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The minimum passing score is 75% . For each question, choose the letter representing your answer (A, B, C, D, or E) . There is no penalty for guessing; therefore, you should attempt to answer every question. Each question has a single best answer.  \nYou are responsible for having the following references:  \n-Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (2019 Basic Edition, No Supplements)  \n-Title 19, Code of Federal Regulations (2019 CFR, Revised as of April 1, 2019, Parts 1 to END)  \n-Instructions for Preparation ofCBP Form 7501 (July 24, 2012)  \n-Right to Make Entry Directive 3530-002A  \n-ACE Entry Summary Business Rules and Process Document (Trade Version 9.75, Section 1 – 12)  \nYou have four and a half (4.5) hours to complete this examination.  \nIn addition to the 80 exam questions, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will be administering six voluntary process evaluation questions. The first three questions, located in Section 1, will take place before you begin the test. The last three survey questions, located in Section 3, will take place after you complete the test, but within the test timeframe. Each set of questions is expected to take no longer than 5 minutes each. The purpose of the survey questions is to inform future testing processes. These survey questions are voluntary and will have NO impact on your scores.  \nSection 2: Customs Broker License Examination  \nCategory I – Broker Compliance Questions 1 – 8  \nCategory II – Entry Questions 9 – 20  \nCategory III – Power of Attorney Questions 21 – 23  \nCategory IV – Marking Questions 24 – 27  \nCategory V – Practical Exercise Questions 28 – 33  \nCategory VI – Bonds Questions 34 – 37  \nCategory VII– Fines and Penalties Questions 38 – 41  \nCategory VIII – Classification Questions 42 – 53  \nCategory IX – ACE Questions 54 – 56  \nCategory X – AD/CVD Questions 57 – 60  \nCategory XI – Drawback Questions 61 – 64  \nCategory XII – Free Trade Agreements Questions 65 – 68  \nCategory XIII – Foreign Trade Zone/Warehouse Questions 69 – 72  \nCategory XIV – Intellectual Property Rights Questions 73 – 76  \nCategory XV – Value Questions 77 – 80  \nCategory I – Broker Compliance  \n1. Broker Y hired a new employee, Ms. Jane Doe, for a receptionist position. In this case, within how many days must Broker Y notify the CBP port director, in writing, that he/she has hired the new employee, Ms. Jane Doe?  \nA. Ten calendar days after the new employee has been employed by the Broker Y for 30 consecutive days  \nB. Ten business days since hiring the new employee  \nC. Seven calendar days since hiring the new employee  \nD. Five business days after the new employee has been employed by the Broker Y for 45 consecutive days  \nE. 30 calendar days since hiring the new employee  \n2. What SECTION of the 19 Code of Federal Regulations (19 CFR) discusses: Misuse of license or permit?  \nA. 111.36(a)  \nB. 111.36(b)  \nC. 111.36(c)  \nD. 111.37  \nE. 111.41  \n3. How often must a broker file a written Status Report with Customs? In addition, which month must the report be received in order to be considered filed timely?  \nA. Every 3 years, January  \nB. Every 2 years, February  \nC. Annual, December  \nD. Every 2 years, January  \nE. 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