A bank of 200 exam style questions for customs broker license exam candidates. Every answer comes with a four part rationale: why the correct answer is right, why the others are wrong, the principle behind it, and the takeaway to remember.
Answer: B. Correct: A customs broker helps importers clear goods through Customs and Border Protection. Why the other choices are wrong: the post office, the DMV, and a bank are not the agency that clears imports. Principle: Brokers facilitate the customs clearance of imported goods. Takeaway: A customs broker clears goods through CBP.
Sample question 2. ROLE: The U.S. agency that administers the customs broker exam is:
A. FDA
B. FBI
C. IRS
D. CBP (Customs and Border Protection)
Answer: D. Correct: Customs and Border Protection administers the customs broker exam. Why the other choices are wrong: the FBI, FDA, and IRS do not administer the broker exam. Principle: CBP both licenses and examines customs brokers. Takeaway: CBP administers the customs broker exam.
Sample question 3. ROLE: A customs broker acts on behalf of the ___ to clear imports.
A. Importer
B. Exporter only
C. Government
D. Carrier only
Answer: A. Correct: A customs broker acts on behalf of the importer to clear imports. Why the other choices are wrong: the broker does not represent the government, the carrier only, or the exporter only. Principle: The broker is the importer's authorized agent before CBP. Takeaway: A broker acts for the importer.
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