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When might a government surveyor examine a container?
When might a government surveyor examine a container?
- When the shipment is covered by an alert/hold order
- When the container's seal appears to be intact (correct)
- When the container is leaking or damaged
- When the importer disagrees with the findings in the surveyor's report
Which circumstance would not lead to the examination of a container?
Which circumstance would not lead to the examination of a container?
- The importer agrees with the government surveyor's report (correct)
- The container shows signs of having been opened
- The container is leaking
- The number of packages differs from the customs entry declaration
What could trigger an examination of articles imported through air freight?
What could trigger an examination of articles imported through air freight?
- The government surveyor's seal on the container is intact
- The container is leaking
- The number of packages differs from the customs entry declaration
- A variance between the declared and true quantity (correct)
What could indicate that a container's identity has changed?
What could indicate that a container's identity has changed?
What could lead to an examination if the number, weight, and nature of packages differ?
What could lead to an examination if the number, weight, and nature of packages differ?