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Tariff Classification Jobs in Laredo, TX (NOW HIRING)

Working knowledge of tariff classification, duty programs, and CBP entry processes. * Bilingual: English and Spanish, with full professional proficiency in both written and verbal communication ...

Working knowledge of tariff classification, duty programs, and CBP entry processes. * Bilingual: English and Spanish, with full professional proficiency in both written and verbal communication ...

Customs Trade Specialist - S2

Laredo, TX · On-site

$23.34 - $35.01/hr

Obtain correct classification of goods for customs release from database, SOP's, tariff book, internet or customs. Data entry and processing of various import related documentation for submission to ...

Prepare Customs entries and documentation, ability to do tariff research and classification of goods to comply with Canadian, Mexican and US customs regulations (as applicable). * Completion and ...

Classification of new products being imported into Mexico. * Provide assistance in identifying ... Ability to read and interpret documents such as harmonized tariff schedule and explanatory notes.

Conduct tariff research and classification. * Other responsibilities as assigned. Leadership Responsibilities * N/A Job Details Reports to Team Leader Permanent Operations Full-time/Part-time US ...

Conduct tariff research and classification. * Document errors for customs account analysts via Error Reporting Process (CND Only). * Complete complex customs entries and provide guidance to Jr and ...

Conduct tariff research and classification. * Other responsibilities as assigned. Leadership Responsibilities * N/A Job Details Reports to Team Leader Permanent Operations Full-time/Part-time US, CND ...

Proficient in HTS classification & familiar with the harmonized tariff system. Strong knowledge of U.S. Customs regulations & other federal regulations and requirements with respect to specific area ...

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How much do tariff classification jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for tariff classification in Laredo, TX is $66,047.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,400.00 and $85,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a tariff classification?

A Tariff Classification job involves determining the correct Harmonized System (HS) code for imported and exported goods. Professionals in this role analyze product descriptions, materials, and functions to ensure compliance with customs regulations. Accurate classification is critical for applying the correct duties, taxes, and trade restrictions. This job requires knowledge of international trade laws, tariff schedules, and customs procedures.

What skills and qualifications are needed for tariff classification?

To excel in a Tariff Classification role, you need strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and in-depth knowledge of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule and customs regulations, often supported by relevant certifications or coursework in international trade. Proficiency in using classification software, tariff databases, and familiarity with trade management systems is typically required. Excellent communication skills, problem-solving capabilities, and the ability to collaborate with logistics and compliance teams are valuable soft skills. These competencies are critical for accurately classifying goods, ensuring regulatory compliance, and avoiding costly delays or penalties in the import/export process.

What does a tariff classification specialist do?

Daily responsibilities in Tariff Classification often include reviewing product documentation, researching customs regulations, and assigning the correct tariff codes to imported and exported goods. Professionals in this role regularly collaborate with supply chain, compliance, and customs teams to ensure that all shipments meet legal requirements and are processed efficiently. They may also respond to inquiries from internal stakeholders, keep up to date with regulatory changes, and help resolve classification disputes or audits. This position requires balancing detailed research with timely decision-making to keep goods moving through the supply chain.

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Customs Entry Specialist

Uber Freight

Laredo, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


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7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Schedule: FT
Job Type: On-site
Salary Type: Hourly
Req #: 2558
About the Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented Customer Service Specialist to support U.S. Customs brokerage operations. This role is responsible for assisting clients with entry-related inquiries, processing import documentation, and ensuring compliance with U.S. Customs and Border Protection regulations while delivering timely and accurate service. This is a full-time Monday-Friday position with standard business hours, based at our Laredo, TX. office.
What the Candidate Will Do
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for clients regarding U.S. Customs brokerage services, including entry documentation, shipment status, and basic compliance inquiries.
  • Prepare, review, and process import documentation in accordance with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations, internal SOPs, and client-specific requirements.
  • Demonstrate working knowledge of current tariff programs and trade remedies (including Section 232, Section 301, ADD/CVD indicators, and preferential trade programs), and accurately apply them under supervision.
  • Monitor and adapt to ongoing tariff changes and regulatory updates, ensuring entries are processed correctly and escalated when necessary.
  • Coordinate with internal teams (operations, compliance, accounting, and carriers) to resolve routine shipment issues and avoid clearance delays.
  • Maintain accurate, well-organized records of entries, client communications, and supporting documentation in accordance with audit and retention requirements.
  • Provide timely and professional shipment updates, status reports, and issue notifications to clients.
  • Demonstrate self-reliance by independently researching routine questions, reviewing regulations, and utilizing internal resources before escalating issues.
  • Identify potential entry discrepancies or compliance risks and promptly escalate to senior team members or compliance when appropriate.
  • Communicate effectively and professionally in both English and Spanish, verbally and in writing, with clients, carriers, and internal stakeholders.
  • Support continuous improvement by following established processes, identifying gaps, and suggesting efficiencies when applicable.

Basic Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite/Google Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • 1-2 years of experience in U.S. Customs brokerage, import operations, or trade compliance.
  • Working knowledge of tariff classification, duty programs, and CBP entry processes.
  • Bilingual: English and Spanish, with full professional proficiency in both written and verbal communication

Preferred Qualifications
  • Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) or equivalent customs training preferred
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while maintaining strong attention to detail, accuracy, and compliance.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities combined with excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and escalate issues appropriately
  • Capability to make rapid and accurate decisions in high-stress situations
  • Quantifying characteristics of products for entry creation

Benefits & Compensation for U.S. Employees
Employees working more than 30 hours in the US at Uber Freight are eligible for benefits like a company sponsored health plan, dental and vision benefits, 401k match, financial and mental wellness benefits, parental leave, short- and long-term disability coverage, life insurance and more. US based employees may also be eligible for a performance or sales incentive bonus program, participation in Uber Freight equity awards, and other types of compensation depending upon the role.
About Uber Freight
Uber Freight helps companies move goods more reliably and efficiently. We bring together the technology, people, and transportation capacity they need, using real-time data from millions of shipments to guide smarter decisions. That helps customers spot issues early, avoid costly surprises, and deliver on time. Uber Freight works with 1 in 3 Fortune 500 shippers across North America and manages over $17B in freight. Learn more at www.uberfreight.com.
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