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Corning

Import/Export Analyst

Apodaca, NM

Import/Export Analyst Are you ready to grow your leadership career in a dynamic manufacturing ... Experience with temporary imports and customs inventory controls. * Knowledge of Annex 24 and Annex ...

Corning

Import/Export Analyst

Apodaca, NM

Import / Export Analyst Are you ready to grow your leadership career in a dynamic manufacturing ... Experience with temporary imports and customs inventory controls. * Knowledge of Annex 24 and Annex ...

Waters Corporation

Import/Export Analyst

Franklin, MA · On-site

The Import/Export Analyst interfaces directly with customs brokers as well as international vendors and subsidiaries to ensure timely clearance and delivery of goods while complying with Waters ...

Waters Corporation

Import/Export Analyst

Franklin, MA · On-site

The Import/Export Analyst interfaces directly with customs brokers as well as international vendors and subsidiaries to ensure timely clearance and delivery of goods while complying with Waters ...

Burlington Stores

Imports Planner

Burlington, NJ · On-site

Own the end-to-end import forecasting process, which includes: delivering and presenting weekly import projections, analyzing performance against plan, and bridging monthly actual results in ...

Burlington

Imports Planner

Kingsbury, NV · On-site

$86K - $105K/yr

Own the end-to-end import forecasting process, which includes: delivering and presenting weekly import projections, analyzing performance against plan, and bridging monthly actual results in ...

CommScope Inc.

Import Trade Compliance Analyst

TX · Remote

Import Trade Compliance Analyst - Brokerage Audit & Controls Open to other locations based on experience and qualifications. Position Summary The Trade Compliance Analyst - Brokerage Audit & Controls ...

Flex

Import/Export Analyst

Buffalo Grove, IL · On-site

The Import/Export Analyst will be responsible for providing operational expertise to enhance the ... Manage all imports and exports through airlines, haulers and customs. * Responsible for P&L control ...

Flex Ltd.

Import/Export Analyst

Buffalo Grove, IL · On-site

The Import/Export Analyst will be responsible for providing operational expertise to enhance the ... Manage all imports and exports through airlines, haulers and customs. * Responsible for P&L control ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for imports analyst in the United States is $84,539.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,000.00 and $99,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an imports analyst?

Imports Analysts are professionals who manage and analyze the importation of goods for a company or organization. They ensure compliance with international trade regulations, monitor import documentation, track shipments, and optimize the supply chain for cost-effectiveness and efficiency. By reviewing tariffs, duties, and customs regulations, Imports Analysts help businesses avoid delays and minimize costs. Their role often involves data analysis, communication with suppliers and customs officials, and identifying opportunities for process improvements.

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

To thrive as an Imports Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, knowledge of international trade regulations, and a degree in business, logistics, or a related field. Familiarity with import/export compliance systems, ERP software, and customs documentation tools is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are important soft skills that enhance performance in this role. These skills ensure accurate, efficient import operations and help organizations navigate complex regulatory environments.

What are some common challenges imports analysts face when coordinating shipments and how can they be addressed?

Imports Analysts often encounter challenges such as delays in customs clearance, discrepancies in documentation, and fluctuating international regulations. These issues can disrupt shipment schedules and increase costs. Proactively maintaining clear communication with suppliers, staying updated on regulatory changes, and developing strong relationships with customs brokers can help mitigate these challenges. Additionally, attention to detail and robust organizational skills are essential for ensuring all import documentation is accurate and compliant.
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Release Customs Analyst - PM Shift

Livingston International

Houston, TX

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Livingston International rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

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 consulting, compliance and freight forwarding services around the world. Livingston has over 3,000 employees at more than 90 key border crossings, sea ports, airports and other strategic locations in North America, Europe and Asia.  

Our fast-paced and collaborative environment offers you the opportunity to work with leaders in the industry, receive recognition for achievements and develop your expertise in the complex and evolving world of trade. Learn how you can make an impact at Livingston. 

