Realize Your Potential to Pass the Customs Broker License Exam.
CBLE LIVE PREP COURSE
We guide you with structure.
Our live, instructor-led prep course gives you a clear weekly roadmap, engaging sessions, and practice exams with analytics so you always know what to study, how to study, and where to focus next.
Join founder Kevin King, a U.S. Licensed Customs Broker who passed the exam on his first try in May 2024, to learn the study skills, practice techniques and exam day preparation that enabled him to succeed.
This course is designed for busy professionals seeking an affordable option to prepare for the exam that offers a mix of independent work and weekly classes. We recommend that enrollees have at least a basic understanding of key trade compliance concepts. If you're new to international trade, or if you need a refresher, check out our One-on-One Coaching option.
Course Highlights
Review of key exam topics, including customs broker regulations, entry procedures, classification, valuation, intellectual property rights and more
Test-taking and time management strategies to improve your score
Six practice exams with in-class review and personalized analytics reports
Exam day mindset coaching to build focus, resilience and confidence
Interactive games like bingo, trivia and scavenger hunts to reinforce learning
Included Materials
Session recordings and presentations
Electronic copies of ACE Business Rules Process Document, ACE Entry Summary Instructions, 7501 Instructions, Right to Make Entry Directive and ACE CATAIR Appendix F: Duty Calculation
Electronic copies of our Quick Reference Sheets: CBP Forms List, Common References by Exam Category, and Chapters 98-99 and Appendices Tables of Contents
What Our Customers Are Saying
"I highly recommend this course. I recently completed it in preparation for the October 2025 Exam, and it exceeded my expectations. Kevin is an exceptional instructor—his teaching style is engaging, dynamic, and far from monotone or dull. Each session was both fun and informative, which made learning genuinely enjoyable. Even after long workdays, I found myself fully attentive and actively participating until the very end of each class. Whether I pass or not, I walked into the exam feeling calm, confident, and thoroughly prepared."
-Erica L., Lakewood, CA
"Kevin is a very encouraging instructor."
-Andrew Y., Lawrenceville, GA
Fall 2026 CBLE Prep Course Session Details
Dates: August 19 to October 21, 2026
Times: Wednesdays, 7:00-8:30 p.m. or 9:00-10:30 p.m. ET
Format: Live virtual sessions via Microsoft Teams
Cost: $599.00 special early registration rate through May 31; $649.00 from June 1
CBLE SELF-PACED PREP COURSE
We provide you with flexibility.
Built on the foundation of the successful live course and designed for professionals who need flexibility, our self-paced course enables you to build the knowledge, develop the skills and gain the confidence for exam success - on your own schedule.
Course Highlights
18 recorded lessons strategically organized to cover both key exam content and exam readiness, including customs broker regulations, entry procedures, classification, valuation, intellectual property rights, reference material orientation, practice exam strategy, and mindset preparation
Four practice exams with personalized analytics reports
Structured, easy-to-access content through a Share Point course site, allowing clear and flexible navigation
Included Materials
Electronic copies of ACE Business Rules Process Document, ACE Entry Summary Instructions, 7501 Instructions, Right to Make Entry Directive and ACE CATAIR Appendix F: Duty Calculation
Electronic copies of our Quick Reference Sheets: CBP Forms List, Common References by Exam Category, and Chapters 98-99 and Appendices Tables of Contents
Cost: $429.00
Watch a Free Preview of Lesson 1: Foundations of Exam Success
REFERENCE MATERIALS
We equip you with the essentials.
From printed regulations to reference sheets to organizational tools, we provide the foundational resources you need to study efficiently and stay on track.
Minimize your time searching and maximize your chances of answering questions correctly!
Note: Versions offered for sale are those that will be used on the April 2026 exam per official guidance published by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Title 19, Code of Federal Regulations (19 CFR)
Parts 0-End | 2025 revision | Hardcopy (bound) | 3 volumes
Ships through Third Party Seller
Delivers in 1-2 weeks
$239.00
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS)
2025 revision | Hardcopy (unbound) | Three-hole punched
Ships through Third Party Seller
Delivers in 1-2 weeks
$239.00
Quick Reference Sheet: CBP Forms List
List of 66 customs-related CBP forms and corresponding regulations | Great resource to find answers quickly
Delivered electronically within 1 business day
*Included with CBLE Prep Course
$19.00
Quick Reference Sheet: Common References
by Exam Category
List of common exam categories and references for correct answers | Includes most common correct answer (A, B, C or D) for each category | Based on answer keys from last 11 exams
Delivered electronically within 1 business day
*Included with CBLE Prep Course
$19.00
Quick Reference Sheet: Chapters 98, 99 and Appendices Tables of Contents
Tables of contents for 34 Subchapters of Chapters 98, 99 and 9 HTS Appendices | Great resource to efficiently navigate these parts
Delivered electronically within 1 business day
*Included with CBLE Prep Course
$9.00
Quick Reference Sheet Bundle
CBP Forms List, Common References by Exam Category and Chapters 98, 99 and Appendices Tables of Contents
Delivered electronically within 1 business day
*Included with CBLE Prep Course
$39.00 (Save $8.00)
CBLE Materials Prep Kit
Two 4-inch binders for HTSUS General Notes and Chapters 1-98 | One 3-inch binder for HTSUS Chapter 99 | One 1-inch binder for other hardcopy materials | Five 100-count packs of adhesive tabs | One pack of highlighters
Ships through Third Party Seller
Delivers in 1-2 weeks
$99.00
ONE-ON-ONE COACHING
We support you with coaching.
We recognize that every exam taker’s needs are different. Our one-on-one coaching sessions with founder Kevin King enable you to focus on exactly what you need. Whether it's building a foundation in international trade, tackling a difficult topic, or adding personalized support alongside our CBLE Prep Course, coaching will provide you clarity, accountability and momentum to give you an exam day edge.
One-on-One Coaching Details
Session Length: 1 hour
Availability: E-mail [email protected] for available days and times
Cost: $129.00/hour
CBLE ARTICLES
We share practical wisdom.
We consistently produce useful, real-world content to help you study more efficiently and confidently. Through our LinkedIn article series, The Exam Express Pass, founder Kevin King shares practical insights, study strategies, and mindset tips that make the Customs Broker License Exam feel less overwhelming and more achievable.
Part 1: Get Familiar with the Exam
Part 2: A Good Plan Goes a Long Way
Part 3: Know What to Learn
Part 4: Get Your Materials...and Get Them Ready
Part 5: Practice, Practice, Practice Exams
Part 6: Enhance Your Exam Resilience
Part 7: Prepare Your Mind
FREE RESOURCES
We help you find your path to success.
Want to start creating your plan for the exam? Book a free 15-minute planning call with founder Kevin King. It's a quick, low-pressure way to talk through your goals, answer questions, and design the right approach for you based on where you are in your journey.
Considering the exam but want to learn more? Request your copy of our free two-page guide Your Questions Answered: The Customs Broker License Exam for a quick, clear overview of eligibility, exam structure, and preparation.
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