Customs Compliance Specialist

At UEI you will be part of a world class team that is working to innovate and revolutionize the meaning of ‘wireless control’. Whether it’s via chips, software licenses or turnkey products, we are continuing to reinvent how consumers interact with devices and services in their home.

Each day we make the connected home, smarter, easier to connect and use, and way more sustainable. We delight our Fortune 100 customers such as Comcast, Apple, Samsung, Google, Vivint and Daikin with ground breaking wireless technology solutions such as advanced, voice-enabled remote controls, cloud control solutions, extreme low power Bluetooth silicon with energy harvesting capabilities, smart thermostats and sensors and many other IoT solutions.

The Customs Compliance Specialist is responsible for auditing and analyzing the correct integration of the foreign trade inventory control database (Annex 24 vs. Data Stage) also is responsible for performing the analysis of origin, prepare Certificates and processing of NOMS. Verify and audit Entry, HTS, NICOS and related compliance activities in U.S. Customs. support with the renewal and maintenance of certifications and permits in foreign trade matters and compliance with the department's KPIS.

**Essential Duties and Responsibilities**

The duties listed below are intended only as examples of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class.
- Auditing and validation of the correct update of BOMs.
- Ensure the correct classification for raw material components.
- Register and update the classification of new models of finished product.
- Validate and audit the correct integration of the database of the Foreign Trade Inventory Control System (Annex 24 and Annex 30).
- Analyze the Cost for Duty Report and update it in the Schedule A24 system.
- Monthly integration of the requirements for the correct legal compliance.
- Perform monthly reports for the correct legal compliance (INEGI, CIVA, customer/supplier report, etc).
- The correct administration and control of the electronic and physical foreign trade file.
- Perform monthly and semi-annual legal compliance audits.
- Control, manage, renew in a timely manner and ensure the maintenance of the Mexican Official Standards (NOMs) NOM-001 and NOM-024 (NYCE/ ANCE).
- Correct preparation and annual update of the USMCA (T-MEC) analysis of finished products.
- Administration of entries for rework of sections 9801 and 9802 of the American Tariff.
- Audit, validate and ensure the correct filing of Entrys (7501).
- Participation and execution of projects to ensure legal compliance in foreign trade.
- Support in the creation and updating of procedures and work instructions necessary to comply with all legal regulations in Foreign Trade.

Support in legal compliance activities of Universal Electronics and any subsidiary of the group.

Have an active participation in the Integrated Management System (IMS) audits.

**Responsibilities for Integral management system**

To actively participate on Integral management system audits

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**Formal Education & Certification**
- BS in Foreign trade, international business preferred, other areas of study may be considered

**Knowledge & Experience**

Customs Law, General Rules of Foreign Trade

'Rules and Criteria of the Secretary of Economy

'Foreign Trade Law

'Pedimentos (Annex 22)

'Control of customs inventories (Annex 24)

'Control System for Credit and Guarantee Accounts (Annex 30)

Certifications

'Official Mexican Standards (NOMs)

Advanced English

General knowledge of US Customs

2-3 years similar jobs experience

Experience in audits and validation of Annex 24 and Annex 30.

Desirable experience in U.S. Customs compliance.

Experience dealing with government agencies like Economy secretary, SAT, SHCP

Experience in Certifications and NOM Procedures

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**Work Conditions**
- Physically able to participate in training sessions, presentations, and meetings.

Universal Electronics Inc. (NASDAQ: UEIC) is the worldwide leader in universal control and sensing technologies for the smart home. Its broad portfolio of patents includes QuickSet® software that utilizes the world’s most complete knowledge graph to detect and interact with thousands of entertainment and smart home devices. The company designs, develops, and manufactures innovative products that are used by the world’s leading brands in the audio, video, subscription broadcasting, connected home, home energy management, and mobile device markets. UEI’s many first-to-market innovations have helped transform the home entertainment control, home security, and home energy management and sensing industries.

Universal Electronics Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. We are proud of our diverse workforce and we believe having diverse teams that everyone brings their