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Position Title: Entry Writer – Logistics
Location: Long Beach, CA
Pay Range: $65k-75k

About Us:
We are a top-tier freight forwarder seeking an experienced Entry Writer with strong classification skills, FDA entry experience, and deep knowledge of Cargowise.

This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with a proven track record of accurate classification, excellent compliance knowledge, and hands-on experience using Cargowise. Familiarity with FDA-regulated shipments is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and process customs entries for import shipments across all modes of transport

• Accurately classify products using the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS)

• Handle FDA, USDA, and other Partner Government Agency (PGA) entries

• Review documentation for accuracy and compliance with U.S. Customs and border protection regulations

• Communicate with clients, customs, and internal teams to resolve issues and provide updates

• Maintain compliance with current import regulations, including record-keeping and auditing

• Utilize Cargowise to manage documentation, data entry, and communication

• Train or mentor junior entry writers as needed

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3+ years of customs entry writing experience

• Strong knowledge of HTS classification and U.S. import compliance regulations

• FDA entry experience required (food, supplements, medical, cosmetics preferred)

• Proficiency with Cargowise software

• Experience working with ocean, air, and truck imports

• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience

• Comprehensive benefits package

• Growth opportunities within a dynamic team