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Unit 2: Incoterms 2000 - Six Major Trade Terms& S* T# Q k9 d* _3 a
9 A6 z( J: I9 P8 _CIF – COST, INSURANCE AND FREIGHT (…named port of destination)7 U j" X6 p1 C' Y } I
“Cost, insurance and Freight” means that the seller delivers when the
g+ A9 D" d0 n9 u1 wgoods pass the ship’s rail in the port of shipment.
2 \5 Q3 _+ t) q3 r( g, F/ P The seller must pay the costs and freight necessary to bring the goods
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4 g- u3 f: P3 Z9 \% Kgoods, as well as any additional costs due to events occurring after the time ! x) r; ~! z% O. Y$ B! p- z2 Y" x
of delivery, are transferred from the seller to the buyer. However, in CIF the 4 x1 p C. C+ k
seller also has to procure insurance against the buyer’s risk of loss of or damage
1 C: v2 N+ K l3 Nto the goods during the carriage. Consequently, the seller contracts for
3 _ ~5 C" x3 s" W* P! R+ ~insurance and pays the insurance premium (保险费). The CIF term requires
* G" o7 i7 A# L8 [( r% ]3 H1 Dthe seller to clear the goods for export.
N! ]7 u( m+ @! j5 P14. 句子:
1 p7 O8 ^; i1 p$ n3 U: D However, in CIF the seller also has to procure insurance against 1 w4 B6 Y* L9 Q. C# X, d8 J
the buyer’s risk of loss of or damage to the goods during the " g% {! E1 x: c4 Y
carriage.句中:
8 q+ d! M& h/ c 14.1 procure = obtain, esp. with care or effort:
% r, p( g$ _5 n1 o' @6 l. h: N (尤指用心或者费力)获得,取得,这里引申为“办理”. H8 g% r7 d m- D, u2 m" P
14.2 carriage 有两种解释:+ o) b1 u! j9 a; e
运费: carriage paid to … (CPT, 运费付至…) (见第一课注释 11 )" @9 D8 a3 n' m4 B* B+ J5 {
运输: 即本句的 during the carriage
c& }+ v1 j& x& v) b15. 句子:
. a, X# w1 ?- `! d6 D# k; w Consequently, the seller contracts for insurance and pays the insurance % D: ]6 I0 j/ P& d* k
premium. 句中:, ^( V& H+ G7 }& U& L
15.1 consequently = therefore: 所以,因此
* ]4 p2 D. b" y D& K2 a (书面用语,比较正式的用法), 这句和第 14 句相对应.
* ~( j) ] \; w 15.2 contract: 显然, 这里的 contract 是动词的用法
5 a# |+ d6 _' k9 t3 J0 c* b3 \4 w 当 contract 作动词时: 解释“签约,订立合同” 常见搭配有
) }2 X9 t4 N) o' s3 f* | contract (with) (for)
! q* \; N4 Y: o 当 contract 作名词时: 解释“合约,合同” 常见的词组有 1 T: R% v8 v5 H, @3 X
enter into a contract (with sb.) (for sth.)
0 R; q( F r! ?; T- ^3 g. L1 ` make a contract (with sb.) (for sth.)* N, a1 H7 O8 k) B7 L$ A4 q2 d' l
15.3 premium: 在保险领域里就是“保险费”的意思, 例如:
1 A7 a& l) ]# d6 c( b0 ]# [0 T9 r9 x premium rate (保险费率)4 _6 s R5 p4 l( n [4 z
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