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CBLE Fall 2026
August 25, 2026
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Miami-Dade College West Campus
3800 NW 115th Ave, Room 1009
Miami, FL 33178
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Florida Customs Brokers & Forwarders (FCBF) Association with the support of Miami Dade College - West Campus in Doral, FL is excited to offer an IN-PERSON Customs Broker License Exam course to prepare attendees to take and pass the customs broker examination. The extensive overview of the customs brokerage/import process also makes it a great option for those looking for training in this field.
Course Details
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Experienced instructors Audrey Nielsen, LCB and George Nuñez, LCB
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The course includes 40 hours of class instruction on topics such as broker regulations, entry, classification, valuation, free trade agreements, antidumping/countervailing duty, fines, penalties and forfeitures, bonds, country of origin marking, liquidation, search and seizure, and intellectual property.
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The fee for the course is $1,199 for FCBF Members/ $1,499 for non-FCBF Members.
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The class will qualify for 20 Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) credits.
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The course is IN-PERSON on Miami-Dade College - West Campus in Doral, FL. Remote attendance is available through Microsoft Teams.
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Sessions are Tuesday and Thursday night from 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Eastern time beginning August 25th to October 15th for the October 2026 exam.
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There is a significant amount of homework and individual study needed to be familiar with Federal Regulations and tariff information covered by the exam.
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Minimum: Need 10 registrations to proceed with the course.
Required Materials for the Course
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HTSUS and 19 CFR are available by separate purchase at the Government Printing Office U.S. Government Bookstore | (gpo.gov)
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The exam reference materials are listed on the website: General CBLE Information | U.S. Customs and Border Protection (cbp.gov)
About the Customs Broker Exam
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The exam will be given in an electronic format at testing locations throughout the country.
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All candidates must submit the test application documentation directly to Customs and pay the exam fee of $390.
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The exam is considered “open book.” Customs will allow attendees to bring the required materials and any other written materials to the exam, but no electronic devices are allowed.
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All exam applications are now processed electronically through the Customs website.
Requirements for Receiving a Customs Broker License
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Must be a U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age
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Must attain at least a 75% grade on the exam
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Must be of good moral character (a background check is performed on all candidates who have met the other requirements prior to the license actually being issued)
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Cannot be an officer or employee of the U.S. government
* For questions, send an email to: [email protected]
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The most important factor in passing the exam is the amount of time spent on preparation!
Tickets
$1,199.00 FCBF Member Registration
$1,499.00 Future FCBF Member Registration
