April 2023 — Question 47
What action must be taken to avoid liquidated damages for failing to file or late filing of an entry summary when an entry summary is rejected more than ten (10) working days after the date of entry and additional duties are due?
- AThe entry summary must be resubmitted to CBP within two (2) working days from the date of reject.
- BThe entry summary must be resubmitted to CBP within two (2) working days from the date of reject, with payment of additional duties.✓ CBP's answer
- CThe entry summary must be resubmitted to CBP within ten (10) working days from the date of reject.
- DThe entry summary must be resubmitted to CBP within ten (10) working days from the date of reject, with payment of additional duties, upon resubmission.
- EThe entry summary must be resubmitted within the remainder of the ten (10)- working day filing period for submitting the summary, but never less than two (2) working days.
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§ 1.7 Data Changes§ 1.17 Liquidated Damages§ 1.14 Entry Summary Rejections§ 20.1 Collection Scope
Answer and citations as published in CBP's official answer key for the April 2023 examination.
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