Custom Entry Writer - JFK in New York

YOUR ROLE

Entry Writer

Prepares entry papers from shipper's invoice in accordance with U.S. Customs Service regulations, and regulations of other federal agencies bearing on importation of goods such as Environmental Protection Agency and Food and Drug Administration.

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?

• Receives freight, documentation, and way billing; assesses charges; and collects fees for shipments.
• Opens a file on the dedicated software system for each shipment received.
• Responds to inquiries by fax, e-mail or telephone.
• Negotiates with domestic customers, as intermediary for foreign customers, to resolve problems and arrive at mutual agreements.
• Examines invoices and shipping manifests for conformity to tariff and customs regulations.
• Prepares manifests to accompany shipments.
• Notifies consignees of delays in departure of shipment. Provides...