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Integr8staff

Customs Entry Writer

Monterey Park, CA

$28 - $31/hr

Job Title - Customs Entry Writer Location - Monterey Park, CA On-site | Full Time | Direct Hire Placement | Remote after training Pay - $28-31/hr, DOE + Bonus Job Summary of the of the Customs Entry ...

Hesed Customs Service

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Customs Entry Writer

Torrance, CA · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

We are seeking an experienced Part-Time Customs Entry Writer to join our customs brokerage operation, with the potential for the position to grow into a full-time role as workload increases. This ...

Coda Staffing

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Customs Entry Writer

Moonachie, NJ · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Customs Entry Writer Location: Moonachie, NJ Employment Type: Full-Time | On-Site Position Overview Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Customs Entry Writer to join its Customs ...

Worldwide Logistics Group

Customs Entry Writer

Paramus, NJ · On-site

$44K - $59K/yr

Worldwide Logistics Inc. is looking for an Import Customs Logistics professional or Customs Entry Writer. In this position you will work within our Customs Brokerage Department to make each US import ...

Worldwide Logistics Limited

$55 - $75/hr

Worldwide Logistics Inc. is looking for an Import Customs Logistics professional or Customs Entry Writer. In this position you will work within our Customs Brokerage Department to make each US import ...

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Logisteed America, INC

Customs Entry Writer

Mineola, NY · On-site

$21 - $28/hr

Customs Entry Writer Location: Mineola, New York, NY ???? Employment Type: Full-Time | Non-Exempt (Hourly)???? ????Join LOGISTEED America, Inc. to help keep global supply chains moving. We are ...

FreightTAS

Customs Entry Writer

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$60K - $67K/yr

Customs Entry Writer Salary - $60k to $67k - depending on experience Location - Long Beach - Los Angeles Excellent Company benefits: 401k, Health insurance, Paid time off, and Vision insurance. Must ...

FNS, INC

Customs Entry Writer

Carson, CA · On-site

$50K - $75K/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 ...

ONEPOWER Consulting

Customs Entry Writer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$42K - $56K/yr

Customs Entry Writer -Import customs clearance and related operations Location: Atlanta, GA 30354 On-site Work Schedule: Full time, Mon-Fri 9:00-17:00(Lunch time 30 mins) Job Overview: To handle ...

FreightTAS

Customs Entry Writer

Compton, CA · On-site

$55K - $65K/hr

Customs Entry Writer Location - Rancho Dominguez - Los Angeles Salary - $55k to $65k - depending on experience Excellent Company benefits: 401k, Health insurance, Life insurance, Paid time off Must ...

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Staff Solve

Customs Entry Writer - 77073

Houston, TX · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Customs Entry Writer - 77073 Location: North Houston - 77073 Job Type: Direct Hire, Full-Time Salary: $60,000 - $70,000 annually, DOE Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Customs Entry ...

LOGISTEED America

Customs Entry Writer

Monterey Park, CA · On-site

$21 - $28/hr

Customs import procedures? LOGISTEED America is seeking a detail-oriented Customs Entry Writer to join our growing team in Monterey Park, CA. Why Join LOGISTEED America? Global transportation and ...

Hillebrand Gori USA LLC

Customs Entry Writer

Edison, NJ · Hybrid

$50K - $70K/yr

Customs Entry Writer Location: Edison, NJ Job Purpose: As Customs Entry Writer, you will ensure compliance with federal and foreign regulations governing the shipment, receipt, and documentation of ...

lynden

Customs Entry Writer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$28 - $34/hr

As our Customs Entry Writer, you'll help facilitate the smooth movement of international shipments by preparing customs entries, coordinating with carriers and regulatory agencies, and ensuring ...

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

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend 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 weekend customs entry writer?

