Bonded warehouse exterior

Bonded Storage — Auckland

Secure, customs-bonded warehousing with duty-deferral options and direct access to major ports and freight corridors across New Zealand.

Location: 45 Victoria Street West, Auckland — bonded customs zone access

What is bonded storage?

Bonded storage lets importers store goods in a secure customs-controlled facility without immediate payment of duties and GST. Actionroute manages customs compliance, handling, and onward distribution while goods remain in bond.

  • Duty and GST deferred until goods are released to the local market.
  • Short- and long-term bonded solutions for retailers and 3PL partners.
  • Integrated customs documentation and clearance support.
Speak with our bonded specialist
Warehouse racking

Services for bonded goods

Customs intake & processing

Full intake, labelling, quarantine handling and electronic settlement with NZ Customs and other regulators.

Secure bonded storage

High-security bonded bays with CCTV, access logs and inventory control separate from free stock.

Duty deferred distribution

Release to market, pick & pack, and distribution with duties calculated at time of release.

Facility & gallery

Secure, monitored, customs-approved
Loading bay with containers

Covered loading bays with direct port connections for quick transits.

Inventory management
Site manager
Alex Reed
Bonded facility manager
All gallery images are representative of our bonded sites across Auckland.

Capacity & pricing overview

Transparent pricing for bonded storage and handling — contact us for tailored quotes.

Service Unit Typical rate Notes
Bonded storage (pallet) per pallet / month $18.00 NZD Standard shelving, min 1 pallet
Intake & customs processing per consignment $95.00 NZD Includes documentation and e-manifest
Pick & pack (bonded release) per order $3.50 NZD Volume discounts available
Secure short-term storage per sq.m / month $12.00 NZD Cold storage priced separately

Frequently asked questions

Imported goods awaiting customs clearance or duty payment, or goods intended for re-export, can be held in bond under NZ Customs supervision.

Duty and GST are assessed at the time of entry for home consumption. We assist with correct tariff classification and valuation to ensure accurate duty charges.

Yes. We offer consolidation and repacking within bonded premises — ideal for e-commerce importers reducing duty events and simplifying distribution.

Compliance & New Zealand requirements

Actionroute operates bonded facilities compliant with New Zealand Customs Service regulations. We maintain required records, security standards, and NZBN-registered operations. Clients must provide accurate commercial invoices and supporting import documentation for bonded intake.

  • Registered with NZ Customs as a licensed bonded operator.
  • Adherence to Controlled Goods and MPI (where relevant).
  • Traceable audit trail for every bonded movement.

Find our bonded facility

Visit or schedule a tour

45 Victoria Street West, Auckland 1010

Phone: + (64) 21 375-94-86

Book a site visit Back to home