Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 113.69 — Production Of Bills Of Lading Bond Conditions
19 C.F.R. § 113.69
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A bond to produce a bill of lading must contain the conditions listed in this section and must be a single transaction bond.
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.
Authorizing Statute
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Entry of merchandise19 U.S.C. § 1484
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Rules and forms prescribed by Secretary19 U.S.C. § 66
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Unfair practices in import trade19 U.S.C. § 1337