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May 2024 CBLE: every question, worked

32 of 80 workedSource: CBP published exam & key

Broker Compliance

  1. Q01Broker fees and reports: which statement is false?→
  2. Q02Notifying CBP of an importer's alternate name→
  3. Q03Who can revoke a power of attorney: principal, agent, or both?→
  4. Q04How long can a power of attorney last?→
  5. Q05Switching from paper to electronic records: whom to notify and when→
  6. Q06Record retention exceptions: which statement is true?→
  7. Q07Broker license denied: the first step to appeal→
  8. Q08Which scenario suggests a broker failed responsible supervision and control?→
  9. Q09How does a broker get a license back after it is suspended for a missed triennial report?→
  10. Q10Who may apply for a national permit on behalf of a partnership, association or corporation?→
  11. Q11What must a broker do after a breach of physical records tied to its customs business?→
  12. Q12Which statement about broker duties is FALSE (broker who is also an importer)?→
  13. Q13What is NOT required for a corporation to file entries for others?→
  14. Q14When is a power of attorney required to file a protest?→
  15. Q15What penalties apply when a broker tells a client undeclared diamonds are duty free?→

Practical Exercise

  1. Q16Where is the country of origin required: manifest, air waybill or commercial invoice?→
  2. Q17Who is liable when the in-bond carrier delivers the press to the importer instead of the port?→
  3. Q18When must a broker give clients the "Notice to Client of Method of Payment"?→
  4. Q19Does a rebate paid by the seller after importation change transaction value?→
  5. Q20How much did the broker overcharge once the press's origin was confirmed as Italy?→

Modernized Drawback

  1. Q21Can heat-treated, alloy-coated imported pistons get unused merchandise drawback?→
  2. Q22Which location is foreign territory for drawback purposes?→
  3. Q23What is the maximum civil penalty for drawback fraud?→
  4. Q24How long does a drawback claimant have to furnish information CBP requests on a complete claim?→
  5. Q25Which of these is NOT an "ordinary customs duty" under the modernized drawback rules?→

Classification

  1. Q26How is birch-faced poplar plywood with an opaque phenolic resin coating classified?→
  2. Q27How are boys' leather football cleats with plastic soles classified?→
  3. Q28How is a knit cotton infant bootie with no attached outer sole classified?→
  4. Q29How is an upholstered, wood-framed modular sectional sofa classified?→
  5. Q30How are asbestos-free cellulose fiber-cement floor tiles classified?→
  6. Q31How is a wireless doorbell (RF button and chime unit) classified?→
  7. Q32How is a commercial machine that shaves food into ice cream or sorbet textures classified?→
  8. Q33What is the CLASSIFICATION of nonalloy (carbon) steel doors to be used in offshore windmill turbines? The door…soon
  9. Q34What is the CLASSIFICATION of a cat harness, developed by the Princess Paws Pet Company. The harnesses are des…soon
  10. Q35What is the CLASSIFICATION of an injectable liquid derived from a combination of Botulinum toxin (99.9%), Albu…soon
  11. Q36What is the CLASSIFICATION of iodized sea salt used as a food seasoning?…soon
  12. Q37Number One Car Company (NOCC), an electric vehicle manufacturer, has asked Jack Frost Customshouse Broker (Jac…soon
  13. Q38At what point in time is the tariff classification, which is controlled by principal use in the United States,…soon
  14. Q39A shipment of fresh yellow potatoes is being imported. The invoice indicates that the potatoes are "certified …soon
  15. Q40Refer to the table below. Of the four multiple choice answers, which list of pairings correctly matches the pa…soon

