单词 | release from bond |
释义 | > as lemmasrelease from bond 12. in bond: (goods liable to customs-duty) stored in special warehouses (known as bonded or bonding warehouses or stores) under charge of custom-house officers, till it is convenient to the importer to pay the customs-duty and take possession. The importer on entering the goods pledges himself by bond to redeem them by paying the duty. So to take out of bond, release from bond. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > importing and exporting > [adjective] > liable to customs duty bonded1809 in bond1845 1845 J. R. McCulloch Treat. Taxation ii. xi. 338 Taking the average price of bohea in bond in London at..1s. per lb. 1851 H. Martineau Introd. Hist. Peace v. xiv More foreign corn was let out of bond. 1863 H. Fawcett Man. Polit. Econ. ii. iii. 553 A merchant may not wish immediately to sell the goods he imports, he is therefore permitted to place them in bond. < as lemmas |
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