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Deadline for Filing Appeals For the April 2004 Customs Broker Exam is July 13, 2004

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has issued a notice regarding the appeals period for questions on the April 2004 Customs broker exam.

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CBP states that pursuant to 19 CFR 111.13(f), an examinee who fails the exam may challenge the results of the exam by filing a written appeal with CBP within 60 calendar days after the date of the written notice notifying the examinee of his/her test results.

For the April 2004 exam, CBP states that the date of the written notice is May 14, 2004. As a result, CBP states that the deadline for filing appeals will be July 13, 2004.

April 2004 Exam and Answer Key Available on CBP's Web Site

CBP has posted to its Web site the April 2004 Customs broker exam and answer key. According to sources, the April 2004 broker exam had a 22.2% pass rate.

(See ITT's Online Archives or 05/17/04 news, 04051715, for BP summary of the posting of the April 2004 exam and answer key.

See future issue of ITT for details on the October 2004 exam, including expected changes in the exam references.)

CBP's notice on appeals for the April 2004 Customs Broker exam available at http://www.cbp.gov/xp/cgov/import/broker_management/notice_of_exam.xml