October 2021 — Question 51

CBP may demand that released merchandise be redelivered if it fails to comply with laws or regulations governing its admission into the United States. This may include admissibility determinations by other government agencies. CBP may also seek redelivery for the purposes of examination (including the failure to provide a sample) or country of origin marking. If the merchandise is not redelivered or the redelivery is untimely, the liquidated damages claim is set at the ___________________of the merchandise. If the merchandise is prohibited, restricted, or contains alcoholic beverages, the demand amount is _______________________.

• ATotal duty; 3 times the total duty
• BEntered value; 3 times the entered value✓ CBP's answer
• CEntered value; 2 times the entered value
• DTotal duty, taxes and fees (minus the harbor maintenance fee); 2 times the total duty taxes and fees (minus the harbor maintenance fee)
• EEntered value times 0.01%; entered value times 0.01% + $100.00