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Customs & Trade Compliance Subject Matter Expert (Mexico)

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of recent, hands-on experience in customs brokerage, tariff classification, trade compliance, import/export operations, or a related field.
  • Current or recent (within the past two years) practical experience with Mexican customs regulations and procedures.
  • Professional fluency in Spanish.
  • Ability to clearly explain and document the reasoning behind regulatory and classification decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Review realistic import and export scenarios involving Mexican customs regulations.
  • Develop expert reference solutions for customs classification and trade compliance tasks.
  • Document the reasoning behind customs decisions and regulatory interpretations.
  • Review and validate alternative solutions for technical accuracy, completeness, and regulatory compliance.

Key facts

Other skills

  • Communication
  • Collaboration

About the company

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Welo Global

Translation & Localization

Welo Global is a leader in multilingual AI, technology, and content solutions serving over 2,000 clients in 300 languages. The company combines globally scaled multilingual infrastructure, including a network of over 500,000 linguists and domain experts, with advanced NLP, computational linguistics, and best-in-class compliance backed by seven ISO certifications. Welo Global’s five brands—Welocalize (multilingual content and localization solutions for localization and technology teams), Adapt (multilingual performance-led digital marketing agency), Park IP (patent translation, foreign filing, and legal solutions for law firms and corporate legal teams), Welo Life Sciences (multilingual content solutions for drug and medical device development for pharmaceutical, clinical contract research, and medical device organizations), and Welo Data (multilingual data generation, evaluation, and human data infrastructure for AI systems)—serve distinct customer segments with purpose-built expertise, fit-for-purpose solutions, and supporting technology. weloglobal.com

Company details

IndustryTranslation & Localization
Company size1001 - 5000

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Job description

About the Opportunity

We are seeking experienced customs and trade compliance professionals to support a project focused on Mexican import/export regulations, tariff classification, and customs compliance. 

This project involves reviewing realistic customs scenarios, documenting how experienced professionals approach complex regulatory decisions, developing expert reference solutions, and validating technical analyses. The resulting expert materials will support the development and evaluation of advanced AI systems for professional workflows. 

This is flexible, project-based consulting work intended for professionals who are actively practicing or have recent hands-on experience in Mexican customs and trade compliance. 

Project Details:-

Engagement Type: Independent Contractor / Project-Based (Flexible, Part-Time) 

Location: Remote (Mexico) 

Compensation: $12/hr 

Scope of work: 10 hrs-12 hrs Weekly 


What You’ll Do
 
  • Review realistic import and export scenarios involving Mexican customs regulations. 
    • Develop expert reference solutions for customs classification and trade compliance tasks. 

    • Document the reasoning behind customs decisions and regulatory interpretations. 

    • Review and validate alternative solutions for technical accuracy, completeness, and regulatory compliance. 

    • Identify missing information, incorrect assumptions, or inappropriate decision sequences. 

    • Reference applicable regulations where appropriate (e.g., Ley Aduanera, LIGIE, TIGIE, NOMs, RRNA, T-MEC). 

    • Collaborate with our project team to ensure expert knowledge is accurately represented. 


    Required Qualifications
    • 3+ years of recent, hands-on experience in customs brokerage, tariff classification, trade compliance, import/export operations, or a related field. 

    • Current or recent (within the past two years) practical experience with Mexican customs regulations and procedures. 

    • One or more of the following professional backgrounds: 

    • Licensed Agente Aduanal 

    • Clasificador Arancelario 

    • Trade Compliance Specialist 

    • Customs Compliance Specialist 

    • Import/Export Compliance Professional 

    • Customs or Trade Consultant 

    • Professional fluency in Spanish. 

    • Ability to clearly explain and document the reasoning behind regulatory and classification decisions. 


    Preferred Experience

    Experience in one or more of the following areas is highly desirable: 

    • Tariff classification (Clasificación Arancelaria) 

    • LIGIE / TIGIE 

    • T-MEC / USMCA 

    • NOMs and RRNA 

    • Customs valuation 

    • Rules of origin 

    • Pedimentos 

    • VUCEM 

    • Customs audits or trade compliance reviews 

    Experience using official Mexican customs resources (e.g., ANAM, SAT, SNICE, VUCEM) is preferred. Experience with commercial customs software is welcome but not required. 

    Working proficiency in English sufficient to understand project instructions and communicate with the project team. 

    Knowledge of U.S. customs regulations, HTS classification, or cross-border Mexico-U.S. trade operations is a plus.


    Why This Project Matters?
    Your expertise will help document how experienced customs professionals solve complex regulatory problems in practice. By capturing expert workflows and decision-making, you will contribute to the development of high-quality reference materials that support advanced AI systems for professional customs and trade compliance.

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