Regulatory Compliance Flashcards
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Under 19 CFR 111, what is the maximum civil penalty for a customs broker who commits a negligent violation?
Answer: $10,000 per violation up to $30,000
Under 19 CFR 111.91, negligent violations carry a civil penalty of up to $10,000 per violation, not to exceed $30,000 per transaction.
Which CBP form must a customs broker submit to notify CBP of a change in the broker's business address?
Answer: CBP Form 3124
CBP Form 3124 is used by licensed customs brokers to report changes such as address, organization, or responsible supervision.
A customs broker discovers a prior disclosure opportunity after an error is found by CBP during an audit. Which statement is correct?
Answer: Prior disclosure is no longer available once CBP has identified the error
Under 19 USC 1592(c)(4), prior disclosure is only available before CBP has formally identified the violation in a written notice.
When must a licensed customs broker file an update to their triennial status report?
Answer: Every three years in the February following each third year after 1985
Under 19 CFR 111.30, brokers must file a triennial status report every three years in the February of that reporting year.
Which document provides the statutory authority for CBP to regulate customs brokers?
Answer: 19 USC 1641
19 USC 1641 is the primary statute authorizing CBP to license, regulate, and discipline customs brokers.
A corporation holds a customs broker license. If the qualifying individual (licensed officer) leaves the company, what must the corporation do?
Answer: Obtain a new qualifying individual within 120 days or cease transacting customs business
Under 19 CFR 111.11(b), a corporate license requires a qualifying individual at all times; failure to replace within 120 days requires ceasing customs broker activities.
Under the Customs Modernization Act, which party bears the primary responsibility for exercising reasonable care in import compliance?
Answer: The importer of record
The Customs Modernization Act shifted the compliance burden to the importer of record, who must exercise reasonable care in all import transactions.