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Unit 2: Incoterms 2000 - Six Major Trade Terms
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7 D) H* a) W4 PCIF – COST, INSURANCE AND FREIGHT (…named port of destination)
' T/ T% b% f8 Q: H5 q# X+ z9 } “Cost, insurance and Freight” means that the seller delivers when the 9 t5 j" W0 B6 h" }* I2 L0 d! T: p
goods pass the ship’s rail in the port of shipment.
$ r; m6 K8 P0 J9 q. w0 G The seller must pay the costs and freight necessary to bring the goods + k% w" T. D. U7 t; A
to the named port of destination BUT the risk of loss of or damage to the
4 r6 ]- a' C, y) l/ Zgoods, as well as any additional costs due to events occurring after the time
+ L( n5 k" D& h/ p* Mof delivery, are transferred from the seller to the buyer. However, in CIF the 4 W+ p- ~1 W) H& @1 v
seller also has to procure insurance against the buyer’s risk of loss of or damage : \9 ?: P \, M- ^
to the goods during the carriage. Consequently, the seller contracts for
% ?1 t& Z5 [+ G4 tinsurance and pays the insurance premium (保险费). The CIF term requires
4 U) [- C4 V! Y1 ]+ ethe seller to clear the goods for export.& Q5 g/ i# C5 J0 g* m5 ^' h' m
14. 句子:
" b8 K k: j# g. Q/ K( y5 t However, in CIF the seller also has to procure insurance against
9 g4 V, L/ Q5 N* q/ z* k the buyer’s risk of loss of or damage to the goods during the 6 E, X# U( o* X% l+ ]0 z" {
carriage.句中:+ b9 S2 s6 {: y6 H, b
14.1 procure = obtain, esp. with care or effort: & P0 `- x& r8 I2 B& f7 B0 A# |5 p/ N% v
(尤指用心或者费力)获得,取得,这里引申为“办理”
1 T" ]- `- n6 K( p( H7 y+ h 14.2 carriage 有两种解释:" M4 y7 g) R) Q' m
运费: carriage paid to … (CPT, 运费付至…) (见第一课注释 11 ), ~: x; W( u$ H, B! l8 A5 U
运输: 即本句的 during the carriage: l. s4 a& c3 M1 j1 _
15. 句子: M& R+ @7 S! Y: L1 u3 j
Consequently, the seller contracts for insurance and pays the insurance
+ t0 g' i9 n5 ]* b% e premium. 句中:
- D6 B: D% {, A+ r0 T 15.1 consequently = therefore: 所以,因此 # ~# }; r% l' I: S: q- ^* e
(书面用语,比较正式的用法), 这句和第 14 句相对应., X& W' c5 z7 Y' f
15.2 contract: 显然, 这里的 contract 是动词的用法1 T# ~. g7 {! x1 q+ ~
当 contract 作动词时: 解释“签约,订立合同” 常见搭配有
: j8 ?7 r" r0 K7 r9 P- o( ? contract (with) (for)$ _& H8 k( ~4 M! A& E
当 contract 作名词时: 解释“合约,合同” 常见的词组有
3 y7 V# n) z6 g. _+ I% ^2 E enter into a contract (with sb.) (for sth.)
' a2 I& [) |$ ~, \; |) {% u make a contract (with sb.) (for sth.)' C' ?: R* M! z$ s
15.3 premium: 在保险领域里就是“保险费”的意思, 例如: / [# r' e. p3 y) ^/ _/ D
premium rate (保险费率)% ^* }2 O/ Z% W5 |7 O j
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