CLP Logistics Technology & Compliance 5

Question 1

A logistics company must comply with California's AB5 law when using gig-economy drivers. What does AB5 primarily require?

Accepted Answer

Drivers must meet the ABC test to be classified as independent contractors

Answer

California's AB5 applies the ABC test, making it harder to classify workers as independent contractors and requiring most to be treated as employees with full benefits.

Question 2

In a Transportation Management System, what is the function of a 'carrier scorecard'?

Accepted Answer

A performance ranking system tracking on-time delivery, damage rates, and invoice accuracy by carrier

Answer

Carrier scorecards aggregate performance data from the TMS to rank and compare carriers on KPIs, driving continuous improvement and procurement decisions.

Question 3

Which international trade compliance document proves that goods meet the rules of origin requirements for preferential tariff treatment under the USMCA?

Accepted Answer

USMCA Certification of Origin

Answer

The USMCA Certification of Origin (which replaced the NAFTA CF-434) is the document that certifies goods qualify for preferential duty rates under the agreement.

Question 4

A supply chain visibility platform uses API integrations with multiple carriers. What is the primary data format used for real-time tracking event exchanges?

Accepted Answer

JSON or XML via RESTful API calls

Answer

Modern visibility platforms use RESTful APIs with JSON or XML payloads to exchange real-time tracking events with carriers and logistics partners.

Question 5

Under the Lacey Act, U.S. importers of wood products and plant materials must file which document with each shipment?

Accepted Answer

USDA Plant and Plant Product Declaration (PPQ Form 505)

Answer

The Lacey Act requires importers of plants and plant products (including wood/paper) to file the PPQ Form 505 declaring species, country of harvest, and quantity.

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CLP Logistics Technology & Compliance 5