offers more independent work, while the latter focuses on compliance within organizations.

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Customs Brokerage Manager

Customs Brokerage Manager

FreightTAS LLC

New York, NY • Remote

$85K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Customs Brokerage Manager (Remote)
 Preferred: New York area (remote candidates welcome)
 Full-Time | Salary: $85,000-$100,000/year

Join a well-established international logistics firm seeking a seasoned Customs Brokerage Department Managerto lead and manage a high-performing team of four. This is a fully remote position, ideal for a candidate with strong leadership experience in customs brokerage and hands-on entry processing.

 Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee daily operations of the Customs Brokerage Department, ensuring compliance and efficiency
  • Lead a team of four (including licensed brokers), with one upcoming retirement creating a key leadership gap
  • Manage and process customs entries (approx. 325-350 entries/month)
  • Monitor and interpret tariff changes, customs regulations, and trade compliance updates
  • Keep the department fully informed and trained on regulatory changes
  • Work directly in CargoWise to manage processes and data
  • Maintain departmental performance metrics and drive continuous improvement
 Qualifications:
  • Required: Prior experience managing a customs brokerage department
  • Preferred: Licensed U.S. Customs Broker
  • Proficient in CargoWise software (required)
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. Customs regulations and HTS classification
  • Willingness to be both a hands-on contributor and strategic team leader
  • Excellent communication, compliance, and leadership skills

Requirements

Qualifications
  • 5-10 years of experience in customs brokerage or import operations within the freight forwarding industry
  • CargoWise experience is required
  • Strong knowledge of HTS classification, CBP regulations, and PGA requirements
  • Experience with FDA codes, Lacey Act entries, and DDP procedures
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
  • Customs Broker License is preferred but not required

Benefits

 Compensation & Benefits:
  • Salary: $85,000 - $100,000 based on experience
  • Vacation: 10 business days annually
  • 401(k): 3% company contribution (eligible after 1 year, with enrollment windows on Jan 1 and July 1)
  • Health Insurance: Offered after 2 months of employment