A bond is not required on an importation of a vehicle when:
a) A vehicle that conforms to the EPA & DOT standards is purchased by a U.S. Citizen for resale in the United States within one year of importation.
b) The vehicle is imported by a U.S. military employee on commission for another person.
c) The vehicle conforms to the EPA & DOT standards and was recently purchased abroad by a nonresident already living in the United States who had the vehicle shipped directly from the foreign factory to his U.S address for his personal use while employed in the United States.
d) An EPA & DOT conforming vehicle is imported in connection with the arrival of a nonresident, to be used in the United States only for his or her personal transportation, and will not be resold within 1 year after the date of importation.
e) A bond is required on all types of vehicle importations.
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The Answer is: D
Citation: 19CFR 143.21(d); Ch. 98 Subchapter IV HTSUS 9804.00.35; 19 CFR
148.45; 19 CFR 10.101(d); 19 CFR 148.74(1); 19 CFR 142.4; 19 CFR
113.62(h)(1); 19 CFR 148.74(b)(1); 19 CFR 148.42(b)
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