bonded

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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Bond \Bond\ (b[o^]nd), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bonded; p. pr. & vb. n. Bonding.]

1.To place under the conditions of a bond; to mortgage; to secure the payment of the duties on (goods or merchandise) by giving a bond. [1913 Webster]

2.(Arch.) To dispose in building, as the materials of a wall, so as to secure solidity. [1913 Webster]


Bonded \Bond"ed\ (b[o^]nd"[e^]d), a. Placed under, or covered by, a bond, as for the payment of duties, or for conformity to certain regulations. [1913 Webster]

Bonded goods, goods placed in a bonded warehouse; goods, for the duties on which bonds are given at the customhouse.

Bonded warehouse, a warehouse in which goods on which the duties are unpaid are stored under bond and in the joint custody of the importer, or his agent, and the customs officers. [1913 Webster]

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