11 Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp said one of its cargo ships, YM Mobility caught fire while it was operating at China’s Ningbo-Zhoushan Port. No ________ or injuries were reported after the blast.
(A) windfall
(B) force majeure
(C) flukes
(D) casualties

7 A customs declaration from a customs broker shall be ________ by its certified employees specifically responsible for such matters. (A) reviewed and declared (B) countersign and submitted (C) registered and entrusted (D) examined and endorsed

8 Upon Customs approval for conducting inspection and release of import or export goods alongside the ship or aircraft, a special inspection fee of NT$ ________ shall be charged for each customs declaration. (A) 600 (B) 1,000 (C) 1,300 (D) 2,000

9 Since 2019, Taiwan Customs begins to develop “Artificial Intelligence (AI) Image Recognition System” to assist customs officers in identify ________ in X-ray inspection. (A) corrosives (B) contrabands (C) perishables (D) flammables

10 The Ministry of Economic Affairs announced that, effective May 7, 2025, exporters of goods produced in Taiwan and destined for the United States are required to submit a “ ________ for Goods Exported to the United States” when filing a general export declaration under categories G3, G5, D5, B8, or B9. (A) declaration of cargo arrival (B) surveyor’s report (C) certificate of analysis (D) declaration of origin

12 To import a dog or cat from a rabies-free country, the applicant must apply for a quarantine permit at least ________ days before arrival and submit copies of the required documents to the animal quarantine authority at the port of entry. (A) 20 (B) 30 (C) 90 (D) 180

13 The WTO Agreement on trade ________ obliges members to implement risk management, pre-arrival processing, and expedited release measures to lower trade costs. (A) liberation (B) transparency (C) facilitation (D) autonomy

14 Customs reminded that passengers bringing plants must obtain a ________ before arrival to prevent pests and plant diseases from threatening local ecology and agriculture. (A) inspection certificate (B) quarantine permit (C) certificate of fumigation (D) proof of legitimacy

15 Goods ________ intellectual property rights, whether declared or smuggled, shall be subject to confiscation and fines, without exemption for minor cases. (A) safeguarding (B) ascertaining (C) infringing (D) repenting

16 If required permits are absent or inconsistent with the cargo, Customs shall notify the declarant to ________ within a set period; otherwise, the goods will be returned or withdrawn under export regulations. (A) rectify (B) impaired (C) debilitated (D) enervated

17 UN Model Regulations require goods classified as ________ goods to carry UN numbers, hazard labels, and documentation before acceptance for carriage. (A) prohibited (B) dangerous (C) perishable (D) endangered species