U.S. Customs Broker Licensing Exam Review
Since 2008, we have tutored students across the US to pass the Customs Broker License Exam on their first attempt.
- Lesson plan designed by customs brokers, with over a decade of experience.
- Courses are offered throughout the year, in preparation for the exams in April and October.
- 18 live classes, each 3 hours long, taught in both Chinese and English. Online classes with video playback rights are also provided for the duration of the course.
- Opportunities for offline gatherings or classes in New York and Los Angeles.
- Electronic versions of textbooks and practice questions provided, hard copies are available for an additional fee.
Descriptions
Since 2008, Kenvic has helped Chinese people across the U.S pass their Customs Broker exams. We offer lectures from senior U.S Customs Brokers with rich experience in tutoring, as well as classes in both Chinese and English.
Industry Information
As part of their occupation, a customs broker will assist importers and exporters in meeting federal regulations. Brokers must be familiar with entry procedures, admissibility requirements, classification, valuation, and the rates of duty and applicable taxes and fees for imported merchandise.
To become a Customs Broker, you must be a U.S citizen that is at least 21 years old, not be a current federal employee, and have a license.
To obtain a license, you must first pass the customs broker examination, and then apply for the license.
The average salary for customs brokers in New York range from 53k to 71k annually.
There are approximately 14,454 active licensed Customs brokers in the United States.
(sourced from the U.S Customs and Border Protection website)
Teachers
Our teachers include a New York customs broker, a Harvard Business School alumnus, a customs examiner, and the customs manager of a multinational logistics company.
Course Design
Class Curriculum created by Chinese people, customized for Chinese people.
Course designed by multiple Customs brokers, online at the National Association of Customs Brokers and Forwarders website.
In 2008, we have developed a set of systematic teaching methods that have been continuously adjusted based on students’ feedback.
Teach study methods, grasp the key points of the exam, analyze the solution ideas, time management
Core Curriculum Content
The 80/20 rule applies to the customs exam as well, with the 80% of the questions coming from 20% of the exam content.
. Kenvic Customs Customs Brokerage Tutoring sessions include, but are not limited to the following
| Customs Declaration Requirements and Processes Entry | Check tax code tax rate Classification | Estimation of the value of goods
Valuation |
| Trade Agreements | Foreign Trade Zone | export tax rebate
Drawback |
| Customs Penalty Regulations Fine, Penalty & Forfeiture | Customs Warehouses | professional ethics
Customs Broker Compliance |
Teaching Materials
The textbooks used in Kenvic’s classes are officially designated by U.S. Customs as the required books for the exams, and are updated every year. When buying course materials independently, please note that book versions are updated every year, and that exam requirements vary from year to year.
(Kenway helps students prepare a full set of Customs Broker Exam Taker Starter Kit to avoid buying the wrong one)
Type of lesson
Students regularly participate in weekly web video conferences, teachers targeted teaching, there are questions on the spot to ask
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After class, read books and do problems according to the teacher’s instructions.
Class Schedule
Students will participate in weekly online classes.
Provided materials in English with explanations in both Chinese and English
We will have a total of 16 sessions, 3 hours/session, 1 session per week
Classes take place every Saturday afternoon from 4pm – 7pm EST.
Past Students
Participants come from customs brokers such as Expeditors, trading companies such as Macys and logistics companies such as UPS.
Logistics companies and customs brokers are welcome to contact us to recruit excellent candidates.
(Los Angeles Alumni Support Meeting at East Buffet, Los Angeles City of Industry, August 29, 2017)
Free seminars to help with learning
Kenvic organizes all kinds of logistics, customs clearance and e-commerce trade practice and employment seminars to support Kenvic customs clearance class students to learn better, deeper understanding, easy employment.
Extra Services
Assistance with exam applications and license certification
Career planning, resume revision and interview guidance, recommendation for customs and logistics jobs
Assisted in the establishment of a U.S. Customs brokerage house
Invitations to a wide variety of industry seminars.
(Kenvic provides Import Customs Entry Workshop to help new customs brokers to enter the industry)
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