A shipment of canned tuna made in Spain and subject to a tariff-rate quota arrives in Miami, Florida. The quota for this merchandise is filled. The importer may choose to do all of the following EXCEPT _________. Which ONE of the following choices correctly fills in the blank?
A) Pay the reduced rate of duty
B) Pay the higher rate of duty
C) Place the merchandise in a foreign trade zone
D) Enter the merchandise for warehouse
E) Export or destroy the merchandise under Customs supervision
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The Answer is: A
Citation: 19CFR 132.5
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