Grunfeld, Desiderio,Lebowitz, Silverman & Klestadt LLP

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His clients include importers, retailers, foreign manufacturers, buying agents, trading companies, trade associations, Customs Brokers and foreign governments. For over 35 years, he has assisted clients in structuring their import transactions in a fashion which will minimize Customs duties, ensure regulatory compliance and eliminate Customs penalty exposure.

The firm represents a wide variety of clients, ranging from privately held companies to Fortune 100 corporations engaged in the manufacture and distribution of textiles, consumer electronics, foodstuffs, computer and telecommunications equipment, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, automotive products, steel, wearing apparel, agricultural products and a host of other consumer and industrial products. Our clients include domestic and foreign manufacturers, importers, exporters, trading companies, customs brokers, trade associations and foreign trade associations.

The exam tests knowledge of U.S. Customs regulations, classification, valuation, broker regulation, and entry preparation. It is advisable that students have some experience in import operations or customs brokerage. U.S. Government regulations require that applicants for a broker license be at least twenty-one (21) years of age and U.S. citizens. To sit for the exam, one must be at least eighteen (18) years of age and a U.S. citizen on the day of the exam.

David M. Murphy, Esq. David M. Murphy is a licensed Customs broker since 1992, a NCBFAA “Certified Customs Specialist,” an attorney and partner with the law firm of Grunfeld, Desiderio, Lebowitz, Silverman, & Klestadt LLP. Mr. Murphy has taught a Broker Exam review course in the Port of New York since 1996 and has over twenty years experience in handling Customs brokerage issues as well as customs and trade issues including U.S. export control, FTZs, and international sanctions programs.

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