bonded warehouse

noun

What does bonded warehouse mean?

A bonded warehouse is a secure storage facility where imported goods can be kept without paying customs duties until they are removed for sale or use. These warehouses are regulated by customs authorities and are often used to store goods awaiting clearance or re-export.

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Language:
ENG
Part of speech:
noun
Last updated:
Jan 27, 2026