April 2026 CBLE · Category I: Broker Compliance · Question 10 of 80
April 2026 CBLE, question 10
A customs broker discovers that a client has omitted information from an affidavit. The broker believes the client omitted the information by mistake and advises the client promptly of the omission and the proper corrective actions required. What else must the broker do?
- Provide the client with the monetary penalty associated with making the omission.
- Tell the client the broker can no longer conduct customs transactions on the client's behalf.
- Retain a record of their communication with the client.
- Suspend their customs broker's license until the client resolves their omission on the affidavit.
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Official answer: C: Retain a record of their communication with the client.
Citation in CBP's key: 19 CFR 111.39(c)