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Principal Traffic Administrator
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation · 🇺🇸 United States-Remote · Remote
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About the role
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Principal Traffic Administrator 3 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in El Segundo, CA . Essential Functions: Plans, schedules and routes imports and export shipments including monitoring the flow of traffic to/from foreign destinations, ensuring related customer service products. Manage day-to-day customs entry declaration coordination with freight forwarders, customs broker and government agencies. Verify all customs and import business, entry transaction and documentation for accuracy. As defined by 19 CFR 111.1, activities involving transactions with CBP concerning the entry and admissibility of merchandise, its classification and valuation, the payment of duties, taxes, tariffs, or other charges assessed or collected by CBP or other government agencies on merchandise by reason of its importation. Maintains compliance with federal and foreign regulations; governing the shipment, receipt and documentation of imported/exported products. HTS Classification Specialist assigns accurate Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) codes to imported and exported goods to ensure full compliance with customs laws. Reviews technical specifications, engineering drawings, bills of materials, and product literature to understand item composition and function. Research and apply the General Rules of Interpretation (GRIs), Explanatory Notes, and Customs rulings (such as CBP CROSS) to assign correct HTSUS or Schedule B codes. Maintains clear rationales and records for every classification decision to support customs audits and inquiries. Partner with procurement, engineering, logistics, and legal teams to resolve missing or unclear product data. Essential Functions: • Provide classification according to the HTSUS. Requires the ability to interpret US Harmonized Tariff Schedule along with very good understanding of chapter and explanatory notes, and ability to support HTS classification with relevant GRI, Chapter notes, explanatory notes and customs rulings. • Assist in providing technical expertise guidance related to: HTS classification, customs valuation, preferential origin determinations (e.g., free trade agreements), duty deferral programs (e.g., foreign trade zone, inward processing/bonded regimes), customs declaration and clearance to internal customers. • Review all customs entry documentation ensuring each entry is accurate and compliant prior to presenting to U.S. Customs. • Serve as lead interface to U.S. customs broker ensuring sector import declarations are accurate, filed timely, and all supporting documentation is included. • Coordinate the delivery of international shipments with the U.S. customs broker and/or freight-forwarder. • Ensure all required records are established and maintained in accord