Ace Customs Brokers (Ace) and King Customs Brokers (King) lease offices on the same floor in the same office building. King’s license was recently suspended by operation of law for nonfiling of its status report. Yet, King has a client that needs release of its merchandise as soon as possible. Which ONE of the following statements is correct with respect to the aforementioned circumstances?
A) King can complete all of the entry documents, without using his entry number, for the client to sign and submit to Customs.
B) King may refer the client to Ace.
C) King can file the entry using one of Ace’s entry numbers.
D) King can obtain special permission from the port director to file the entry.
E) King may advise his client that it will have to use Ace to obtain release of its merchandise.
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The Answer is: B
Citation: 19 CFR 111.37; 111.38
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