Because of a production delay, the IMPORTER requests that its Indonesian supplier ship merchandise directly to its new client the ULTIMATE CONSIGNEE located within the Customs port limits of Chicago. BROKER issues a POA on behalf of the IMPORTER to BROKER B, which is permitted in the Port of Chicago. Which statement is TRUE?
A. The BROKER is NOT authorized to issue a POA to BROKER B
B. BROKER B may engage in “Custom business” on behalf of the IMPORTER
C. The BROKER has violated confidentiality of records
D. The BROKER must file a POA with the Chicago port director
E. BROKER B must obtain a valid POA from the ULTIMATE CONSIGNEE
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The Answer is: B
Citation: Power of Attorney, paragraph 2
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