[Hiring] Customs & Trade Compliance Subject Matter Expert @Welo Global

Role Description

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.
• Validating technical analyses.
• Supporting 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.

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 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.

Requirements

• 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.

Benefits

• Compensation: $12/hr
• Scope of work: 10 hrs-12 hrs Weekly
• Engagement Type: Independent Contractor / Project-Based (Flexible, Part-Time)
• Location: Remote (Mexico)

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.