What is a T&E Bond and what are the required documents?

“A Transportation & Export (T&E) Bond covers goods from one U.S. port to another U.S. port of exit. From the U.S. port of exit, the goods will be imported into another Country. The required documents for a T&E Bond:

• A copy of the bill of lading
• The container number (If applicable)
• Steamship line, pier and delivery port
• The name of the vessel the shipment will be on
• The booking number assigned by the steamship company
• Names and addresses of the shipper, foreign consignee and the discharge port”