WILLIAMS-SONOMA INC
WSI was founded by?
Who is Chuck E. Williams
Where is EI headquarters located?
What is Seattle
Name a PGA that is not transmitted via ACE today.
What is F&W or FCC
This CEO was on the cover of Seattle’s Puget Sound Business Journal in August 2015 in the lead article titled “This CEO Has No Degree”. He also married the previous CEO’s daughter and worked for his current company since High School. He made his first ever trip to Memphis in March 2015 and met Alan Chester.
Who is Jeff Musser
This fee payment is required every three years to maintain your Customs license
What is the Triennial Status Report fee – 19 CFR 111.30(d)
Williams Sonoma launched in this country in 2013 and has 19 stores to date, including 4 brands.
What is the AU
When was EI founded?
What is 1979
This PGA can be delivered to WSI after CBP release but must be quarantined at the DC until PGA Release.
What is FDA
This former/retired CEO was one of the original founding fathers of Expeditors in 1979. He won Puget Sound Business Journal’s Executive of the Year honor in 2004. His leadership was the catalyst for amazing stock growth from $1.70 in 1991 to $54 in 2004. He retired from the company in 2015 at 72 years old.
Who is Peter Rose
If an entry of merchandise has not liquidated within _____ , it will be deemed liquidated by operation of law at the rate of duty, value, quantity and amount of duties asserted by the importer of record.
What is 1 year - 19 CFR § 159.11(a), § 159.9 (c)(2), § 162.80(a)(2)(ii), § 159.12(c)
This is the newest Franchise Market to Launch in June 2017
What is South Korea
How many global clearances did EI process for WSI in 2017?
What is Over 28,000
This PGA is no longer being reported to this agency.
What is FCC
This Senior VP of International Operations and Logistics governs supply chain operations for his billion-dollar retailer all over the globe. He has a Masters in Finance and attended Drexel University. He studies and practices jiu-jitsu as well.
Who is Alan Chester
In November 2017, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced a user fee increase for fiscal 2018 with Merchandise Processing Fees (MPF). What is the current ad valorem rate? Also, what are the minimum and maximum amounts charged?
What is .3464 %, min: $25.67 and max: $497.99 – 19 CFR 24.23 (b)(A), 24.23 (b)(B)
What Year was WSI founded?
What is 1956
Since 2008, EI has processed over this amount in MPF Savings for WSI?
What is over 9 Million
What is one new data element required by FDA in ACE?
What is Category Code or Program Code
This former Executive VP of Global Customs retired in 2016. She had over 45 years of Customs Compliance and Supply chain industry experience/knowledge. She holds an MA from New York University and authored several industry-related texts and publications. She also held management positions with the New York/New Jersey seaport as well as JFK International airport.
Who is Rosanne Esposito
Absolute Quota merchandise imported in excess of the admissible quantity must be disposed of using an approved method. Name one of those methods? Williams-Sonoma actually had this situation occur in 2004 and utilized one of the methods.
What is (1) Place into a Foreign Trade Zone, until the next quota opening period, (2) Enter into a Warehouse, until the next quota opening period, (3) Exported under Customs supervision, (4) Destroyed under Customs supervision – 19 CFR 132.5(c)
When was WSI listed on the NYSE?
What is 1998
In what year did Expeditor’s become publically traded on the NASDAQ?
What is 1984
This PGA requires you to list the Genus and Species not including F&W.
What is the Lacey Act
One Man’s dream, passion lead to the creation of his retail company. He loved cooking with his grandma growing up. He is an American icon and credited with changing the American kitchen. He phrased “If you do what you love, you never work”. He lived to be 100 years old and passed in December 2015.
Who is Chuck E. Williams
The foreign commercial invoice before you shows a value of $7200 with an addition of $800 for “distributor fee”, or a total invoice value of $8000. The nature of the fee charged by the seller was to compensate the exclusive U. S. distributor who, by agreement with the foreign seller, receives 10% of all sales in the U. S. as a commission. They receive this regardless of whether or not they actually make the sale. What is the $800?
What is a selling commission to be added to the price actually paid or payable