Weekend Customs Entry Writers are professionals responsible for preparing and submitting documentation required to clear imported and exported goods through customs over the weekend. They work with importers, exporters, and government agencies to ensure compliance with all regulations and facilitate the smooth movement of goods. Their duties often include classifying goods, calculating duties and taxes, and communicating with clients and customs officials. Working on weekends, they help companies maintain continuous supply chain operations, especially during non-standard business hours.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a weekend customs entry writer?

To thrive as a Weekend Customs Entry Writer, you need a strong understanding of import/export regulations, classification codes, and customs documentation, typically supported by experience in logistics or freight forwarding. Familiarity with customs brokerage software such as Descartes, ACE, or similar systems, and, in some cases, a customs broker license, are commonly required. Attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and effective communication are standout soft skills for managing documentation and client interactions under tight deadlines. These skills ensure accurate and timely customs clearance, regulatory compliance, and efficient client service during critical weekend operations.

What are the typical challenges faced by a weekend customs entry writer, and how can they be managed?

Weekend Customs Entry Writers often deal with time-sensitive shipments and limited access to support staff or agencies, as many organizations operate with reduced hours on weekends. Managing high volumes of entries, ensuring accurate classification, and resolving last-minute documentation issues can be common challenges. Proactive communication with clients and carriers, staying organized, and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of regulations can help overcome these obstacles. Additionally, leveraging digital tools and clear escalation procedures ensures efficient processing even outside regular business hours.

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

AspectWeekend Customs Entry WriterCustoms Entry Clerk
CredentialsTypically requires customs brokerage certification or relevant trainingUsually requires a high school diploma and familiarity with customs procedures
Work EnvironmentPart-time or weekend shifts, often in customs brokerage firms or freight companiesStandard office hours in government agencies or import/export companies
Industry UsageCommonly used in logistics, freight forwarding, and customs brokerageUsed across import/export, shipping, and customs departments

The Weekend Customs Entry Writer primarily handles customs documentation during weekend shifts, often requiring specialized certifications. In contrast, the Customs Entry Clerk typically works full-time during weekdays with general customs knowledge. Both roles are essential in the logistics and import/export industry but differ mainly in work hours and certification requirements.

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Customs Entry Writer

Integr8staff

Monterey Park, CA

$28 - $31/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Job Title – Customs Entry Writer
Location – Monterey Park, CA 
On-site | Full Time | Direct Hire Placement | Remote after training
Pay – $28-31/hr, DOE + Bonus
Job Summary of the of the Customs Entry Writer position
Integr8staff seeks a Customs Entry Writer for our client a transportation arrangement and international customs broker. This is a rewarding opportunity offering great pay and room for advancement and leadership.
Responsibilities of the Customs Entry Writer position
Audit commercial documents, applying Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) code from the customer account HTS database for accurate duty assessment and ensuring all federal requirements are met.
Prepare and execute customs entries, ensuring timely clearance and efficient follow up.
Adhere to standard operating procedures (SOPs) for each customer on the correct method and data requirements for customs clearance.
Track and trace shipments and coordinate with steamship lines, freight forwarders and CFS on the availability of imported shipment.
Follow up customs examinations until completed and cargo pick up.
Invoice customers for duty and entry charges.
Provide updates to U.S. Customs and customers.
Arrange for freight delivery of shipments.
Respond to daily emails and incoming calls.
Adhere to a high level of operational excellence with respect to on-time performance, accuracy, and customer service.
Requirements of the Customs Entry Writer position
2+ years of experience in customs brokerage field as an entry writer.
Familiar with Harmonized Tariff Schedule and T86 experience.
Ability to classify commodities preferred.
Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel.
Knowledge of incoterms (terms of delivery) of the business.
Excellent organizational and communication skills with the ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills with appropriate follow-up.
Experience working in a team-oriented and collaborative environment.
Self-motivated and directed.
High level of attention to detail
Ability to work overtime during peak times and/or customer requirements modify.
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Updated resume is required for consideration.  Only Local candidates will be considered - Position does not offer relocation or visa sponsorship.