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Transportation

Bonded Carrier

A carrier authorized to transport bonded goods under customs supervision.

Updated 2025-10-01
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Definition

Bonded carriers move goods that are under customs bond, ensuring duties and taxes are secured until goods reach their destination.

Overview

Bonded carriers are crucial for international trade, transporting imports or exports that have not yet cleared customs.

Role

A carrier authorized to transport bonded goods under customs supervision.

Focus

Bonded carriers are crucial for international trade, transporting imports or exports that have not yet cleared customs.

Example

A bonded carrier transports imported electronics from the port to a warehouse, delaying duty payment until delivery.

FAQs

Q: Can you give an example of Bonded Carrier?

A: A bonded carrier transports imported electronics from the port to a warehouse, delaying duty payment until delivery.

Tags

#Bonded Carrier#Customs#Transportation#International Shipping#Compliance

Related Terms

Bonded Inventory
Bonded Warehouse
Customs Broker