Licensed Customs Broker — Houston, Texas

Confidential employer · Houston, TX 77090

Work arrangement: Fully onsite · Full-time

Pay: $100,000–$140,000 per year

About the role

We are recruiting an experienced Licensed Customs Broker for a customs brokerage and international logistics operation in Houston, Texas. This is a hands-on position requiring an active U.S. Customs Broker License, substantial customs entry processing experience, and the ability to manage complex import transactions accurately and efficiently. This is fully onsite: remote work and relocation-based applications do not meet the stated location requirement. Candidates must currently live within practical daily commuting distance of Houston, TX 77090. Application: Submit your updated résumé highlighting your active broker license, recent customs entry processing responsibilities, customs systems, and relevant import experience.

Key responsibilities

• Personally prepare, process, review, and submit customs entries.
• Manage end-to-end customs clearance for air and ocean imports.
• Process entries through ACE/ABI and ensure compliance with CBP requirements.
• Handle HTS classifications, ISF filings, and Participating Government Agency requirements.
• Review commercial invoices, shipping documents, and import documentation.
• Resolve customs holds, entry discrepancies, and clearance issues.
• Coordinate with importers, freight forwarders, carriers, and customs authorities.
• Support compliance procedures, entry accuracy, and the development of brokerage personnel.

Qualifications

• Active U.S. Customs Broker License.
• At least five years of hands-on customs brokerage experience.
• Current, direct experience personally processing end-to-end customs entries.
• Strong knowledge of ACE, HTS classification, ISF, PGA requirements, and CBP regulations.
• Experience handling air and ocean imports.
• Strong documentation, compliance, and problem-solving skills.
• Must currently reside within practical daily commuting distance of Houston, TX 77090; remote work or relocation-based applications do not meet the requirement.
• Preferred: experience with Descartes OneView and supervising or training customs brokerage personnel.
• Application requirement: updated résumé highlighting active broker license, recent customs entry processing responsibilities, customs systems, and relevant import experience.

This listing is scheduled to remain available through November 29, 2026. Check the work-location and authorization requirements before applying.