INCOTERMS Flashcards
In an international voyage, the point at which the exporter
cease to be responsible for the goods
Transfer of Responsibility:
The point in time at which the ownership of the goods change from
the exporter to the importer.
Transfer of Title
In an international voyage, the point at which the responsibility for the
goods switches from the exporter to the importer.
Delivery
The type of product sold The method of shipment The package size The abilities of either of the parties The amount of trust placed either of the parties toward the other
Parameters of incoterms
Exworks
The sellers has the responsability to have the final product at their warehouse and the documentation preparation
means that the seller delivers the goods to the carrier or another person nominated by
the buyer at the seller’s premises or another named place.
Free Carrier FCA
means that the seller delivers when the goods are placed
alongside the vessel (e.g., on a quay or a barge) nominated by the buyer at the named port of shipment.
FAS Free Alongside Ship
means that the seller delivers the goods on board the vessel nominated by the buyer
at the named port of shipment or procures the goods already so delivered.
FOB“Free On Board”
means that the seller delivers the goods on board the vessel. The risk of loss of or damage to
the goods passes when the goods are on board the vessel. the seller must contract for and pay the costs and freight
necessary to bring the goods to the named port of destination.
CFR “Cost and Freight
means that the seller delivers the goods on board the vessel. The risk of loss of or
damage to the goods passes when the goods are on board the vessel. The seller must contract for and pay the costs
and freight necessary to bring the goods to the named port of destination. The seller also contracts for insurance cover
against the buyer’s risk of loss of or damage to the goods during the carriage. The buyer should note that under CIF the
seller is required to obtain insurance only on minimum cover. Should the buyer wish to have more insurance protection,
CIF Cost, Insurance and Freight”
means that the seller delivers the goods to the carrier or another person nominated by the seller at an agreed place (if any such place is agreed between parties) and that the seller must contract for and pay the costs of carriage necessary to bring the goods to the named place of destination
CPT Carriage Paid To
means that the seller delivers the goods to the carrier or another person nominated by
the seller at an agreed place (if any such place is agreed between parties) and that the seller must contract for an pay the
costs of carriage necessary to bring the goods to the named place of destination. ‘The seller also contracts for insurance
cover against the buyer’s risk of loss of or damage to the goods during the carriage
CIP “Carriage and Insurance Paid to”
the seller delivers when the goods, once unloaded from the
arriving means of transport, are placed at the disposal of the buyer at a named terminal at the named
port or place of destination.
DAT delivered at terminal
the seller delivers when the goods are placed at the disposal
of the buyer on the arriving means of transport ready for unloading at the named place of
destination.
DAP delivered at Place
the seller delivers the goods when the goods are placed at the
disposal of the buyer, cleared for import on the arriving means of transport ready for unloading at the
named place of destination.
Delivery Duty Paid DDP