POSITION Shift Days / Hours:  Tuesday - Saturday | 3:00 - 11:30 pm EST

JOB SUMMARY

Reporting to the Manager, Service Delivery (Production Supervisor – in some US locations), this position is responsible for the timely processing, rating (some locations) and release of all client shipments (some 24/7 operations) in accordance with Livingston’s operating procedures and service standards, ensuring commitment time is met to earn the clients' complete satisfaction.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Ensure accurate and timely processing of shipments which could include all modes of transportation.
  • Create customs entries through review, proper selection of client and client records, proper vendor and keyword selection, interpretation of documentation for all clients' shipments, in a one-step process for both high and low value shipments.   
  • Data entry of shipment information for release (NSC), rating and billing and ensuring that all mandatory fields are completed and accurate.
  • Ensure correct value for duty is reported based on invoice details and terms of sale. Establish correct value for duty and tariff treatment by selecting the correct keyword/HS code
  • Contact Release Import Analyst or the client service team as required for missing documentation, information or instructions necessary to release a shipment. 
  • Verify documentation for release conditions, compliance and rating compliance (e.g., free trade certificates).
  • Ensure that all LI,I SOP's, ESPs (Exceptions to Standard Procedures) and business rules are adhered to following special client instructions, notes and alerts. Identifies those that have become outdated or ineffective, making recommendations for change.   
  • Identify ESPs and SOPs to improve efficiencies to enhance client service and improve day to day Client Service team operations.
  • Research and respond to Call Center requests for information (ranges from BOL update to driver waiting) in a professional manner via phone or email in non-Air/Sea locations.
  • Prioritize and complete work in accordance with client and customs requirements as assigned by the Production Manager / Manager, Release Operations in compliance with Customs requirements Livingston standards.
  • Escalate two-step release requirements, authorization or release issue resolution to the Client Import Analyst, Release Import Analyst or Supervisor in the US or the Customs Specialist supporting Release Operations in Canada, for escalation authorization or issue resolution.
  • Update, approve and release information for billing as required. (Canada only)
  • When applicable, assist in billing and data entry (ASR – automated systems rating) where required.
  • Participate fully with other team members in the day-to-day operation of Release Operations.
  • Endeavor to utilize and take advantage of system automation tools that are available to support release processing.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by management. 
  • Adhere to established policies and procedures.
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
  • Excellent oral and written communication and organizational skills
  • Client Service oriented -- interpersonal skills with internal/external clients and coworkers
  • Ability to handle large volumes and meet tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail; organization, completeness and accuracy
  • Good analytical skills with problem-solving ability
  • Ability to make decisions and recommendations within authorized limitations
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Ability to present a professional image.
  • Knowledge of Word and Excel software.
  • Office equipment/machinery used: Personal computer and common business machines/software
WORK EXPERIENCE – MINIMUM REQUIRED
No experience required
EDUCATION
Required: High School/GED or equivalent
Preferred: Associates Degree or post-secondary education
CERTIFICATIONS DESCRIPTION

Working towards/or successful completion of the Certified Customs Specialists (CCS) designation with the Canadian Society of Customs Brokers (CSCB) or the National Customs Brokers & Forwarders Association of America (NCBFAA) is a requirement, if not already obtained.

Successful completion of the CCS examination is a mandatory requirement for further advancement.

COMPETENCIES
Business Acumen and Straight Talk
Customer First Focus
Inclusion and Collaboration
Leading and Developing
Agility
Accountability

At Livingston, we are committed to fostering a flexible, growth-oriented environment where you can thrive. Our culture is built on respect, recognition, and collaboration, and we empower our team with trusted expertise, continuous learning opportunities, and long-term support. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a transparent pay philosophy aligned with market data and job-related factors.  

Base salary is one component of our total rewards package which also includes incentive opportunities, benefits, and professional development. Salary ranges are established by location and reflect relevant factors such as skills, experience, and market conditions. The good-faith salary range for this position is $16.50 - $25.48 USD. Actual compensation will be determined based on these factors and may vary accordingly. 

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Livingston 

We are proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Inclusiveness makes us stronger and better at what we do.   All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. 

Livingston is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and sustaining an inclusive environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity, respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants and employees with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please advise when submitting your application.  

Job Type: Full Time 

Location: REMOTE - USA

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