Real Dictionary

bonded warehouse in American English
a warehouse, certified by the government and guaranteed by a bonding agency, where taxable or dutiable goods may be stored, with payment of the tax or duty deferred until the goods are removed
noun: a warehouse for goods held in bond by the government

bonded warehouse in British English
noun: a warehouse in which dutiable goods are deposited until duty is paid or the goods are cleared for export

bonded warehouse in Retail
noun: A bonded warehouse is a secure warehouse in which goods are stored until customs duty is paid or the goods are cleared for export.