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October 2024, question 1

Broker Compliance · Broker licensing and duties

Which ONE of the following permits constitute sufficient permit authority for a customs broker to conduct customs business within the customs territory of the U.S.?

  1. National permit
  2. Association or corporation permit
  3. Partnership permit
  4. No permit
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CBP's answer: A. A: National permit

A national permit issued under 111.19 is sufficient permit authority for a broker to conduct customs business anywhere in the customs territory of the United States. District permits for associations or partnerships are not what 111.2(b) names, and a broker cannot work with no permit (A).

A national permit issued to a broker under § 111.19 will constitute sufficient permit authority for the broker to conduct customs business within the customs territory of the United States 19 CFR 111.2(b)

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CBP's key cites: 19 CFR 111.2(b)

Question and key from CBP's October 2024 exam and answer key. The walk-through is ours; quotes are from the pinned editions in the reference viewer (HTSUS 2026 Basic, 19 CFR 2025 edition).