Gene Taguchi
Gardena
Summary
Procure a position in Global Logistics.
Mar. 2006 – Present Gene Y Taguchi Customs Brokerage Gardena, CA President Contact Person: Mr. Gene Taguchi, CHB/Tel: (310) 928-1570 Jul. 1997 – Mar. 2006 Vantec-Hitachi Transport (America) Ltd. Torrance, CA Import Compliance Supervisor (Los Angeles/Long Beach District License Holder) Contact Person: Human Resources/Tel: (310) 787-3420 Feb. 1994 – Jun. 1997 “K” Line Air Service (USA) Inc. Los Angeles, CA Brokerage Manager (Los Angeles/Long Beach District License Holder) Contact Person: Human Resources/Tel: (310) 615-0555 Jan. 1989 – Feb. 1994 Japan Airlines Cargo Los Angeles, CA Import/Export Cargo Agent Contact Person: Human Resources/Tel: (310) 646-3640
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
President
Gene Y Taguchi Customs Brokerage
03.2006 - Current
- Owner of my own customs brokerage (Knowledge of all aspects of running a corporate customs brokerage)
- Maintain company records pertaining to customs compliance issues, including power of attorney, license and permits, and customs reporting requirements
- I ensured internal compliance with applicable regulations, both remotely and on-site
- I assisted in taking corrective action as needed to comply with regulations
- I helped review Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) for multi-terminal accounts
- I was a liaison between terminals to ensure that equivalent level of service was provided at all terminals
- I audited client brokerage files for correct HTS classification, valuation, and other relevant information
- I interfaced with U.S
- Customs regarding regulatory matters for both the company and its clients
- I provided education and compliance seminars regarding importer obligations under the Customs Mod Act
- I reviewed current compliance levels and assisted clients in developing and maintaining customs compliance programs.
Import Compliance Supervisor (Los Angeles/Long Beach District License Holder)
Vantec-Hitachi Transport (America) Ltd.
07.1997 - 03.2006
Brokerage Manager (Los Angeles/Long Beach District License Holder)
“K” Line Air Service (USA) Inc.
02.1994 - 06.1997
Import/Export Cargo Agent
Japan Airlines Cargo
01.1989 - 02.1994
Education
Websites
Affiliations
- National & Los Angeles Customs Brokers and Freight Forwarders Association (NCBFFA & LACBFAA)
- The Foreign Trade Association
Computer Experience
- ABI-Customs EDI Transmission Software – Descartes IES Ltd., Microsoftware Services, Rac Data Systems, Theta Systems, Freight-Tek, Dutycalc Drawback Software.
- Fedex Global Trade Networks, Onesource, Traderef, Fuglei Folio, Customs directive, Broker Power, Boskage Commerce Compliance Manual Software.
Languages
Moderately spoken & written Japanese.
Operational Experience
Owner of my own customs brokerage (Knowledge of all aspects of running a corporate customs brokerage). Maintain company records pertaining to customs compliance issues, including power of attorney, license and permits, and customs reporting requirements. I ensured internal compliance with applicable regulations, both remotely and on-site. I assisted in taking corrective action as needed to comply with regulations. I helped review Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) for multi-terminal accounts. I was a liaison between terminals to ensure that equivalent level of service was provided at all terminals. I audited client brokerage files for correct HTS classification, valuation, and other relevant information. I interfaced with U.S. Customs regarding regulatory matters for both the company and its clients. I provided education and compliance seminars regarding importer obligations under the Customs Mod Act. I reviewed current compliance levels and assisted clients in developing and maintaining customs compliance programs.
Licenses Certifications Training
- Customhouse Brokers License (Individual License#15307)
- Customhouse Brokers License (Corp. License#30128)
- USMCA including reconciliation entries & reconciliation rider setup
- Binding Rulings & Internal Advice’s
- Protests, 520a, 520c, and Post Summary Corrections
- OGA (FDA,FCC,DOT,ELVIS,EPA,BATF/ABC…)
- Duty Drawback (Same Condition/Unused Merchandise, Substitution,& Manufacturing including utilizing 3rd Party Certificates of Delivery)
- Customs Compliance Trained including (a)(1)(a) record requirements
- Hazardous Materials Certified including radiation(IATA & IMDG)
- IATA-FIATA Cargo Agent Certified with Distinction through CNS
- Product Code Certified with the FDA utilizing OASIS/FDA software
- COF (Certified Ocean Forwarder) trained
- Global Logistics Trained through Transportation Development Group
- Export Licensing Trained through the BXA
- Export Regulations Trained including FAA regulations on Security
- Letter of Credit Trained (UCP500), FTA/Philadelphia National Bank
Personal Information
License: CHB (License#15307)
Timeline
President
Gene Y Taguchi Customs Brokerage
03.2006 - Current
Import Compliance Supervisor (Los Angeles/Long Beach District License Holder)
Vantec-Hitachi Transport (America) Ltd.
07.1997 - 03.2006
Brokerage Manager (Los Angeles/Long Beach District License Holder)
“K” Line Air Service (USA) Inc.
02.1994 - 06.1997
Import/Export Cargo Agent
Japan Airlines Cargo
01.1989 - 02.1994
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