Customs Entry Writer - $17 to $27 per HOUR
Posted on December 22, 2025
Imperative Logistics is a distinguished international logistics company specializing in highly complex air, ocean, and ground shipments. Founded on the core principle that every client deserves exceptional and personalized service, Imperative Logistics has established itself as a leader in global freight forwarding. With a strong focus on industries with unique and demanding logistical needs, the company ensures meticulous attention to detail and a custom approach tailored to each client's requirements. Its comprehensive suite of services includes custom brokerage, international shipping solutions, and supply chain optimization designed to reduce transit times and improve operational efficiency. Serving clients worldwide, Imperative Logistics prides itself on turning complex logistics challenges into manageable, effective solutions, thus enabling its customers to maintain a competitive edge in their industries.
The role of Customs Entry Writer at Imperative Logistics is crucial to maintaining the efficiency and compliance of all imports handled by the company. This position involves filing entries with U.S. Customs and other regulatory agencies and requires close interaction with importers, government bodies, truckers, and warehouses. The Customs Entry Writer will be responsible for ensuring that all shipments clear customs efficiently and in accordance with applicable laws and procedures. This includes classifying goods under the appropriate tariff coding system, preparing accurate import documentation, arranging for the payment of taxes and duties, and coordinating transportation and warehousing of imported products. The position demands a strong understanding of customs regulations and the ability to communicate professionally across multiple stakeholders. This role offers an hourly wage ranging from $16.69 to $27.45, determined by factors including experience, education, and certifications. Working primarily in an indoor office environment, the Customs Entry Writer must be adept at using office equipment, communicating effectively both verbally and in writing, and following detailed operational procedures. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for global trade and customs compliance to advance their careers in a dynamic and supportive environment.
- 3 plus years of experience in processing customs entries in ACE
- Understanding of PGA requirements with heavy knowledge of FDA preferred
- Experience with Cargowise preferred
- Professional communication skills, both verbal and written
- Proven understanding of the customs entry process requirements and flow
- Customer focused can-do attitude
- Ability to follow standard operating procedures specific to a client