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April 2021 — every question

All 79 usable questions from this sitting, each with CBP's official answer and citation. Reading is free — the timed mock is where the preparation happens.

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  1. Q1What is the CLASSIFICATION of the brassiere?Practical ExerciseAnswer →
  2. Q2What is CLASSIFICATION of the necklace?Practical ExerciseAnswer →
  3. Q3The port code to be identified on Block 20 of CBP Form 7501 is ______.Practical ExerciseAnswer →
  4. Q4The party responsible for the payment of duties, taxes and fees is ______.Practical ExerciseAnswer →
  5. Q5What is the Manufacturer Identification Code (MID)?Practical ExerciseAnswer →
  6. Q6What is the Harbor Maintenance fee for this shipment?Practical ExerciseAnswer →
  7. Q7If CBP requires supporting documents to be submitted when the rejected entry summary is re-transmitted, what will CBP send to the…Automated Commercial Environment (ACE)Answer →
  8. Q8CBP can receive and validate a single transaction bond (STB) either received electronically from a Surety or Surety Agent, or received from…Automated Commercial Environment (ACE)Answer →
  9. Q9ACE currently permits blanket declaration records with the EXCEPTION of which one of the following?Automated Commercial Environment (ACE)Answer →
  10. Q10In regards to a power of attorney, what legal status of a grantor is limited to a specific time period from the date of execution per the…Power of AttorneyAnswer →
  11. Q11Which of the following is the official regulatory process to revoke a power of attorney?Power of AttorneyAnswer →
  12. Q12Peter Davis is the Import Manager of ABC Imports. He hires XYZ Brokers to clear shipments for ABC Imports. ABC Imports is a limited…Power of AttorneyAnswer →
  13. Q13At what value is a mail shipment REQUIRED to be formally entered for commercial merchandise imported into the United States, excluding…Broker ComplianceAnswer →
  14. Q14When should an application to transport merchandise in-bond be submitted?Broker ComplianceAnswer →
  15. Q15A broker must provide specific information to the port director at each port where the broker intends to transact customs business…Broker ComplianceAnswer →
  16. Q16Under which scenario is a customs broker license REQUIRED in order to transact customs business?Broker ComplianceAnswer →
  17. Q17Which of the following statements is NOT subject to “Grounds for Suspension or Revocation of License or Permit”?Broker ComplianceAnswer →
  18. Q19All of the below are true with the EXCEPTION of:Broker ComplianceAnswer →
  19. Q20What is the CLASSIFICATION for a portable tabletop gas stove? The stove is made primarily of iron and steel, it is designed to use propane…ClassificationAnswer →
  20. Q21What is the CLASSIFICATION of an automatic robot vacuum cleaner, with boundary strips, a remote control, a charging base, and an AC power…ClassificationAnswer →
  21. Q22What is the CLASSIFICATION of a plastic, battery-operated, video poker game that is designed for one to four players, ages 10 through…ClassificationAnswer →
  22. Q23What is the CLASSIFICATION of a women’s raincoat made from 60% polyester, 40% cotton woven fabric?ClassificationAnswer →
  23. Q24What is the CLASSIFICATION of a wall panel which is manufactured by mixing natural gypsum plaster powder with water, molding it to shape,…ClassificationAnswer →
  24. Q25What is the CLASSIFICATION of a standard 90% polyester and 10% cotton textile fabric dentist seat manufactured in Switzerland and whose…ClassificationAnswer →
  25. Q26Florence Import Company is importing backpacks into the United States. The backpacks are constructed with a man-made textile base. The…ClassificationAnswer →
  26. Q27What is the CLASSIFICATION of a women’s hip-length jacket with an outer shell constructed from a laminated 100% polyester woven fabric…ClassificationAnswer →
  27. Q28What is the CLASSIFICATION of a printed paper map of the United States measuring 24” x 36”? The mountainous areas are in three dimensional…ClassificationAnswer →
