Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating import-related contracts, agreements, and customs documentation.
Providing legal guidance on import compliance, tariff mitigation, HTS classification, and country of origin determinations.
Collaborating with internal teams and clients on cross-border transactions and trade compliance initiatives.
Managing legal and regulatory issues related to U.S. import and customs compliance.
Staying ahead of global trade regulations to provide proactive counsel.
Requirements
Proven experience advising on U.S. import regulations, HTS classification, and customs compliance.
Strong knowledge of country-of-origin rules, tariffs, and trade regulations.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
Juris Doctor (JD) degree or equivalent and licensed to practice law in an applicable jurisdiction.
Preferred Skills:
Experience with technology or manufacturing industries.
Familiarity with 232 and 301 trade measures.
Experience working with large multinational clients (e.g., Meta, ADTI, Toyota, Mercedes).
Benefits
About Axiom:Learn more about life at Axiom .Axiom is the global leader in high-caliber, on-demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today's business landscape with best in class alterative legal services.Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, Axiom will provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities who require accommodations to participate in each stage of the recruitment process. To request an accommodation, please contact benefits@axiomlaw.com.Axiom respects your privacy. For an explanation of the kind of information we collect about you and how it is used, our full data privacy notice is available here.#LI-LC3Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insurancePaid time offFlexible schedule
Additional Information
Join Our Team as an Attorney at Axiom
We are seeking an Import Counsel to join our International Trade and Regulatory team. In this role, you will provide legal guidance and support to clients on U.S. import laws, customs compliance, and tariff matters. This position offers the opportunity to work with high-profile clients, including technology, healthcare, and manufacturing companies, helping them navigate complex international trade regulations.
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