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Crowell & Moring LLP is an international law firm with offices in the United States, Europe, MENA, and Asia that represents clients in litigation and arbitration, regulatory and policy, intellectual property, and transactional and corporate matters. The firm is internationally recognized for representing Fortune 500 companies in high-stakes litigation and government-facing matters, as well as its ongoing commitment to pro bono service and diversity, equity, and inclusion. At Crowell & Moring, exceptional client service begins with exceptional people. We are committed to delivering responsive, high-quality, and professional service to our clients and to one another, while continuously elevating standards of excellence across every aspect of our work. Job Summary The International Trade Analyst’s substantive focus will involve U.S. import regulatory and related matters, including: U.S. Customs and Broder Protection administration and disputes, antidumping and countervailing duty investigations, and other unfair trade litigation (e.g., 232, 301 and 201 proceedings). The Analyst is also accountable for providing administrative support and customer service to the International Trade Group in order to meet critical deadlines within established guidelines. Job Responsibilities Assists attorneys in advising clients in import regulatory matters enforced by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) including entry process, Harmonized System classification, valuation, origin, free trade agreements, and human rights (forced labor). Assists attorneys in preparing filings with CBP such as protests, prior disclosures, penalty petitions, detentions, exclusions and seizures, and responses to investigations, audits, and other information. Assists attorneys and clients with completing Commerce and ITC questionnaire responses (including sections A through D (cost), APO filing procedures, and Commerce verifications. Assists attorneys in the drafting of case and rebuttal briefs for Commerce, as well as pre- and post-hearing/conference briefs for the ITC. Assists lawyers and trade analysts with the finalization and filing of documents at the International Trade Administration (ITA) and the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) related to U.S. antidumping and countervailing duty (AD/CVD) investigations via agency systems. Monitors case developments at both the ITA and USITC. Maintains electronic and paper files for AD/CVD cases in a clear and organized manner. Analyzes, identifies, monitors, and conducts regular internal records management and administrative document archiving reviews and evaluations. Assists attorneys with all aspects of other import regulation. Under the direction of attorneys, interacts regularly with clients, vendors, and government agency employees. Under the direction of attorneys, interacts regularly with clients, vendors, and government agency employees. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities In-depth knowledge of 19 CFR, the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), Schedule B, and CBP entry procedures, admissibility requirements, and valuation methodologies. Working knowledge of Section 301, Section 232, AD/CVD scope requirements, and exclusion procedures. Solid understanding of US free trade agreements, including USMCA rules of origin, certificate of origin requirements, and preferential duty eligibility determinations; familiarity with CAFTA-DR, KORUS, and other applicable FTAs preferred. Ability to provide quality client service to both internal and external contacts regarding matters of a complex nature. Requires patience, creativity, and discretion. Intermediate knowledge of MS suite to produce quality written communications such as memos, spreadsheets, slides, and standard work documents. Intermediate knowledge of MS Excel to independently produce and analyze complex reports. Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and effectively,