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Free Trade Analyst

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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. We also help clients find and implement opportunities to reduce costs, improve cycle times, minimize customs duties and enhance the visibility and security of their supply chains. The complex issues that international companies need to address both before and after cargo physically moves are our specialty. Our employees provide key services including HTS classification, duty drawback, reconciliation, import and export compliance assessment, duty recovery and minimization, and C-TPAT/supply chain security program implementation. In short, we help our clients achieve faster, safer, and more cost-effective trade.

Job Description

• Identify applicability for duty-free entry using trade preference programs or other duty free provisions in the US regulations

• Working knowledge of Customs & Duties, HTS, Free Trade Agreements (NAFTA, GSP etc.) Determine the

• HTS Classification for the U.S. and other WCO Countries

• Establish clear and concise communications both internally and externally

• Manage multiple ongoing projects and project deadlines

• Daily tracking of project time

• Contribute to departmental improvements

• Work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Qualifications

Qualifications

•   Associate’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree preferred
•   Demonstrated customer service skills and proven interpersonal skills
•   Prior work experience in an international trade environment
•   Required knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including but not limited to: Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, CRM
•   Excellent verbal and written communication skills
•   Superior analytical skills with a strong ability to logically document and explain processes
•   Investigative and problem solving skills

Additional Information

Key Responsibilities:

Build and maintain relationships with clients through proactive email and verbal communications
Research, Compile and prepare regulatory document(s) as required by US Customs and Border Protection to support the Reconciliation and Post Entry filing processes using Excel, Word, Acrobat.
Use of ACE data, including working directly in ACE to run, create, or review reports, or as may be provided by clients.
Attend required training sessions to learn more about potential regulatory changes that affect daily tasks
Attend required training sessions to learn about Tradewin processes, procedures, systems, and record keeping requirements
Prepare Post Entry submissions including, Post Summary Corrections, Protests, Prior Disclosures, Reconciliations, as may be assigned
Independently research, analyze and interpret complex procedures or regulations and write technically relevant correspondence and procedural documents that will have internal and/or external audience.
Conducting spreadsheet analysis to validate duty and fees calculations
Team collaboration and brainstorming to enhance client experience and suggest efficiencies.

Additional Information

Expeditors offers excellent benefits

Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time
Health Plan: Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental and Vision
Life and Long Term Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (US only)
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Training and Personnel Development Program

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Average salary estimate

$70000 / YEARLY (est.)

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$60000K

$80000K

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What You Should Know About Free Trade Analyst , Expeditors

Tradewin is seeking a dedicated Free Trade Analyst to join our dynamic team located in Romulus, MI. As a leader in international trade compliance consulting, we pride ourselves on helping clients navigate the complexities of import and export regulations while optimizing their supply chain efficiencies. In this role, you’ll leverage your knowledge of Customs & Duties, HTS classifications, and Free Trade Agreements to identify opportunities for duty-free entry under various trade preference programs. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve clear communication with clients and colleagues, managing a variety of projects, and using tools like Microsoft Office and ACE data for analysis and reporting. You’ll not only assist clients in minimizing costs and ensuring compliance but also contribute to our continual improvement efforts. We believe in fostering strong relationships, so your excellent interpersonal skills will shine as you support clients in understanding the regulatory requirements. If you're ready to tackle challenges in the international trade space and work amidst a supportive team culture, we would love to hear from you at Tradewin!

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What are the key responsibilities of a Free Trade Analyst at Tradewin?

As a Free Trade Analyst at Tradewin, your key responsibilities include identifying duty-free entry applicability through trade preference programs, conducting HTS classification, managing multiple projects, and effectively communicating with clients. You will also research and prepare regulatory documents while collaborating with your team for process improvements.