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FreightTAS LLC

Customs Entry Writer

Wisconsin Dells, WI · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Customs Entry Writer Salary - $50k to $65k - depending on experience Excellent Company benefits. 401k, Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, Paid time off, and Vision insurance. Must ...

FreightTAS LLC

Customs Entry Writer

Houston, TX · On-site

$50K - $58K/yr

Customs Entry Writer Salary - $50k to $58k - depending on experience Excellent Company benefits: 401k, Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, Paid time off, and Vision insurance. Must ...

Transmodal Corporation

Customs Entry Writer

Ramsey, NJ

$43K - $58K/yr

As a customs entry writer, your primary responsibilities are to review import and export documents, ensure that all customs invoices and shipment papers are present, and prepare paperwork for ...

Cavalier Logistics

$42K - $56K/yr

The Customs Entry Writer is responsible for processing documentation required by US Customs and Border Protection for entry of goods into the US on behalf of importers. Industry experience is ...

Odyssey

Customs Entry Writer

North Charleston, SC · On-site

$42K - $55K/yr

Customs Entry Writer North Charleston, SC About Odyssey Logistics Odyssey Logistics is a global logistics and supply chain partner helping businesses optimize performance through fully integrated ...

FreightTAS LLC

Customs Entry Writer

Seattle, WA

$50K - $58K/yr

Customs Entry Writer Salary - $50k to $58k - depending on experience Excellent Company benefits: 401k, Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, Paid time off, and Vision insurance. Must ...

FreightTAS LLC

Customs Entry Writer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$50K - $58K/yr

Customs Entry Writer Salary - $50k to $58k - depending on experience Excellent Company benefits: 401k, Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, Paid time off, and Vision insurance. Must ...

FreightTAS LLC

Customs Entry Writer

Missouri City, MO · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Customs Entry Writer Salary - $50k to $65k - depending on experience Excellent Company benefits. 401k, Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, Paid time off, and Vision insurance. Must ...

FreightTAS LLC

Customs Entry Writer

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Customs Entry Writer Salary - $50k to $65k - depending on experience Excellent Company benefits. 401k, Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, Paid time off, and Vision insurance. Must ...

FreightTAS LLC

Customs Entry Writer

Cerritos, CA · On-site

$50K - $58K/yr

Customs Entry Writer Salary - $50k to $58k - depending on experience Excellent Company benefits: 401k, Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, Paid time off, and Vision insurance. Must ...

FNS, INC

Customs Entry Writer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$50K - $67K/yr

The Customs Entry Writer is responsible for the processing of customs clearances for imports. They will ensure that regulations, standards, and tracking of shipments is maintained and communicated to ...

Odyssey

Customs Entry Writer

Fife, WA · On-site

$47K - $62K/yr

Customs Entry Writer Fife, WA About Odyssey Logistics Odyssey Logistics is a global logistics and supply chain partner helping businesses optimize performance through fully integrated, end-to-end ...

FreightTAS LLC

Customs Entry Writer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Customs Entry Writer Salary - $50k to $65k - depending on experience Excellent Company benefits. 401k, Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, Paid time off, and Vision insurance. Must ...

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How much do summer customs entry writer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for summer customs entry writer in the United States is $51,176.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $58,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a customs entry writer?

A customs entry writer is a professional responsible for preparing and submitting customs documentation to facilitate the import and export of goods. They ensure compliance with regulations, accurately classify products, and often use specialized software to process entries efficiently.

How to become a customs entry writer?

To become a customs entry writer, typically one needs a high school diploma or equivalent, knowledge of customs regulations, and experience with import/export documentation. Familiarity with customs software and attention to detail are important, and some employers may require certification or training in customs procedures.

What is the difference between Summer Customs Entry Writer vs Summer Customs Entry Clerk?

AspectSummer Customs Entry WriterSummer Customs Entry Clerk
CredentialsHigh school diploma; knowledge of customs regulationsHigh school diploma; basic understanding of customs procedures
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, often with import/export teamsOffice environment, supporting customs documentation
Employer & IndustryLogistics, freight forwarding, import/export companiesCustoms brokerage firms, shipping companies
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in customs documentationClarifying job responsibilities in customs support

The Summer Customs Entry Writer typically handles detailed customs documentation and compliance, requiring more specialized knowledge. The Summer Customs Entry Clerk performs administrative support tasks related to customs processes. Both roles are essential in logistics and import/export industries, but the Entry Writer usually has more responsibility for accuracy and regulatory adherence.

Is there a demand for customs brokers?

There is consistent demand for customs brokers, including roles like Summer Customs Entry Writers, due to the ongoing need for import/export compliance and international trade. Customs brokers are essential for navigating regulations, preparing documentation, and ensuring timely clearance of goods, which sustains employment opportunities in the field.

How much do customs entry writers make?

Customs entry writers typically earn between $40,000 and $60,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and employer. They often require knowledge of customs regulations and may work regular business hours in logistics or import/export companies.
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Customs Entry Writer

Customs Entry Writer

FreightTAS LLC

Wisconsin Dells, WI • On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Customs Entry Writer
Salary - $50k to $65k - depending on experience
Excellent Company benefits. 401k, Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, Paid time off, and Vision insurance.
Must have one plus years' current experience of Customs Entries working in the Freight Forwarding industry
Must have a valid Visa to work in the USA

Sorry, Visa/sponsorship is not available.
The client
Our client as a global leader in logistics and supply chain management, excels in providing comprehensive freight forwarding solutions across international borders. With a robust network of partners and cutting-edge technology, they ensure seamless, efficient, and cost-effective transportation of goods worldwide
The successful candidate in this position will possess key skills and experience which include knowledge of international import transportation, import brokerage procedures, U.S. Customs and Border Protection ("Customs"), and Participating Government Agency ("PGA") requirements including the clearance process, classification and valuation.
This position requires excellent organizational skills with the ability to multi-task along with the knowledge to produce accurate workflow in a fast-paced, high-pressure freight forwarding operations environment, while positively contributing to the success of the team.

This role primarily requires the individual to manage accounts from A to Z, prepare all documentation necessary to clear merchandise through Customs and any applicable PGA, provide excellent, thorough, and prompt customer service and perform any tasks assigned by the Manager, Supervisor, or Team Lead that meets the needs of the team and department.
Responsibilities
Prepare Arrival Notices, Opening files -file set-up
Inputting data information obtained from Agents and freight forwarders
File Customs entries for clearance
Work with Customs and other Government agencies to obtain release
Customer service

Billing of files
Very first involvement will be to do with ISF filing (import security filing)
Bill of lading - tells you title of the goods, tells if the customer has paid the supplier, how much it is worth, and any extra regulations involved with that particular cargo.
Customs entry will be filed to the PGA (PARTNER GOVERNMENT AGENCY) and will need to comply to government guidelines to release the cargo.
Works with the CBP- (Custom Border Protection)
Works with quarantine issues
Deals with fees and duty taxes
Some documents to file to the US customs -commercial packing list , bill of lading ,certificate of origin , liaise with the PGA guidelines to clear the goods.
Signs documents on behalf of clients, using power of attorney.

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