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U.S. Customs Brokerage License Exam Preparation Workshop

Date and Time:

Monday, January 30, 2012
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Location:

  • DeVos Center
  • Description:

    Monday 6-9PM:
    January 30, February 6, 13, 20, 27, March 5, 12, 19

    Saturdays 8AM-Noon:
    March 17, 24

    This workshop will help participants prepare for the April 2, 2012 customs brokerage license examination. Through hands-on instruction, reviews and practice exams, attendees will receive comprehensive insight into key exam topics and gain helpful exam-taking advice. Currently there are approximately 11,000 active licensed Customs Brokers in the United States. The pass rate for the April 2011 examination was 19%. The pass rate for the October 2010 examination was 29%.

    Workshop features:

    • Introduction to Interpreting/Reading Code of Federal Regulations
    • Customs Organizations/Brokers/Bonds
    • Entry of Merchandise
    • Special Entry Procedures - Preparation of the CBP 7501
    • Classification/Duty/General Rules of Interpretation
    • Special Marking/Documentation Requirements
    • Transportation Bond/FTZ/Bonded Warehouses
    • Valuation/Liquidation
    • Protest/Administrative Review/Search & Seizure
    • Drawback Entry Procedures
    • CATAIR and Directives
    • Customs Directives & Bulletins

    Please visit website to register and for membership information

    Information:

    Contact:

    Norma Roelfsema

    616-331-6811

    vagtc@gvsu.edu

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