EXBWarehousing & WarehouseCarrier-Mandated

Ex-Bond / Bonded Warehouse Storage & Handling Charge

Charged when cargo stored in a bonded warehouse is withdrawn (ex-bond) for domestic consumption or re-export. Covers the warehouse operator's fee for de-bonding procedures and release of cargo.

Per Shipment
Category:Basic Shipping FeeChina Export Local ChargesDestination Import Charges
Applies to:
FCLLCLAirRailCourierRoadFBAAs Request
Typical Cost Range
$30$300
flat rate

Standard ex-bond fee: $30-$150 per shipment. High-value cargo bonded warehouse: $100-$300+.

Who Pays?

Shipper (When CIF, DAP)
Consignee (When EXW, FOB)
Negotiability

Set by carrier or port authority — not negotiable.

Ex-bond fees are set by the bonded warehouse operator. Government bonded warehouse fees are not negotiable.

Adjustment Frequency

MonthlyWeeklyFixed

Current rate reviewed: Per shipment

Chargeable Unit

Flat Rate

Formula / Calculation

EXB = Bonded Warehouse Ex-Bond Fee per Bill of Entry or per Shipment Released
bonded warehouseex-bondduty defermentcustoms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a bonded warehouse?
A customs-authorized warehouse where imported goods can be stored without payment of import duty. Duty is only paid when goods are withdrawn for domestic use (ex-bond).