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19 CFR 113.69: Production of bills of lading bond conditions.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 19—Customs Duties
- CHAPTER I—U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY; DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
- PART 113—CBP BONDS
- Subpart G—CBP Bond Conditions
A bond to produce a bill of lading must contain the conditions listed in this section and must be a single transaction bond.
Production of Bill of Lading Bond Conditions
If the principal obtains release of any merchandise before filing a valid bill of lading on that merchandise with CBP, the obligors (principal and surety, jointly and severally) agree to:
(a) Produce timely a valid bill of lading for the merchandise; and
(b) Relieve the United States and its employees from all liability, to indemnify the United States and its employees against loss, and defend any action brought on a claim for loss based on the release without production of a valid bill of lading.
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