Unit 2: Incoterms 2000 - Six Major Trade Terms* [! n* i: H8 @7 w) h
FOB – FREE ON BOARD (…named port of shipment)- Z6 w3 n" r% r: v, \. s+ K
“Free on Board” means that the seller delivers when the goods pass the
& G! {! R$ j1 B) s4 a9 X* U* U# E. Qship’s rail (越过船舷) at the named port of shipment (指定装运港). This means
- D) @0 c6 g+ F& G% o( @; Ithat the buyer has to bear all costs and risks of loss of or damage (货物灭失及# l+ g8 a9 u% X
损坏的风险和费用) to the goods from that point. The FOB term requires the
, C1 y! S/ J* j: d3 Y5 J/ r. [' Cseller to clear the goods for export (办理货物出口清关). This term can be used
3 V( }/ o& Y; Fonly for sea or inland waterway transport (海洋或内河运输).! F5 `2 p# O/ ]4 }. n
10. 句子:
1 y" O k" r5 j, ]1 c+ Z This means that the buyer has to bear all costs and risks of loss of or
" c0 f1 ^+ D4 s' Q. ? damage to the goods from that point. 句中:& y9 I& U# v+ j
10.1 bear = to support (a load or weight): 承担, 负担. U9 P) U; Z. k4 v
10.2 from that point
- w; N: g3 b0 Q, i* G 在教材的 p17 注释10中, 我们还发现有这样一些词:) y5 i' P: |! O* K
port 港口& g8 s. ~2 N! l) ~/ f% @# D
place 地点0 c7 b1 P( s: U$ [7 V/ }
point 点(INCOTERMS实指“具体地点”)
- s+ M! ?# `7 Q! M2 Y9 h; o premise 所在地(INCOTERMS实指“场所”)+ J7 f; L3 N+ D/ B% T* e" A
说明: / o+ w! W! |$ G' R: _5 |
关于货物应当交付的地点,进出口商对货物交付时责任、费用、风险划分
8 K4 ]# i3 X7 S 等,《通则》使用了不同的表述:
B: n' M/ J- y8 d9 ~ 在仅适用海运和内河运输方式的术语时,使用“港口”名称,即 port;其他
: R; D% x' d& Z! H+ Z3 {1 A/ B 情况下的使用地点,即 place.尤其 FCA, 当有必要指明港口或地点内的
4 T9 L7 v9 Z9 d7 Q A 某一“具体地点”时, 用 point, 而且卖方要提供交通工具.当交付货物的# ?; }% n1 Y5 a3 e: E8 Y+ O2 y
具体地点是卖方的所在地时, 用 premise. 此时,卖方无义务提供交通% l1 w) j3 G) M J: ^( P
工具, 但卖方有装载货物的义务.3 g3 M9 R. X5 u; Q' L, }. W. j+ [
11. 句子: The FOB term requires the seller to clear the goods for export. & P6 L8 u4 i: ]3 C H. _
require = order, demand “要求,规定”, 正式用语,常用被动语态, 常用的搭配有:1 D: p$ b, T1 }
require sth (of sb),
B' D: C; l" f- v8 k l5 N require sb to do sth, ) A, F* y8 J! E/ V2 i) _4 n4 N$ K
require that + 从句, 7 V s9 b0 c1 F- r+ J0 e( _
12. 句子: This term can be used only for sea or inland waterway transport. 句中:4 B% q# E6 o3 P1 z! w4 b& t
12.1 inland 由前缀“-in”加 land 构成, 其中:9 K$ Y5 l& s' A* `: @8 V1 c
(1) -in = in or into (内,入内,在内). 再举一例: inside
: D! R0 K: f( f" w- J( G9 P w (2) inland 基本上有两个意思:1 U3 L3 } a& _" v+ o3 B2 c5 n
内地的,内陆的. 例如: inland towns (内陆城市)( F9 v7 h+ P1 z" Q
国内的. 例如: inland trades (国内贸易)! {4 w) f8 C" _$ o; x
12.2 waterway : 水路,航道,航路; w" E/ l) }' F1 |
railway: 铁路,铁道4 P/ c# y0 z! i) Z
roadway: 车道
) r+ b5 p4 {9 l1 k! D highway: 公路,大道2 g3 ~8 {6 U/ S/ v; k4 {2 z
subway: 地铁,通道- p1 [$ ]% N Y, a2 r" T
airway: 航线 % x [3 _3 a8 l3 t
从这些词中我们是不是发现一些规律了呢?+ S6 n- g i: W2 U% b" J# J* ~" v+ P$ Z
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