Legal Counsel, Trade and Customs Job at Temu, Washington DC

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  • Temu
  • Washington DC

Job Description

About Us

Temu is an e-commerce platform that connects consumers with millions of merchandise partners, manufacturers and brands with the mission of empowering them to live better lives. Temu is committed to offering affordable products to enable consumers and merchandise partners to fulfill their dreams in an inclusive environment. Temu was founded in Boston, Massachusetts in 2022. Today, we have expanded our footprint to more than 90 countries.

About the Role

As Temu continues to grow globally, we are seeking a Legal Counsel, Trade and Customs to manage trade and customs legal matters in the US.

Key Responsibilities

  • Advise on U.S. and global trade regulations, including customs valuation, tariff classification, and other import-related issues.
  • Support internal teams—logistics, customs—on compliance policies, audits, and regulatory inquiries.
  • Draft and review trade-related agreements, filings, and guidance; manage and liaise with outside counsel.
  • Monitor regulatory developments and assess business impact.

Basic Qualifications

  • 3+ years of legal experience in international trade, with experience in customs/import issues.
  • Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong communication skills and experience partnering with logistics teams.
  • Experience with custom/import issues in the e-commerce industry.

Compensation & Benefits

The total salary for this position ranges from $200,000 to $400,000 annually, and the salary will be determined based on the candidate’s experience, qualifications, skills, competencies and location, ensuring a competitive and attractive offer.

In addition, this position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Coverage
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Sick Leave (in accordance with applicable state and local laws)
  • 401(k) Plan

The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefit programs at any time, with or without notice, consistent with applicable law.

At Temu, we are proud to be an employer that builds a diverse community. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team. We are dedicated to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, where all employees are treated with respect and dignity.

Apply today to join Temu and be part of a dynamic and innovative company.

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