iHerb is looking to develop, implement, and manage a global trade compliance program to ensure adherence to all applicable import and export regulations, minimize compliance risks, and optimize trade operations.
Requirements
- Solid knowledge and experiences in compliance, tariff classification, regulatory review, product compliance.
- Knowledge of and experience advising on regulations, tariff schedule, sanctions, and other compliance-related laws and regulations.
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Experience with Google Business Suite (Gmail, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Forms) preferred
- At least 5-7 years of experience working with relevant regulatory policies and laws globally.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and interpret changes in global trade laws and regulations (e.g., U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR), Customs regulations, sanctions, and embargoes).
- Develop and maintain written trade compliance policies and procedures.
- Accurately classify products according to the Harmonized System (HS) and Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) codes globally.
- Work with the Global Logistics team to ensure accuracy of all import and export documentation.
- Conduct restricted party screening to ensure compliance with sanctions and embargoes.
- Determine product eligibility for preferential treatment under FTAs (e.g., USMCA).
- Conduct internal audits of trade compliance processes.
Other
- Ability to manage complex issues and develop practical solutions while maintaining discretion and protecting confidentiality.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to build trustworthy relationships with colleagues and business partners, yet maintain a high degree of independence, professional standing and confidentiality.
- Strong negotiation skills with a solid understanding of commercial processes.
- Strong legal research and analytical skills with a pragmatic “problem-solving” approach
- Fluent written and verbal English language.