19 CFR § 111.55 - Investigation of complaints.

---
identifier: "/us/cfr/t19/s111.55"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "19 CFR § 111.55 - Investigation of complaints."
title_number: 19
title_name: "Customs Duties"
section_number: "111.55"
section_name: "Investigation of complaints."
chapter_name: "U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY; DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY"
part_number: "111"
part_name: "CUSTOMS BROKERS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "19 U.S.C. 66, 1202 (General Note 3(i), Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States), 1624; 1641."
regulatory_source: "T.D. 00-17, 65 FR 13891, Mar. 15, 2000, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "111"
---


# 111.55 Investigation of complaints.

Every complaint or charge against a broker which may be the basis for disciplinary action may be forwarded for investigation to the appropriate investigative authority within the Department of Homeland Security. The investigative authority will submit a final report on the investigation of complaints to the processing Center and send a copy of the report to the appropriate Executive Director, Office of Trade.

[CBP Dec. 22-21, 87 FR 63319, Oct. 18, 2022]