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Customs Compliance Analyst
| Company | VF |
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| Location | Denver, CO, USA |
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| Salary | $56160 – $70200 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred
- Minimum 5 years experience in a customs compliance capacity
- High proficiency in Microsoft Excel required
- High proficiency in Microsoft Access desired
- Ability to manage and organize large amounts of data
- Experience with SAP or other enterprise systems
- Must have demonstrated experience in apparel and footwear tariff classification
- Knowledge and experience interpreting Free Trade Agreements as they relate to wearing apparel
- Ability to enhance and implement ‘best practices’ with a mindset toward continuous improvement
- Ability to solve complex business problems with forward thinking solutions
- Ability to work in a fast paced yet casual environment
Responsibilities
- Engages with product acquisition (sourcing) and product development departments in the PLM process to evaluate Harmonized Tariff Classifications, duty rates, preference program qualifications and other applicable customs compliance criteria.
- Works in conjunction with the logistics department to report, collect and track export shipment data required for the purpose of filing duty drawback claims with U.S. Customs
- Facilitates communication and information sharing with customs brokers for the clearance of customs entries
- Audits customs entries for correctness and conformity with appropriate laws and regulations
- Advises staff of all other customs and other government requirements, e.g. Fish and Wildlife, Safety and Federal Trade Commission requirements
- Supports area Manager and group Director in updating and maintaining customs Import Procedures Guide
- Monitors and updates internal systems to ensure all necessary data and data tables are up to date and accurate
- Monitors new developments and changes in customs laws, trade agreements, port policies and communicates this information internally as necessary. Researches, interprets and communicates customs rulings, laws and regulations.
- Monitors customs recordkeeping compliance.
- Analyzes control systems for compliance requirements; identifies areas for systems improvement and enhancement and works with group Director in implementing systems improvements.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with Customs ACE and monthly ACH desired
- Familiarity with Europe and Canada customs in the areas of classification and valuation desired
