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Position Summary:

Ensure compliance with the United States and Canada (and other jurisdictions as needed) Customs laws and regulations. Responsible for facilitating and maintaining daily import/export compliance operations, including auditing, analysis, and serving as liaison to customs brokers freight forwarders and maintaining related policy and procedures. Manage compliance programs such as ISA, C-TPAT, and PIP. Stay abreast of laws, rules, and regulations that impact the organization and advise management accordingly.

**Signet Jewelers has two Corporate US Locations, Dallas, Texas and Akron, Ohio, However, we are open to a REMOTE Team Member!**

**6 Month Assignment/Possible Contract to Perm**

Major Responsibilities/Essential Functions:

• Maintain Customs Entry, Drawback, and Customs Compliance Records per U.S. Customs’ record-keeping Requirements. Assist with the proper and timely filing of all post entries, reconciliations, drawbacks, prior disclosures, recoveries, and CF28/29

• Respond to all department requests or vendor inquiries regarding classification, duty rates, documentation requirements, or other import/export regulations to ensure timely movement of goods. Monitor the Customs broker to ensure timeliness of clearance, timeliness of payment of duties and fees, the accuracy of data transmitted, resolution of entry problems, and support of broker supervision

• Assist with the product classification using the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS) and Canada according to General Rules of Interpretation (GRI’s), Binding Rulings, Explanatory Notes, Informed Compliance Publications, Reasonable Care Guides, and other established Customs information

• Support all facets of ISA, C-TPAT, PIP, Fish & Wildlife programs maintenance, including annual validations, vendor questionnaires, certifications, reporting, and training. Perform comprehensive audits of customs data, including shipments, valuations, etc

• Assist in the preparation of drawback claims. Comply with all other requirements of Signet’s Customs Compliance Manual, Desktop Procedures, and C-TPAT Manual. Special projects as assigned by the Director of Import & Export Compliance

Position Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Customs, International Trade, Logistics, or related area, or the equivalent experience

Acceptable Job-Related Experience: 5 + years of experience in Trade Compliance (import/export) and/or Customs

Years of Job-Related Experience: 5+ years

Technical/Other Skills:

• Good knowledge of 19 CFR (Imports) and 15 CFR (Exports) U.S. Customs regulations and Canada Border Services Agency regulations and C-TPAT/ISA programs

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail

• Strong organizational and time management skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Proficiency in the use of PC software skills for analysis, reports, and audits

• Ability to establish positive working relationships across the organization and with Customs officials