2019 April No.57 – Foreign Trade Zone/Warehouse


All of the following statements are true, EXCEPT:

A. A port director may authorize a CBP Officer to supervise any transaction or procedure at a bonded warehouse facility.

B. When merchandise is transported to a bonded warehouse facility, the proprietor or his representative must countersign a document to acknowledge receipt of the merchandise.

C. A bonded carrier transferring merchandise from its facility to a container station remains liable for the proper safekeeping and delivery of merchandise, under the terms of its bond, until the merchandise is formally receipted for by a container station operator.

D. A port director may suspend or revoke bonded warehouse status for cause, if the warehouse proprietor fails to obey a proper order from a CBP Officer.

E. A broker may authorize certain carriers to receive merchandise for transportation in bond from one port to another.

[bg_collapse view=”button-green” color=”#4a4949″ icon=”arrow” expand_text=”Show Answer and Citation” collapse_text=”Hide Answer and Citation” ]

The Answer is: E

Citation: 19CFR112.11(a)

[/bg_collapse]



Subscribe
Notify of