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title: 'Global Compliance Associate at Passport'
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# Global Compliance Associate at Passport

- **Company:** Passport
- **Location:** Mexico
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** remote
- **Posted:** 2026-08-27
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-14
- **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/passport/00bb3854-6377-45ca-9798-33fe7fd19b8e

## Job description

## About the Role

For eCommerce merchants looking to reach new consumers in new markets, international shipping can be a convoluted, rapidly-changing landscape. The Global Compliance Associate-Ops will help Brands reach new customers in new markets by supporting Passport’s Global Compliance service offerings. In particular, you will focus on Customs Data Review, HS Classification and ensuring quality Customs data from end to end.

## What You’ll Do

- HTS Classification (Product catalogs, Shopify, Internal requests)
- Resolve Customs holds & compliance concerns
- Duty Rate maintenance
- Product Rules (customs descriptions, HS codes, COO)
- Review country-level regulations and restrictions
- Manage customs manifests for export
- Become an expert on the Passport product, while keeping up with industry trends and news

## What We’re Looking For

- 1+ years work experience with HTS classification
- 1+ years of International Logistics experience
- Ability to manage Data Entry Projects
- Understanding of Duty/Taxes, COO & Free Trade Agreements
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Willingness to take on any task big or small
- Self-motivating team player who can work cross-functionally and multi-task
- Resourceful - you might not have all the answers, but you know how to find them or who to ask for help
- Creative problem solving skills that you want to apply in an ever-evolving environment
- Ability to understand and communicate complex problems clearly and concisely to different internal and external audiences (Executives, Marketers, Engineers, Sales People, ICs)

## Preferred qualifications

- Entry Writer Experience
- Data Entry

## About Passport

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Passport provides a unified cross‑border ecommerce platform combining logistics, compliance, localization, and AI‑driven intelligence to help direct‑to‑consumer brands expand internationally.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Series B, total funding $66M)
- **Headquarters**: Windhoek, Namibia (global remote‑first company with team members in 27 countries)
- **Founded**: 2017
- **Founders**: Alex Yancher (CEO & Co‑Founder) – other co‑founders not publicly disclosed

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Cross‑border ecommerce logistics and global commerce enablement
- **Target customers**: B2B – direct‑to‑consumer (D2C) ecommerce brands of all sizes (mid‑market to enterprise)
- **Mission statement**: “Simplify the complexities of international expansion, empowering ecommerce brands to unlock their full global potential.”

## Products & Services
- **Passport Shipping**: In‑house parcel shipping and regulatory compliance service offering DDU/DDP options to 220+ markets, branded tracking, duty/tax calculation, and integration with 100+ platforms.
- **Passport Global**: Full‑service internationalization solution adding storefront localization, pricing strategies, conversion optimization, and end‑customer support (Seller of Record clearance model). Includes in‑country fulfillment capabilities following the 2025 acquisition of Brand Access.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation**: Not disclosed
- **Key Metric**: Total Funding $66M (seed, two Series A rounds, and Series B); annual revenue estimated at $4M (LinkedIn data)
- **Notable Investors**: TCV (lead Series B in Jan 2022), M13 (lead Series A in Apr 2020), and 15+ other institutional investors
- **Growth Signals**: Headcount grew 21.3% YoY to ~200 employees; operates in 27 countries; serves 1,300+ merchants including Comfrt, HexClad, Ridge, Made In, Rhode, Carpe, OneSkin, GORUCK; acquired Brand Access in 2025 to add in‑country fulfillment.

## Competitive Advantages
- The only provider offering a fully integrated suite (localization, cross‑border shipping, in‑country fulfillment, compliance, and AI‑powered optimization) under one roof.
- In‑house regulatory experts and a licensed Corporate Customs Broker team, ensuring by‑the‑book compliance without outsourcing.
- AI‑enhanced infrastructure that automates workflows, improves data accuracy, and enables smarter decision‑making across global operations.
- Strong integration ecosystem with platforms like BigCommerce, Flexport, ShipBob, EasyPost, Loop Returns, Rebuy Engine, and more.

## Strategic Focus
- Deepening AI‑driven insights across operations (trend identification, opportunity surfacing, compliance workflow automation).
- Expanding in‑country fulfillment and operations capabilities (post‑Brand Access acquisition) to serve customers faster and more efficiently.
- Continuing to scale the remote‑first global team across engineering, sales, customer success, and logistics roles.

## Why Work Here
- **Work model**: 100% remote – team members can work from anywhere in the world; digital and AI‑enabled workflows keep teams connected and productive.
- **Culture**: Values include ownership, customer obsession, continuous learning, teamwork, and balanced life. Results‑driven, not hours‑based.
- **Perks**: Competitive pay + stock options (equity); comprehensive health coverage for employee and family; 12 weeks paid parental leave for new moms and dads; flexible (discretionary) PTO; annual learning & development budget.
- **Engineering culture**: Strong emphasis on using AI to improve products and internal operations; collaborative remote environment with global perspectives.

## Sources
1. [passportglobal.com/company](https://passportglobal.com/company/)
2. [passportglobal.com](https://passportglobal.com/)
3. [passportglobal.com/careers](https://passportglobal.com/careers/)
4. [passportglobal.com/our-team](https://passportglobal.com/our-team/)
5. [LinkedIn – Passport](https://www.linkedin.com/company/passport-global)

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