Definition of In Bond

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In Bond -- (USA) A procedure under which goods are transported, stored, or handled, prior to clearance and release by customs, and the government's interest is secured by indemnity bonds .

historic definition...

In bond -- Held under bond or in trust. Dutiable imported goods may be placed in a bonded warehouse. The owners file a bond to pay the duties when the goods are withdrawn from the warehouse. Domestic products subject to the internal revenue tax may also be placed in bond under similar conditions.



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