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Customs Act — Article 180 (Supervision over Establishment and Operation of Licensed Bonded Areas)

관세법 제180조

This English translation is based on the Korean text effective 2023-06-05. The Korean law has since been amended (current version effective 2026-10-02) — check the Korean original.

(1) The head of a customs office shall supervise the operator of any licensed bonded area.

(2) The head of a customs office may order the operator of any licensed bonded area to brief on the establishment and operation of such licensed bonded area or have his or her customs officers inspect the current operation of such licensed bonded area.

(3) The head of a customs office may order the installation of facilities, machinery and appliances necessary for operating any licensed bonded area.

(4) Where goods shipped into a licensed bonded area under Article 157 are not in conformity with the purpose of establishing such licensed bonded area, the head of a customs office may order such goods shipped into another licensed bonded area.[This Article Wholly Amended on Dec. 30, 2010]

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