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Broker Compliance

October 2025 — Question 9

When a protest is filed on behalf of a principal by an agent, who is not an attorney at law or a customhouse broker or his authorized employee, what document must also be filed to demonstrate the agent is authorized to file protest?

CBP's cited authority

§ 19 CFR 174.3(a)

Answer and citations as published in CBP's official answer key for the October 2025 examination.

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