April 2019 — Question 52
Pursuant to a broker’s requirement to exercise due diligence, what written notification must be on, or attached to, any power of attorney provided by the broker to an active client?
- ANotification that payment to the broker will not relieve the importer of liability of customs charges in the event the charges are not paid by the broker.✓ CBP's answer
- BNotification that the broker is licensed by the U.S. government.
- CNotification of the broker’s payment of funds for duty, tax, or other debt owed to the government.
- DNotification that the execution of the power of attorney gives the broker the right to cancel shipments.
- ENotification that the broker is also an importer who imports merchandise of the same general character as his client.
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CBP's cited authority
§ 19CFR111.29(b)(1)
Answer and citations as published in CBP's official answer key for the April 2019 examination.
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