October 2020 (AM) — Question 19
An individual who qualifies as an importer of record under 19 U.S.C. § 1484 has the legal authority to appoint an agent to clear merchandise in his name, provided the importer is _____________.
- AA regular importer, the appointment is for a single non-commercial shipment, and the agent is unpaid
- BNot a regular importer, the appointment is for a single commercial shipment, and the agent is unpaid
- CNot a regular importer, the appointment is for a single non-commercial shipment, and the agent is paid
- DA regular importer, the appointment is for a single non-commercial shipment, and the agent is paid
- ENot a regular importer, the appointment is for a single non-commercial shipment, and the agent is unpaid✓ CBP's answer
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§ Right to Make Entry CD 3530-002A§ Section 5.14.1
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