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The International Trade & Compliance Specialist will work closely with other KNA personnel, departments, suppliers, and customs brokers in all import and export regulation related matters.
We offer:
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Ensure proper product classification (HTS#) and participation in applicable trade programs and duty elimination strategies: i.e., USMCA, 9802 Returned Goods, Protests, Responding to CF 28 & CF 29 Notices, Binding Rulings, Drawback, and Foreign Trade Zones (FTZ).
- Audit import entries and transactions to ensure accurate declaration of value, HTS classification, tariff treatment, and reviewing for AD/CVD compliance.
- Develop and maintain import entry database in accordance with record keeping regulations.
- Develop customs and trade compliance awareness at all levels of the organization by establishing procedures and provide training and guidance to affected KNA business units.
- Recommend and implement directives for custom brokers, freight forwarders, and related service providers. Develop metrics and manage performance of each. Ensure timely and accurate ISF filings.
- Monitor regulatory changes and security programs and determine potential impact on KNA.
- Coordinate with Operations, Product Support, and other functions to identify and process import/export requirements in a timely manner to support business requirements.
- Provide accurate interpretation of applicable customs regulations: EAR, ITAR, OFAC and other government import/export regulations.
- Develop and maintain detailed written trade compliance and ISO 9001 procedures for KNA.
- Facilitate all import compliance and transport & delivery needs for Direct Container shipments from Europe to KNA dealers and end users throughout North America.
- Schedule and coordinate the daily delivery of all inbound Air and Ocean shipments to KNA operations in Summerville.
Tasks and Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of work experience, proficiency in U.S. Customs regulations, the Harmonized Tariff System, EAR, ITAR, and OFAC regulations.
- Proficiency in MS Office and ERP knowledge is required, SAP knowledge preferred.
- Custom Broker License is preferred.
- Strong organizational, excellent oral and written communications skills.
- Effective decision-making ability and proven multi-tasking ability is required, analytical, listening and presentation skills.
Education:
- BS in Business or equivalent, Customs Broker License preferred
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