October 2019 — Question 4
Andrew Balder, an employee of PM Morris Customs Brokerage (MCB), decides to import dual color lapel men’s dress jackets to take advantage of the exploding popularity. One of the clients of MCB regularly imports comparable dress jackets and has outstanding sales. Which of the following statements is CORRECT?
- AAndrew Balder may not import items similar to that of clients of MCB because it would be a conflict of interest.
- BAn employee of a broker may not also be an importer.
- CAndrew Balder must notify the port director for permission to import such articles.
- DAndrew Balder must apply for a waiver from the Commissioner.
- EAndrew Balder must notify the client of MCB that they are also going to import dual color lapel men’s dress jackets.✓ CBP's answer
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