  28. Q29What is the CLASSIFICATION of a radiator to be solely used as a part of a self-propelled bulldozer, with rows of tubing though which…ClassificationAnswer →
  29. Q30What is the CLASSIFICATION of a power supply that is described as a 100-Watt medical grade power supply for use with a Portable Oxygen…ClassificationAnswer →
  30. Q31What is the CLASSIFICATION of a mineral oil-based grease, containing less than 30% of zinc and silica additives, and containing no salts or…ClassificationAnswer →
  31. Q32In which of the following 6-digit subheadings would you classify the imported product described in the paragraph below? The mixture…ClassificationAnswer →
  32. Q33What is the tariff classification of a set of steel hand-tools that includes a screwdriver, hammer, slip joint pliers and a socket wrench?…ClassificationAnswer →
  33. Q34What is the CLASSIFICATION for the following scenario? A broker calls and asks for assistance classifying a clear plastic bag made for…ClassificationAnswer →
  34. Q35After filing a drawback notice of intent to export rejected merchandise, CBP will notify an importer or broker of its decision to examine…DrawbackAnswer →
  35. Q36What percentage of duties paid with respect to the imported merchandise may a claimant receive on filing a drawback claim?DrawbackAnswer →
  36. Q37The drawback entry is to be filed through a CBP-authorized electronic system and must include all of the following EXCEPT:DrawbackAnswer →
  37. Q38Evidence of any transfers of merchandise must be evidenced by records as defined in _______________.DrawbackAnswer →
  38. Q39Select the appropriate term for the following definition: “the entry of covered merchandise into the customs territory of the United States…Anti-Dumping & Countervailing DutiesAnswer →
  39. Q40Who conducts the investigation of an alleged evasion?Anti-Dumping & Countervailing DutiesAnswer →
  40. Q41Make Sure Company imported eight ball bearings with integral shafts from Germany, which are classified under subheading 8482.10.10,…Anti-Dumping & Countervailing DutiesAnswer →
  41. Q42Goods are imported under a consumption entry on January 3, 2020. Estimated duties are deposited. On October 18, 2020, CBP liquidated the…Anti-Dumping & Countervailing DutiesAnswer →
  42. Q43To amend the actual owner identified on an entry summary filed with CBP, a CBP Form ______ must be submitted within 90 days from the date…BondsAnswer →
  43. Q44If a CBP bond has NOT been satisfied and no measures have been taken to file an application for relief or protest and the bond is NOT given…BondsAnswer →
  44. Q45Whenever a bond is required or authorized by law, regulation, or instruction, the Commissioner of CBP may do all of the following EXCEPT:BondsAnswer →
  45. Q46Which of the following is INCORRECT regarding effective dates of bonds and riders?BondsAnswer →
  46. Q47What is the MAXIMUM amount of time allowed for merchandise transported in-bond via truck other than barge to be delivered to CBP at the…Entry & Entry SummaryAnswer →
  47. Q48What is the MAXIMUM amount of time allowed for merchandise transported in-bond via barge to be delivered to CBP at the port of destination…Entry & Entry SummaryAnswer →
  48. Q49Which of the following documents MUST be filed pursuant to 19 CFR § 10.1(a) in connection with the entry of articles in a shipment valued…Entry & Entry SummaryAnswer →
  49. Q50Which of the following statements regarding an ATA Carnet is INCORRECT?Entry & Entry SummaryAnswer →
  50. Q51The following articles may not be designated as an eligible articles for the purposes of Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), which the…Entry & Entry SummaryAnswer →
  51. Q52Which person listed below CANNOT sign or certify the electronic transmission of the entry or entry summary?Entry & Entry SummaryAnswer →
  52. Q53The following are examples of assembly operations which are incidental to the assembly process EXCEPT:Entry & Entry SummaryAnswer →
  53. Q54Antique articles are prohibited entry under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (19 USC1521) with some exceptions. Which of the following…Entry & Entry SummaryAnswer →
