Bonded carrier. "Bonded carrier" means a carrier of merchandise whose bond under § 113.63 of this chapter is obligated for the transportation and delivery of merchandise.
Common carrier. "Common carrier" means a common carrier of merchandise owning or operating a railroad, steamship, pipeline, truck line, or other transportation line or route.
Origination port. "Origination port" is the U.S. port at which the transportation of merchandise in-bond commences.
Port of destination. "Port of destination" is the U.S. port at which merchandise is delivered after being shipped in-bond from the origination port where it was entered as an immediate transportation entry.
Port of diversion. "Port of diversion" is the U.S. port to which merchandise is diverted while in transit from the origination port to the port of destination or the port of exportation.
Port of exportation. "Port of exportation" is the U.S. port at which in-bond merchandise entered for transportation and exportation or for immediate exportation is delivered for exportation from the United States.
19 C.F.R. §18.0