CBLE Dispute Resolution Procedures 2

Question 1

A protest filed under 19 U.S.C. § 1514 must be filed within how many days after liquidation of the entry?

Accepted Answer

180 days

Answer

Under 19 U.S.C. § 1514, a protest must be filed within 180 days after the date of liquidation of the entry.

Question 2

Which CBP form is used to file a protest against a CBP decision on an entry?

Accepted Answer

CBP Form 19

Answer

CBP Form 19 (Application for Further Review of Protest) is the official form used to file a protest with CBP.

Question 3

Further Review of Protest (FRP) is warranted when the protesting party demonstrates the claim involves which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A question of law or fact that has not been ruled upon by the Commissioner or the courts

Answer

FRP is appropriate when there is a novel question of law or fact not previously decided by CBP headquarters or the courts.

Question 4

After CBP denies a protest, an importer wishing to contest the denial in court must file suit in which court?

Accepted Answer

U.S. Court of International Trade

Answer

Importers challenging a denied protest must file suit in the U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT), which has exclusive jurisdiction over customs matters.

Question 5

What is the time limit to file suit in the U.S. Court of International Trade after CBP denies a protest?

Accepted Answer

2 years

Answer

An importer has two years from the date of denial of the protest to file a civil action in the CIT.

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CBLE Dispute Resolution Procedures 2