Entry/Entry Summary

  1. Q41Sean Reno Fashion (Sean Reno) is a clothing manufacturer in Chicago that imports textiles and apparel products…soon
  2. Q42Importer has a contract with Kitchen Sink Surety Co. (Kitchen Sink) for a continuous bond. Importer is termina…soon
  3. Q43Yellow Submarine Brokerage (YSB), a Customs broker with filer code YS1 assisted its importer client, Classy Du…soon
  4. Q44A filer submits an in-bond application of an Immediate Transportation (IT) entry for a warehouse withdrawal. I…soon
  5. Q45A port director serves a written notice to show cause upon a foreign trade zone operator advising of the port …soon
  6. Q46How long does an importer have to file an application with the Port Director for abatement or refund of duties…soon
  7. Q47Unless an extension is granted, generally the total period of time that merchandise subject to duty may remain…soon
  8. Q48Relief from detention of articles bearing copying or simulating trademarks can be accomplished by all of the f…soon
  9. Q49A liquid sauce is prepared in Japan by mixing raw materials from Japan, China, Thailand, and the United States…soon
  10. Q50What is the appropriate country of origin marking for an unsealed, disposable, cardboard shoe box manufactured…soon
  11. Q51What is the earliest possible time that duties and the liability for their payment accrue on imported commerci…soon
  12. Q52Of the forms listed below exclusive of other documents which may be required, which Customs Form will Wilson C…soon
  13. Q53Which of the following data elements of an entry summary (CBP Form 7501) may not be changed through the submis…soon
  14. Q54What is the current rate of the Harbor Maintenance Fee (HMF)?…soon
  15. Q55Which of the following statements about the reconciliation program is TRUE ?…soon
  16. Q56Who may import honeybees from any country without exception for experimental or scientific purposes?…soon
  17. Q57A carnet presented by a freight forwarder without an interest in the merchandise referenced in the carnet shal…soon
  18. Q58Which one of the following matters is NOT subject to protest under 19 USC 1514?…soon
  19. Q59Which of the following is NOT a required field when a broker creates a blanket U.S. – Mexico - Canada Agreemen…soon
  20. Q60Broker ABC receives documents to clear an ocean shipment of $250,000 in ceramic plates. The invoice indicates …soon
  21. Q61The following types of evidence of right to make entry for importations by common carrier when merchandise is …soon
  22. Q62Use the provided calendar and the following entry record information to determine the answer with the correct …soon
  23. Q63How should you report the known U.S. State of Destination Code on CBP Form 7501 at the time of entry summary f…soon
  24. Q64A cartman has custody of in-bond merchandise coming from Mexico or Canada, for which entry has NOT been made. …soon
  25. Q65Which one of the following types of merchandise must be seized upon importation and delivered to the nearest U…soon

Valuation, Appraisement and Duty Assessment

  1. Q66Commerce initiates a/an _____ investigation when a proper and complete petition is filed on behalf of an affec…soon
  2. Q67No later than once every five years, a __________ occurs when the Secretary of the Department of Commerce dete…soon
  3. Q68CBP initiates an investigation of a claim that an importer of merchandise within the scope of antidumping or c…soon
  4. Q69The U.S. importer entered into an agreement with an unrelated exporter/manufacturer for the purchase of 10,000…soon
  5. Q70A U.S. hardware company imports hammers from a manufacturer in Argentina. The U.S. company purchases and sends…soon
  6. Q71What is the Most Favored Nation rate of duty applicable to dried paprika?…soon
  7. Q72Which of the following is NOT an acceptable basis of appraisement for imported merchandise?…soon
  8. Q73Gemma Jones purchases 10,000 glass vases from Sklyana Vasa Company (SVC). The wholesale price charged by SVC i…soon
  9. Q74For which ONE of the following transactions would the commission amount paid by the buyer NOT be added to the …soon
  10. Q75An examining officer finds merchandise during a cargo inspection that is not invoiced. There is no evidence th…soon
  11. Q76A shipment of portable gas stoves manufactured in Sweden are imported into the United States. The appraised va…soon
  12. Q77Transaction value means:…soon
  13. Q78Which statement is FALSE with respect to the applicable rates of duty?…soon
  14. Q79What are the two methods of calculating regional value content under the United States- Mexico-Canada Agreemen…soon
  15. Q80A shipment of leather handbags manufactured in India and subject to absolute quota arrives in the U.S. You fin…soon
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