4.6 KiB
Market evidence report — customs-and-excise-officer
Source: 45 real job ads (JSearch API, countries: us 45), extracted into the MSSQL evidence store; as of 2026-07-11. This report contains extracted, aggregated facts only — no ad text is reproduced (copyright / platform terms).
Seniority distribution
| Seniority | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| junior | 22 | 49 % |
| mid | 20 | 44 % |
| n/a | 1 | 2 % |
| senior | 1 | 2 % |
| lead | 1 | 2 % |
Tools — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CCBS system | 18 | 40 % |
| 2 | Microsoft Excel | 11 | 24 % |
| 3 | Microsoft Word | 9 | 20 % |
| 4 | Cargowise | 7 | 16 % |
| 5 | Microsoft Outlook | 5 | 11 % |
| 6 | ACE | 3 | 7 % |
| 7 | Microsoft Office | 3 | 7 % |
| 8 | Microsoft PowerPoint | 3 | 7 % |
Hard skills — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | data entry | 28 | 62 % |
| 2 | regulatory compliance | 25 | 56 % |
| 3 | customs clearance | 24 | 53 % |
| 4 | hs classification | 18 | 40 % |
| 5 | documentation preparation | 15 | 33 % |
| 6 | hts classification | 10 | 22 % |
| 7 | customs brokerage | 8 | 18 % |
| 8 | freight forwarding | 7 | 16 % |
| 9 | customs entry filing | 3 | 7 % |
| 10 | entry writing | 3 | 7 % |
| 11 | import compliance | 3 | 7 % |
| 12 | import documentation processing | 3 | 7 % |
| 13 | import documentation review | 3 | 7 % |
| 14 | shipment tracking | 3 | 7 % |
| 15 | valuation | 3 | 7 % |
Methods — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|
Responsibilities — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shipment processing | 22 | 49 % |
| 2 | data validation | 18 | 40 % |
| 3 | declaration confirmation | 18 | 40 % |
| 4 | documentation collection | 18 | 40 % |
| 5 | discrepancy identification | 16 | 36 % |
| 6 | query response | 16 | 36 % |
| 7 | issue resolution | 7 | 16 % |
| 8 | customer communication | 6 | 13 % |
| 9 | customs entry preparation | 5 | 11 % |
| 10 | shipment coordination | 5 | 11 % |
| 11 | client communication | 3 | 7 % |
| 12 | customs entry processing | 3 | 7 % |
| 13 | data entry | 3 | 7 % |
| 14 | documentation review | 3 | 7 % |
Regional breakdown
Corpus note: 45 relevant ads in total — below the 100-ad target for a fully reliable ranking. Percentages above should be read as indicative.
US (us)
45 ads.
Top hard skills:
- data entry — 62 % (28 ads)
- regulatory compliance — 56 % (25 ads)
- customs clearance — 53 % (24 ads)
- hs classification — 40 % (18 ads)
- documentation preparation — 33 % (15 ads)
- hts classification — 22 % (10 ads)
- customs brokerage — 18 % (8 ads)
- freight forwarding — 16 % (7 ads)
- customs entry filing — 7 % (3 ads)
- entry writing — 7 % (3 ads)
Top tools:
- CCBS system — 40 % (18 ads)
- Microsoft Excel — 24 % (11 ads)
- Microsoft Word — 20 % (9 ads)
- Cargowise — 16 % (7 ads)
- Microsoft Outlook — 11 % (5 ads)
- ACE — 7 % (3 ads)
- Microsoft Office — 7 % (3 ads)
- Microsoft PowerPoint — 7 % (3 ads)
- ACE portal — 4 % (2 ads)
- Cargowise (CW1) — 4 % (2 ads)
Seniority: junior 49 % · mid 44 % · n/a 2 % · senior 2 % · lead 2 %
UK (gb)
Insufficient evidence — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.
EU/DACH (de, at, ch, nl)
Insufficient evidence — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.
Job title variants in the market
| Title | Ads |
|---|---|
| Customs Brokerage Representative | 18 |
| Customs Entry Writer | 4 |
| Licensed Customs Broker | 3 |
| Customs Brokerage Agent | 2 |
| Account Representative - Customs Brokerage | 1 |
| CHB Manager | 1 |
| Clearance Agent | 1 |
| Customs Broker | 1 |
| Customs Brokerage Entry Writer | 1 |
| Customs Brokerage Specialist | 1 |
| Customs Entry Specialist — Precision, Compliance & Speed | 1 |
| Customs Entry Writer at Global Scouting Group Edison, NJ | 1 |
| Customs House Broker | 1 |
| CUSTOMS HOUSE BROKER JFK | 1 |
| Customs House Brokerage Associate | 1 |
| Entry Customs Writer | 1 |
| Import Coordinator | 1 |
| Licensed Customs Broker Manager (Primary Permit Holder) | 1 |
| Port and Customs Operations Specialist | 1 |
| Senior Customs Brokerage Coordinator | 1 |
| Senior Customs Entry Writer | 1 |
| Sr. Import Brokerage Agent | 1 |
Methodology: entities extracted per ad ({hard_skills, tools, methods, responsibilities, seniority}), normalized, counted as DISTINCT ads per entity; report threshold ≥ 3 ads. Headline sections in skills.md/tools.md use the stricter ≥ 20 % threshold.