[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 19, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 19CFR113.69]

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                        TITLE 19--CUSTOMS DUTIES
 
  CHAPTER I--UNITED STATES CUSTOMS SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
 
PART 113--CUSTOMS BONDS--Table of Contents
 
                   Subpart G--Customs Bond Conditions
 
Sec. 113.69  Production of bills of lading bond conditions.

    A bond to produce a bill of lading shall contain the conditions 
listed in this section and shall be a single entry 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 Customs, 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.

[T.D. 84-213, 49 FR 41171, Oct. 19, 1984, as amended by T.D. 88-72, 53 
FR 45902, Nov. 15, 1988]