What must a port director do if an entry summary for a shipment of commercial goods greater than $2,500 in value secured by a single entry bond is NOT filed timely? (2025 October No.44 – Entry / Entry Summary)
A) Issue a warning and allow additional time for filing.
B) Seize the merchandise until the entry summary is filed.
C) Demand liquidated damages for the bond amount.
D) Limit the importer’s ability to file future entries.
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The Answer is: C
Citation: 19 CFR 142.15
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