Becoming a Licensed Customs Broker

Becoming a Licensed Customs Broker

Before & after the exam

We discussed what a customs broker does, how to prepare for your license exam, and how to stay up-to-date with continuing education requirements. Take a look at what Star USA has to offer and see if it's something that would benefit you!

Topics Include:
  • Explore what a career as an LCB can look like
  • Gain insights into the benefits and costs of becoming an LCB
  • Investigate available CEU options

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