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\nCustoms Broker Licensing Examination  \nDIRECTIONS TO THE COMPETITOR-READ CAREFULLY  \nThis examination consists of 80 questions. A passing score is 75% . You are to choose the correct answer to each question from among the five alternatives (A, B, C, D, or E) presented. Then, record your answer on the separate answer sheet by darkening the answer space, which corresponds to the letter of the alternative you, chose.  \nYou may refer ONLY to the following:  \n- Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (2000) (USITC Publication 3249)  \n(No supplements)  \n-  Title 19, Code of Federal Regulations (19 CFR Parts 1 to 199) (April 2000, except 111) (Supplement Part 111 effective April 15, 2000) .  \nApplicants are responsible for having current references. Although you may also use the Customs Regulations received by subscription or privately printed reprints ofthe two specified references, Customs does not guarantee that they are up-to-date, and their use is at the applicant’s risk.  \nYou may use a silent battery-operated calculator.  \nThere is no penalty for guessing. Therefore, it is to your advantage to answer every question that you can, even if you are not sure of the correct answer.  \nThe examination lasts 4 hours. When you finish, give this booklet and your answer sheet to the test administrator.  \nDO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL TOLD TO DO SO BY THE EXAMINER.  \n1) Within how many days after arrival of an in-bond shipment at the port of destination must the delivering carrier surrender the in-bond manifest to the port director?  \nA) No more than 2 working days after arrival of any portion ofthe in-bond shipment.  \nB) No more than 2 working days after the departure ofthe in-bond shipment.  \nC) No more than 5 working days after arrival.  \nD) No more than 30 working days after receipt by the forwarding carrier.  \nE) No more than 30 working days after arrival.  \n2) According to the Customs regulations, what security measures must be taken for merchandise being transported in-bond, where a Customs officer has determined that it is necessary to protect the revenue and prevent violations of Customs laws?  \nA) Insure that only high security padlocks are used on conveyances or compartments.  \nB) Use only trusted drivers who are known to the Traffic Manager.  \nC) Seal Compartments by using carriers blue in-bond seals.  \nD) Use high-security Customs seals.  \nE) Use high strength chains and locks to secure bonded merchandise.  \n3) Which one of the following classes of Customs warehouses exists for the purpose of cleaning, sorting, repacking, or otherwise changing in condition, but not manufacturing, imported merchandise, under Customs supervision and at the expense of the proprietor?  \nA) Class 2  \nB) Class 3  \nC) Class 4  \nD) Class 5  \nE) Class 8  \n3  \n4) A consumption entry has not been liquidated by Customs, and the time for liquidation has not been extended or suspended. 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