May 2024 — Question 47
Unless an extension is granted, generally the total period of time that merchandise subject to duty may remain in a bonded warehouse is:
- AOne (1) year from the date of importation
- BThree (3) years from the date of entry
- CFive (5) years from the date of entry
- DFive (5) years from the date of importation✓ CBP's answer
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§ 19 U.S.C. § 1557§ 19 C.F.R. § 144.5
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