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FreightTAS LLC

Customs Entry Writer

Elizabeth, NJ · On-site +1

$50K - $75K/yr

Customs Entry Writer - On-site | Springfield, NJ Salary: $50,000 - $75,000 (based on experience and qualifications) Remote Option: No About Us We're a trusted mid-sized Customs Brokerage firm with ...

FreightTAS LLC

Customs Entry Writer

Secaucus, NJ · On-site +1

$50K - $75K/yr

Customs Entry Writer - On-site | Springfield, NJ Salary: $50,000 - $75,000 (based on experience and qualifications) Remote Option: No About Us We're a trusted mid-sized Customs Brokerage firm with ...

Johnson Service Group

Customs Entry Writer

Ladson, SC · Remote

$41K - $55K/yr

Customs Entry Writer (Remote Opportunity) Location: Remote (Training Onsite in Charleston, SC - All Expenses Paid) Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire Johnson Service Group, a leading professional ...

FreightTAS LLC

Customs Entry Writer

Springfield, NJ · On-site

$50K - $75K/yr

Customs Entry Writer - On-site | Springfield, NJ Salary: $50,000 - $75,000 (based on experience and qualifications) Remote Option: No About Us We're a trusted mid-sized Customs Brokerage firm with ...

FreightTAS LLC

Customs Entry Writer

Secaucus, NJ · On-site +1

$50K - $75K/yr

Customs Entry Writer - On-site | Springfield, NJ Salary: $50,000 - $75,000 (based on experience and qualifications) Remote Option: No About Us We're a trusted mid-sized Customs Brokerage firm with ...

FreightTAS LLC

Customs Entry Writer

Springfield, NJ · On-site +1

$50K - $75K/yr

Customs Entry Writer - On-site | Springfield, NJ Salary: $50,000 - $75,000 (based on experience and qualifications) Remote Option: No About Us We're a trusted mid-sized Customs Brokerage firm with ...

FreightTAS LLC

Customs Entry Writer

Elizabeth, NJ · On-site

$50K - $75K/yr

Customs Entry Writer - On-site Springfield, NJ Salary: $50,000 - $75,000 (based on experience and qualifications) Remote Option: No About Us We're a trusted mid-sized Customs Brokerage firm with over ...

FreightTAS LLC

Customs Entry Writer

Elizabeth, NJ · On-site +1

$50K - $75K/yr

Customs Entry Writer - On-site Springfield, NJ Salary: $50,000 - $75,000 (based on experience and qualifications) Remote Option: No About Us We're a trusted mid-sized Customs Brokerage firm with over ...

FreightTAS LLC

Customs Entry Writer

Elizabeth, NJ · On-site

$50K - $75K/yr

Customs Entry Writer - On-site | Springfield, NJ Salary: $50,000 - $75,000 (based on experience and qualifications) Remote Option: No About Us We're a trusted mid-sized Customs Brokerage firm with ...

FNS Customs Brokers, Inc.

Customs Entry Writer

Duluth, GA · On-site

$40K - $53K/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 ...

FreightTAS LLC

Customs Entry Writer

Elizabeth, NJ · On-site +1

$50K - $75K/yr

Customs Entry Writer - On-site Springfield, NJ Salary: $50,000 - $75,000 (based on experience and qualifications) Remote Option: No About Us We're a trusted mid-sized Customs Brokerage firm with over ...

FreightTAS LLC

Customs Entry Writer

Secaucus, NJ · On-site

$50K - $75K/yr

Customs Entry Writer - On-site | Springfield, NJ Salary: $50,000 - $75,000 (based on experience and qualifications) Remote Option: No About Us We're a trusted mid-sized Customs Brokerage firm with ...

