Trade Compliance Specialist at Fargo

Job Description

TRADE COMPLIANCE SPECIALIST

** This position is located in Thief River Falls, MN **

  Essential duties and responsibilities of Trade Compliance Specialist:

 

Interprets government regulations including the Export Administration Regulation (EAR), International Traffic in Arms Regulation (ITAR), U.S. Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 19, Canada Border Services Agency Act and Customs ACT, and other government regulations.

Provides regulatory guidance to integrate the regulations into business processes to maximize outcomes.

Develop and implement import/export controls

Analyze country of origin rules and qualify product for Free Trade Agreements (FTA) including North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), U.S. Australia FTA, U.S. Israel FTA and other FTAs as required.

Classify product under the Harmonized Tariff System for U.S. (HTSUS) and Canada (HTSCA) as well as for Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)

Prepare and submit official Commodity Classification (export) and binding ruling (import) requests as required.

Provide oversight and monitor export control screening.

Performs internal compliance audits and responsible for implementation of corrective actions.

Review and Monitor Customs brokers & policies.

Assist in writing & updating Trade Compliance Manuals.

Assist in Reconciliation, Drawback and other programs as required.

Design tools and performance reports to provide awareness and measure effectiveness of import/export controls

Assist in Trade Compliance training across the organization.

Assist with formal presentation in meetings and responds to questions from management, customers and suppliers related to export/import compliance.

Ensures export and import recordkeeping and reporting requirements are fully met.

Focus on continuous improvement of internal processes.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

Qualifications of Trade Compliance Specialist:  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

 

Working knowledge of import/export regulations, including U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry & Security Export Administration Regulation (EAR), U.S. Census Bureau, U.S Department of State, U.S Customs and Border Protection, Canada Boarder Services Agency (CBSA) and others

Working knowledge of country of origin rules and ability to qualify product for Free Trade Agreements (FTA) including North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), U.S. Australia FTA, U.S. Israel FTA and other FTAs as required.

Working knowledge and demonstrated ability to classify product under the Harmonized Tariff System for U.S. (HTSUS) and Canada (HTSCA) as well as for Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)

Excellent research and analytical skills

Must be a team-oriented, possess a positive attitude and demonstrate a high level of interpersonal and communication skills to work across functional and organizational lines.

Must be highly motivated, detail-oriented and possess the ability to work proactively and effectively with minimal supervision in a multi-tasking environment

Proficient with Word, Excel, Access, ERP systems, Adobe

 

 Education and/or Experience Trade Compliance Specialist:

 

Associates or BA/BS Degree preferred

Strong US import/export experience (5 yrs)

Ability to work independently

 

Benefits of Trade Compliance Specialist:

• Health & dental insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Profit Sharing Bonus Plan
• Paid vacations & holidays
• Paid weekly
• Sick Pay
• Rebate/Discount Program
• Discount at Company Store/Special Services
• Educational Reimbursement

Country: USA, State: North Dakota, City: Fargo, Company: Arctic Cat, Inc.