C650 Threats to Agriculture in Trade Processing

Question 1

______ are pathways for the introduction of agricultural products and pests into the United States.

Answer 1

Conveyances

Question 2

Which product may harbor wood boring insects?

Answer 2

Wood packaging material

Question 3

Which threat to agriculture is moved in firewood from Canada?

Answer 3

Emerald ash borer

Question 4

The agricultural pest invasion potential is greatest in:

Answer 4

smuggled products

Question 5

Select two tasks performed by CBP in the port of entry.

Answer 5

Inspect foreign conveyances and Hold cargo of agricultural interest

Question 6

Which PPQ transit permit states cargo must be exported from the same-port from which it entered?

Answer 6

Immediate Export

Question 7

______ always open and inspect the contents of a package marked with a PPQ red and white label.

Answer 7

CBP Agriculatural Specialists

Question 8

What is required for a CITES permit to be valid?

Answer 8

CITES stamp and a signature through the stamp

Question 9

______ certificates accompany meat shipments.

Answer 9

USDA And Food Safety and Inspection Services

Question 10

What is the function of a PPQ departmental permit?

Answer 10

Authorizes the entry of prohibited plant material

Question 11

Which USDA permit type authorizes entry for the importation of live insects?

Answer 11

Permit to Move Live Plant Pests, Noxious Weeds, and Soil

Question 12

Which USDA permit type authorizes entry for the importation of meat?

Answer 12

Veterinary Services Permit

Question 13

Which USDA permit type authorizes entry for the importation of fresh fruits and vegetables?

Answer 13

Permit to Import Plant or Plant Products

Question 14

Whole fruit found on-board a foreign arriving aircraft should be:

Answer 14

Seized and regulated as foreign garbage.

Question 15

The correct action to take for garbage left open outside a foreign arriving aircraft is to:

Answer 15

Immediately notify a
CBP agriculture specialist to correct the deficiency.

Question 16

The correct action for uncovered garbage found on a ship’s deck is to:

Answer 16

Immediately notify a CBP agriculture specialist to correct the deficiency.

Question 17

The unauthorized removal of garbage or food off a vessel is a violation and should be reported to a CBP ________.

Answer 17

Agricultural specialist

Question 18

From which country are gypsy moth egg masses intercepted on motor homes?

Answer 18

Canada

Question 19

The action to be taken on heavy equipment contaminated with soil is to:

Answer 19

Notify a CBP Agriculture
Specialist.

Question 20

Which conveyance type poses the highest agriculture threat?

Answer 20

Commercial

Question 21

Which is a threat associated with a vessel’s deck?

Answer 21

Spongy moth

Question 22

Which area of the ship may be sealed to prevent the escape of fruit flies?

Answer 22

Storeroom

Question 23

A preventative action for handling, maintaining, or disposing of prohibited or restricted agricultural products is the definition of:

Answer 23

safeguarding

Question 24

A mixture of insect waste and sawdust often found on wood packaging material.

Answer 24

Frass

Question 25

Garbage on international flights is…

Answer 25

must be in secured containers checked by agriculture specialist

Question 26

Which two insects were originally imported from Asia in wood packaging material?

Answer 26

Asian Longhorned beetle and Emerald ash borer

Question 27

What is a pathway for Spongy moth?

Answer 27

Cargo from Far East

Question 28

Which pest has barbed hairs that damage more grain than it consumes?

Answer 28

Khapra beetle

Question 29

Which two foreign contaminants threaten agriculture?

Answer 29

Animal blood and soil

Question 30

Which permit authorizes the importation of admissible fruits and vegetables?

Answer 30

Import Plant or Plant Products

Question 31

Which USDA transit permit type is issued for untreated Mexican mangoes trucked across the United States for export to Canada?

Answer 31

Transportation and Exportation (T&E)

Question 32

Which of the following ports seal vessel stores for fruit fly material?

Answer 32

Louisiana

Question 33

Garbage on the deck of a vessel must be kept inside the ship’s railing, covered, and:

Answer 33

In a leakproof container

Question 34

Entry requirements for wood packaging (WPM) from all countries (except
Canada) are
_______ and permanently marked with the IPPC symbol.

Answer 34

Treated

Question 35

Requirements for the IPPC mark on all wood packaging are, the mark must be visible, legible, and:

Answer 35

Permanent

Question 36

A shipment of 200 cartons of fresh cut flowers is declared on a cargo manifest.
How should you handle this shipment?

Answer 36

Hold shipment and refer to a CBP Agriculture Specialist

Question 37

Which of the following is NOT wood packaging material?

Answer 37

Cardboard

Question 38

What is the appropriate safeguarding measure when snails are found on containers?

Answer 38

Circle the container with rock salt

Question 39

The General Safeguarding Policy states all foreign cargo of agricultural inte is cleared at the _____ port of arrival.

Answer 39

First

Question 40

What type of insects are associated with WPM?

Answer 40

Wood boring insects

Question 41

Shipping containers are commonly contaminated with:

Answer 41

Soil

Question 42

A ______ for cargo of agricultural concern is to place the shipment on hold.

Answer 42

Safeguarding procedure

Question 43

______ is a pathway for entry of plant pests and animal diseases.

Answer 43

Foreign garbage

Question 44

Fraudulent agricultural ______ may alert the CBP Officer to further suspicious activities.

Answer 44

Documents

Question 45

CBP officers may find ______ in areas of vehicles commonly used to smuggle narcotics and currency.

Answer 45

Smuggled agriculture products

Question 46

Phytosanitary and Animal Product Certificates are issued by….

Answer 46

official of an exporting country or country of reexport attesting to the plant item’s freedom from pests and enterability into the destination country.