Senior Import Consultant

Company Description

• Tradewin is a leading international trade compliance consulting firm.
• We provide consultation and services that help companies become compliant with import and export laws and regulations, while minimizing duty payments wherever possible.
• Our expert team helps clients uncover opportunities to reduce costs, accelerate supply chain cycles, minimize duties, and strengthen both visibility and security.
• From pre-shipment planning to post-entry audits, we specialize in solving the challenges that arise before and after cargo moves.
• Our core services include HTS classification, duty drawback, reconciliation, compliance assessments, duty recovery, and C-TPAT/supply chain security implementation.
• At Tradewin, we don't just ensure compliance—we empower smarter, faster, and more secure global trade.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Import Consultant who thrives in a fast-paced, professional, and dynamic environment. The Senior Import Consultant will be responsible for:

• Communicate clearly, concisely, and professionally with internal stakeholders, clients, government agencies, and other external parties.
• Research, interpret, and apply U.S. Customs and Border Protection and Partner Government Agency regulations.
• Prepare well-supported analyses, opinion letters, compliance memoranda, and client recommendations.
• Audit import entries and supporting documentation for accuracy, completeness, and regulatory compliance.
• Evaluate importer compliance with U.S. Customs laws and regulations, identify risks and gaps, and recommend corrective actions.
• Manage multiple concurrent consulting projects, priorities, deliverables, and deadlines.
• Maintain accurate, timely daily records of project activities and billable time.
• Contribute to departmental process improvements, knowledge sharing, and the development of effective compliance practices.
• Work effectively both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Active U.S. Customs Broker license preferred.
• Minimum of five years of progressive experience in import compliance, customs consulting, or a related field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present complex regulatory matters clearly and professionally.
• Strong working knowledge of U.S. Customs and Border Protection regulations and applicable Partner Government Agency requirements.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel; experience with Microsoft Access or comparable database tools preferred.
• Ability to travel up to 25%, as business needs require.

Additional Information

Expeditors offers excellent benefits:

• Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time
• Health Plan: Medical
• Life Insurance
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Training and Personnel Development Program
• Growth opportunities within the company
• Employee Referral Program Bonus