Which of the following warehouse is generally found near a port?

Source: JAMB · 2024

Which of the following warehouse is generally found near a port?

  1. bonded warehouse ✓
  2. distributor’s warehouse
  3. manufacturer’s warehouse
  4. producer’s warehouse
Explanation

Bonded warehouses are built near ports to store imported goods. Customs has not yet cleared these goods.

Importers store goods here until they pay customs duties and taxes.

The government controls bonded warehouses to ensure duties are collected before goods enter the market.

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