  54. Q55Importers of films shall certify on which Customs Form that the imported films contain no obscene or immoral matter, nor any matter…Entry & Entry SummaryAnswer →
  55. Q56Which one of the following terms is used, for legal purposes, to determine CLASSIFICATION?Entry & Entry SummaryAnswer →
  56. Q57When filing a Temporary Importation Bond Entry, which of the following is NOT a requirement per the Code of Federal Regulations?Entry & Entry SummaryAnswer →
  57. Q58Which of the below total entered values is correctly formatted for use in computation of duty and fees on an entry?Entry & Entry SummaryAnswer →
  58. Q59In accordance with 19 CFR § Part 171 Appendix B, which of the following circumstances would NOT be considered a “mitigating factor” in the…Fines, Penalties & ForfeituresAnswer →
  59. Q60Which of the following is subject to mandatory seizure under 19 USC 1595a(c)?Fines, Penalties & ForfeituresAnswer →
  60. Q61In order to perfect a prior-disclosure under 19 CFR § 162.74, the disclosing party must provide CBP with a description of the involved…Fines, Penalties & ForfeituresAnswer →
  61. Q62Which time frame is INCORRECT?Fines, Penalties & ForfeituresAnswer →
  62. Q63Based on the information provided, which statement is TRUE? • Cotton fabric woven in the U.S. of U.S. yarn • Fabric cut and assembled into…Free Trade AgreementsAnswer →
  63. Q64Based on the information provided, which statement is TRUE? • Cotton fabric knit in U.S. of U.S. yarn • Fabric cut in Guatemala •…Free Trade AgreementsAnswer →
  64. Q65Some imported goods that qualify for preferential tariff treatment under various free trade agreements are exempt from payment of the…Free Trade AgreementsAnswer →
  65. Q66Based on the information provided, which statement is TRUE? • Wool yarn formed in Canada • Elastomeric yarn formed in Korea • 96% wool; 4%…Free Trade AgreementsAnswer →
  66. Q67A U.S.-domiciled fashion designer contracts with an overseas factory to produce the designer’s dresses for sale in the United States. The…Valuation & AppraisementAnswer →
  67. Q68A foreign subsidiary sells ore to its U.S. parent company. The price of the ore charged by the subsidiary to its parent is the price of ore…Valuation & AppraisementAnswer →
  68. Q69Company A imports a specialized mold from Italy for use in production of goods in the United States. The mold is valued at $2,000.00. Five…Valuation & AppraisementAnswer →
  69. Q70A German chemical producer sells chemicals to its related party in the United States at a 30% discount of the price it sells the same…Valuation & AppraisementAnswer →
  70. Q71The articles described or meeting the specified conditions set forth below are exempt from marking requirements EXCEPT:Marking & Country of OriginAnswer →
  71. Q72FSJ Imports orders a shipment of bulk perfume, manufactured in China, which will be repackaged into empty glass retail bottles that were…Marking & Country of OriginAnswer →
  72. Q73Which of the below is FALSE regarding marking?Marking & Country of OriginAnswer →
  73. Q74CBP can release unredacted information to a Right Holder of Trademarked merchandise after a pre-determined waiting period. How many days…Intellectual Property RightsAnswer →
  74. Q75A brand owner is submitting an application to record two of their trademarks, for two classes of goods each. How much will the applicant…Intellectual Property RightsAnswer →
  75. Q76A mail shipment consisting of one handbag valued at $900.00, bearing a spurious mark identical with, or substantially indistinguishable…Intellectual Property RightsAnswer →
  76. Q77Only ____________ shall be stored in the bonded area of a bonded warehouse.Foreign Trade Zones & WarehousesAnswer →
  77. Q78When transferring merchandise from a zone, merchandise in ____________ status may NOT be entered for warehouse.Foreign Trade Zones & WarehousesAnswer →
  78. Q79Based on the information below, how long will Plaid Christmas Tree Inc. be REQUIRED to maintain records identified within 19 CFR §…Foreign Trade Zones & WarehousesAnswer →
  79. Q80Which of the following is NOT a reason that a port director may suspend, for cause the activated status of a zone or zone site, or the…Foreign Trade Zones & WarehousesAnswer →