Johnson Service Group

Customs Entry Writer

Ladson, SC · Remote

$43K - $57K/yr

Customs Entry Writer (Remote Opportunity) Location: Remote (Training Onsite in Charleston, SC - All Expenses Paid) Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire Johnson Service Group, a leading professional ...

deugro group

Customs Entry Writer

The Woodlands, TX · On-site

$40K - $53K/yr

The Customs Entry Writer will have the responsibility to arrange transportation of goods for various daily operations and project assignments with local and overseas offices, and for the import sea ...

FNS Customs Brokers, 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 ...

JR Global

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Customs Entry Writer

Great Neck, NY · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

Position Summary The Entry Writer is responsible for preparing, reviewing, and keying U.S. Customs entries in compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and internal procedures. This role is ...

FNS Customs Brokers, Inc.

Customs Entry Writer

Carson, CA · 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 ...

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As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary 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.

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A Temporary Customs Entry Writer is a professional hired on a short-term basis to assist with preparing and submitting customs documentation required for importing and exporting goods. Their main responsibilities include ensuring compliance with customs regulations, verifying shipment details, and communicating with customs officials to facilitate the smooth movement of goods across international borders. They often work for freight forwarders, customs brokers, or logistics companies during peak periods or to cover temporary staffing needs. This role requires attention to detail, knowledge of trade regulations, and strong organizational skills.

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Temporary Customs Entry Writers often encounter challenges such as quickly adapting to different clients’ documentation requirements and staying updated with frequently changing customs regulations. Efficient time management and attention to detail are crucial, as mistakes can lead to shipment delays or penalties. Collaborating closely with customs brokers, freight forwarders, and clients helps clarify requirements and resolve issues promptly. Utilizing available compliance resources and ongoing training can also help overcome these challenges and ensure smooth customs clearance processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Temporary Customs Entry Writer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Temporary Customs Entry Writer, you need a solid understanding of import/export regulations, tariff classifications, and strong attention to detail, often supported by experience in logistics or a related field. Familiarity with customs brokerage software, Automated Commercial Environment (ACE), and relevant certifications like a customs broker license are typically advantageous. Excellent organizational skills, communication abilities, and adaptability help you manage shifting priorities and collaborate with clients and government agencies. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring accurate, compliant customs documentation and efficient movement of goods across borders.
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Customs Entry Writer

Customs Entry Writer

FreightTAS LLC

Elizabeth, NJ • On-site, Remote

$50K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Customs Entry Writer - On-site | Springfield, NJ

Salary: $50,000 - $75,000 (based on experience and qualifications)
Remote Option: No

 About Us

We're a trusted mid-sized Customs Brokerage firm with over 40 years of service and a reputation for loyalty, low turnover, and personalized attention to our clients. With 16 team members across two locations, we handle a wide variety of commodities-primarily machinery and parts-and provide a collaborative, stable work environment where professionals can grow long-term.

 Responsibilities:
  • Manage the full lifecycle of Customs filings, including Release Applications and Entry Summaries
  • File ISFs and track incoming import/export shipments
  • Prepare Delivery Orders, Customs Forms, and customer invoices
  • Handle ACH duty payment coordination and entry summary submissions
  • Maintain clear communication with clients, truckers, and messengers for delivery scheduling
  • Keep accurate documentation and records in compliance with U.S. Customs regulations
  • Support various office and client-facing correspondence
  • Provide additional support as needed across operational functions
 Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in Customs Brokerage/Entry Writing
  • Familiarity with Harmonized Tariff System (HTSUS) classification
  • High school diploma required; some college preferred
  • Experience with Kewill / E2Open / BlueJay software preferred
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and customer service mindset
 

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a customs entry writer or in a similar role within logistics and supply chain.
  • In-depth knowledge of customs regulations and practices in the freight forwarding industry.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and reporting.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective client interaction.
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Proficient in customs entry software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to navigate complex regulatory environments.

Benefits

What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • 401(k) with company match and profit-sharing
  • Medical & dental insurance (75% paid by the company)
  • Generous vacation & PTO policy
  • A long-tenured team with a supportive, low-turnover culture

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