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April 2026 CBLE: every question, worked

80 of 80 worked22% pass rateSource: CBP published exam & key

Broker Compliance

  1. Q01Missed the triennial status report: how does a broker get the license back?→
  2. Q02Which activity can earn one continuing broker education credit?→
  3. Q03An unlicensed broker employee signing documents: what does the broker owe CBP?→
  4. Q04Ending a partnership's power of attorney: which action does NOT terminate it?→
  5. Q05How long must a customs broker keep each type of record?→
  6. Q06Responding to a DHS record examination request: which broker got it right?→
  7. Q07EAPA evasion investigations: when must CBP take interim measures?→
  8. Q08Counterfeit trademark seizure: what's the maximum civil fine?→
  9. Q09Reinstated after voluntary suspension: how many CE credits are due?→
  10. Q10Client made an omission on an affidavit: what else must the broker do?→
  11. Q11Which of Tracy's business relationships is allowed?→
  12. Q12National permits: which statement is FALSE?→
  13. Q13How fast must a broker report a change of office-of-record address?→
  14. Q14Reporting a new broker employee: which list complies?→
  15. Q15Broker employee authorized to transact customs business: what must be filed?→
  16. Q16A broker's records are breached: how fast must CBP be told?→
  17. Q17A corporation's qualifying officer is terminated: who reports it, and how?→

Practical Exercise

  1. Q18Entry summary review: which 7501 block is wrong?→
  2. Q19Entry/entry summary paid by statement: when must the filer say so?→
  3. Q20No USMCA: how should 7501 Blocks 27–34 read?→
  4. Q21Adding "with edging" to a bedspread invoice: which regulation requires it?→
  5. Q22Filing at the invoice's final destination: what's the port code?→
  6. Q23Bedspread in two possible chapters: what must you ask the client?→
  7. Q24EIN division suffix for an importer number: which two characters are allowed?→
  8. Q25Form 5106 Blocks 1C and 1D for a division: what goes where?→
  9. Q26Form 5106 transmitted in ABI without the client's signature: who is the certifier?→

Quota

  1. Q27Tariff-rate quota goods in privileged foreign status in an FTZ: which statement is true?→
  2. Q28Converting a 2024 consumption entry to a quota entry in 2025: can it still claim 2024 quota?→
  3. Q29An ABI "AX" REJECT on a quota entry summary: which cause is impossible?→
  4. Q30How are tariff-rate and absolute quotas established?→

Classification

  1. Q31Dried pineapples, reduced in size: which HTSUS subheading?→
  2. Q32Cold-rolled alloy steel coils with 25% nickel: which subheading?→
  3. Q33Solenoid valve controlling airflow in a vehicle's suspension: which subheading?→
  4. Q34A woven cotton bow tie: Chapter 61 or 62, and which line?→
  5. Q35Instruments of International Traffic: which is NOT a requirement?→
  6. Q36A children's miniature billiards table: furniture, toy, or billiards?→
  7. Q37Linoleum tiles with a felt backing: cork, carpet, or linoleum?→
  8. Q38Acoustic panels of wood shavings bound with cement: wood, or mineral article?→
  9. Q39A plastic pet-grooming brush with metal bristles: which subheading?→
  10. Q40Legal-tender pure silver coins from South Africa: bullion, article, or coin?→

Entry / Entry Summary

  1. Q41A shipment detained under TSCA: what must the importer do, and by when?→
  2. Q42Which agencies tell CBP an import fails an energy standard?→
  3. Q43Lever-rule gray market protection: which is NOT a physical and material difference?→
  4. Q44Which import can be seized under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act?→
  5. Q45Which drawback privilege requires a drawback bond?→
  6. Q46Rejected merchandise: which kind qualifies for substitution drawback?→
  7. Q47Who transmits a continuous bond under the ACE eBond test?→
  8. Q48Broker's computer error, no entry summary filed: which liability statement is FALSE?→
  9. Q49Which ACE entry type code is a re-warehouse entry?→
  10. Q50Unentered cargo on the dock: how long before general order, and when must the warehouse be notified?→
  11. Q51When is a Foreign Trade Zone's annual reconciliation report due?→
  12. Q52Merchandise in zone-restricted status in an FTZ: what can be done with it?→
  13. Q53What is a "domestic material" under the Part 102 rules of origin?→
  14. Q54Country of origin marking: which abbreviation or spelling is NOT acceptable?→
  15. Q55Unmarked articles: what is the additional duty for missing country of origin marking?→
  16. Q56Reporting gross shipping weight on the entry summary: what's true?→
  17. Q57When is surety code 999 used on an entry summary?→
  18. Q58What does a "documents required" message from ACE Cargo Release mean?→
  19. Q59When may an importer of record use an unpaid agent to make entry?→
  20. Q60Which entry summary data element can never be changed with a Post Summary Correction?→
  21. Q61Small differences found on reliquidation: when does CBP bill or refund under $20?2 answers
  22. Q62A woven three-color dress: what special information must the invoice show?→
  23. Q63Broker as importer of record for a nominal consignee: how does it shed liability for increased duties?→
  24. Q64Entry filed before the vessel arrived: what is the time of entry?→
  25. Q65Extension of liquidation: how long must the notice stay on cbp.gov?→

Valuation, Appraisement and Duty Assessment

  1. Q66EAPA reasonable suspicion on unliquidated entries: which interim measure must CBP take?→
  2. Q67After an ITC Section 337 exclusion order: can excluded goods still be entered?→
  3. Q68Instant coffee made in Canada from Colombian beans: what must be true for USMCA?→
  4. Q69Which Special Program Indicator is NOT valid?→
  5. Q70Which of these is an assist to be included in entered value?→
  6. Q71Which importation can be appraised at transaction value?→
  7. Q72Chinese plastic optical fibers: what's the total duty, including Section 301?→
  8. Q73Toy trains sold DDP Newark: the question CBP voided (all examinees got credit)voided
  9. Q74Ironing boards with buyer-supplied inputs: what's the dutiable value of one shipment?→
  10. Q75Related-party ore priced at the NYMEX price on arrival: acceptable transaction value?→
  11. Q76Ex-factory packed purchase from India: what's the entered value?→
  12. Q77Footwear with protective metal toe-caps: under what authority is it valued?→
  13. Q78Resin bought from Japan, then a Disney royalty for the finished cases: is the royalty dutiable?→
  14. Q79Converting a foreign-currency invoice: which date's exchange rate?→
  15. Q80The whole shipment doesn't match the invoice, no fraud: what happens to the estimated duties?→
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