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Unit 2: Incoterms 2000 - Six Major Trade Terms
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4 w; m' b3 Z4 ^: J# a8 n% GCIF – COST, INSURANCE AND FREIGHT (…named port of destination)8 V: w9 D" \8 r7 I
“Cost, insurance and Freight” means that the seller delivers when the ' l( C! e$ j# z( i+ o s2 ^9 ^
goods pass the ship’s rail in the port of shipment. 7 f+ p) f% N/ ]2 y6 \- j" \' W
The seller must pay the costs and freight necessary to bring the goods : |# U1 X+ J9 j" S0 \0 G0 _
to the named port of destination BUT the risk of loss of or damage to the
* c/ g# T5 J4 b# e: D( agoods, as well as any additional costs due to events occurring after the time 7 Q% g' |% _. [3 d
of delivery, are transferred from the seller to the buyer. However, in CIF the 1 M" s1 v1 s6 L
seller also has to procure insurance against the buyer’s risk of loss of or damage
( T: i* m; W+ @" R) U3 C- zto the goods during the carriage. Consequently, the seller contracts for
3 ?2 ?3 E! z* k/ v" v* n: u1 Linsurance and pays the insurance premium (保险费). The CIF term requires
; F z2 t( W( y( Lthe seller to clear the goods for export.
5 ^2 |' X3 C# B7 A5 t- W14. 句子:
% p0 c1 f# O$ l3 S4 J g However, in CIF the seller also has to procure insurance against ( u3 m& x2 c, f5 B
the buyer’s risk of loss of or damage to the goods during the 1 |1 P: e9 \% W% `& `6 H
carriage.句中:0 ~( }$ i8 k7 Q
14.1 procure = obtain, esp. with care or effort: . J' b. s3 K3 X: J, g9 J
(尤指用心或者费力)获得,取得,这里引申为“办理”; V/ }8 p6 W# B5 h' Q( v0 Y) O
14.2 carriage 有两种解释:8 k- o! }* l: f" n* z7 s
运费: carriage paid to … (CPT, 运费付至…) (见第一课注释 11 )
1 }6 d: | e3 ~; ~4 i' Y) x+ O 运输: 即本句的 during the carriage
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6 j- v& H! s, \9 |4 c7 ?- M i Consequently, the seller contracts for insurance and pays the insurance , {" m8 P; I) ^8 V3 l( o
premium. 句中:
* P/ c/ i* p. p! Z/ _: w 15.1 consequently = therefore: 所以,因此 1 o0 K5 g9 O x' V3 ?- T% h0 i
(书面用语,比较正式的用法), 这句和第 14 句相对应.# F% u, K3 I' K4 y
15.2 contract: 显然, 这里的 contract 是动词的用法0 y; H" u; j# e
当 contract 作动词时: 解释“签约,订立合同” 常见搭配有
1 D9 I* ]+ O5 o+ L contract (with) (for)# l, j! F1 W$ \/ V0 K( e
当 contract 作名词时: 解释“合约,合同” 常见的词组有
+ @% ^ \- q' B8 U( J enter into a contract (with sb.) (for sth.)! R8 D s+ Q1 S
make a contract (with sb.) (for sth.)3 j& ~/ Q9 `6 w! H X
15.3 premium: 在保险领域里就是“保险费”的意思, 例如:
/ e2 Z+ ?6 Q: M1 Z! x& { premium rate (保险费率)
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