April 2023 — Question 40
Which of the following pairings of foreign seller and U.S. importer are NOT related persons as defined in Part 152 of the Title 19 CFR?
- ASeller and importer have the same mother, but not the same father.
- BSeller is on the Board of Directors XYZ Fashion Corporation and the U.S. Importer is XYZ Fashion Corporation.
- CSeller is Mr. John Smythe, and the importer is ABC Customs Brokers, Inc. in which Mr. John Smythe's spouse owns seven percent (7%) of the common stock.
- DSeller is British Motor Company, which is incorporated in England as a wholly- owned subsidiary of BMC, GmbH and importer is BMC USA, Inc., a Delaware corporation owned by BMC, GmbH.
- ESeller is Mr. John Smythe, and the importer is ABC Customs Brokers, Inc. in which Mr. John Smythe's spouse's brother owns seven percent (7%) of the common stock.✓ CBP's answer
CBP's cited authority
§ 19 CFR 152.102(g)
Answer and citations as published in CBP's official answer key for the April 2023 examination.
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