11 Questions
What is the purpose of an alert order issued by customs officers?
To suspend the processing of goods declaration
When must an alerting officer recommend the continuance of processing of goods?
Within 48 hours from issuance of the order
What happens if a discrepancy between the declaration and actual goods is found during inspection?
A warrant of seizure and detention is issued
How quickly must inspections occur after an alert order is issued?
Within 24 hours
Under what circumstances can an alert order be issued?
After the submission of the goods declaration and before the release of goods from customs custody
What does derogatory information in an alert order indicate?
Violations and other necessary specifics
What is a circumstance under which no alert order shall be issued?
Allegations of undervaluation caused by forged documents
Who should bear the costs of physical inspection of goods?
The Bureau
What action can temporarily stop the processing of a goods declaration?
Alert order issued by an authorized customs officer
What is necessary for an allegation of over-quantity to result in an alert order?
Indicating source supporting allegation
How are perishable goods treated in relation to alert orders?
Must have a certificate stating perishability attached to the recommendation
Test your knowledge on alert orders issued by customs officers based on derogatory information about potential noncompliance. Learn about the procedures and timelines involved in processing goods declarations and inspecting goods.
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