April 2019 — Question 39
Last year, an importer imported several shipments of television sets into the United States. The importer wants to obtain a continuous bond to secure his entries in the present year. Which of the following is NOT required as a part of the importer’s continuous bond application?
- AThe general character of the merchandise to be entered.
- BThe total amount of ordinary customs duties.
- CThe estimated amount of any other tax or taxes on the merchandise to be collected by CBP, accruing on all merchandise imported by the principal during the calendar year preceding the date of the application.
- DA statement of the duties and taxes it is estimated will accrue on all importations during the current year.✓ CBP's answer
- EA signature by the applicant.
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CBP's cited authority
§ 19CFR113.11(b)(1)(i) & (c)
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