Mehmet Duran

Conduct compliance audits on 50+ customs entries monthly to ensure adherence to CBP regulations, classification requirements, and valuation standards.

Support the preparation and submission of Post Summary Corrections (PSCs), protests, and penalty responses when required.

Monitor regulatory changes and assess operational impacts on brokerage activities.

Partner with brokerage operations teams to improve entry accuracy, resulting in a significant reduction in compliance exceptions and post-entry corrections.

Serve as primary liaison during internal and external audits.

Developed compliance training program that improved audit scores by 95%

Assist customers in determining appropriate bond limits and establishing new customs bonds.

Responding to Customs inquiries (CF28, CF29).

• Performed compliance reviews of customs entries and brokerage transactions.
• Assisted with PSC filings, protests, and prior disclosures.
• Investigated compliance issues and provided corrective action recommendations.
• Supported internal audits and CBP regulatory inquiries.
• Delivered compliance guidance to brokerage personnel and customers.

• Prepared and transmitted customs entries through ABI.
• Reviewed commercial documentation for customs compliance.
• Determined HTS classifications and admissibility requirements.
• Coordinated with importers, carriers, and government agencies.
• Maintained compliance with CBP regulations and customer SOPs.

• Coordinated international air export shipments and documentation.
• Ensured compliance with carrier and regulatory requirements.
• Communicated with customers, airlines, and overseas offices to facilitate timely shipments.