DPU - Delivered at Place Unloaded Flashcards
When does the risk transfer and delivery happen in DPU?
When the goods once unloaded from the arriving means of transport are placed at the disposal of the buyer at a named place (or point) of destination.
For which mode of transport can DPU be used?
for all modes of transport.
Who pays for the unloading costs in DPU?
The seller is obligated to unload the goods at the place (or point) of destination and pay for unloading.
DPU (????) Incoterms 2020
Place (or point) of destination
Where does the delivery happen in DPU?
At the place (or point) of destination
When must the seller deliver goods in DPU?
on the agreed date or within the agreed period.
Until when does the seller bear all the risks of loss of or damage to the goods in DPU?
Until the goods have been delivered accordingly (unloaded) at the place of destination or at the agreed point within that place, if any such pint is agreed.
From when does the buyer bear all risk of loss of or damage to the goods in DPU?
From the time they have been delivered accordingly at the place of destination or at the agreed point within that place, if any such pint is agreed.
The buyer deals with the import related stuff. If the buyer fails to organize import clearance, the goods will be held up at the port or inland terminal in the destination country. In that case, the buyer bears all the risk of loss of or damage to the goods from the agreed date or end of the agreed period for delivery. Provided that the goods have been clearly identified as the contract goods.
If the buyer fails to give sufficient notice to the seller about the point of destination or abut the time within an agreed period, then he bears all the risk of loss of or damage to the goods from the agreed date or end of the agreed period for delivery. Provided that the goods have been clearly identified as the contract goods.
Who must contract or arrange carriage in DPU?
The seller
To which place must the carriage be contracted or arranged in DPU?
To the place (or point) of destination.
if the specific point is not agreed or is not determined by practice, the seller may select the point at the named place of destination that bests suits its purpose.
Who has the obligation to contract for insurance in DPU?
no one. however, the buyer must provide the seller, at the seller’s request, risk and cost, with information that the seller needs for obtaining insurance.
With what kind of delivery/transport documents must the seller give to the buyer in DPU?
any document required to enable the buyer to take over the goods.
Who deals with the transit clearance in DPU?
The seller
Who deals with the export and import clearance in DPU?
Export - the seller, import - the buyer. And they need to assist each other, if requested by the party.
What are the parties Checking/packaging/marking obligations in DPU?
The seller must pay the costs of those checking operations (such as checking quality, measuring, weighing, counting) that are necessary for the purpose of delivering the goods in accordance with A2.
The seller must, at its own cost, package the goods, unless it is usual for the particular trade to transport the type of goods sold unpackaged.
The seller must package and mark the goods in the manner appropriate for their transport, unless the parties have agreed on specific packaging or marking requirements.
The buyer has no obligation.
