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Unit 2: Incoterms 2000 - Six Major Trade Terms7 [3 E9 q; p* j5 o' a6 K& |
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CIF – COST, INSURANCE AND FREIGHT (…named port of destination)9 O/ @( }. D- I
“Cost, insurance and Freight” means that the seller delivers when the
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The seller must pay the costs and freight necessary to bring the goods 3 c$ W, ]% o {
to the named port of destination BUT the risk of loss of or damage to the
3 ?8 S+ f& H- I- kgoods, as well as any additional costs due to events occurring after the time 4 i* \/ ]- d! f( W
of delivery, are transferred from the seller to the buyer. However, in CIF the $ m: j4 r Q# ^5 @
seller also has to procure insurance against the buyer’s risk of loss of or damage
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insurance and pays the insurance premium (保险费). The CIF term requires
) ?5 H2 v. Q5 j7 Bthe seller to clear the goods for export.
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the buyer’s risk of loss of or damage to the goods during the
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9 {( Z( A$ \+ [ ?8 f# \: g9 \ 14.1 procure = obtain, esp. with care or effort:
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14.2 carriage 有两种解释:) s; R# r. \& q$ W
运费: carriage paid to … (CPT, 运费付至…) (见第一课注释 11 )
: H7 U" H* }. Y0 k2 w" ]! T 运输: 即本句的 during the carriage
3 z+ P& ] d P: Q" }. G15. 句子:
, {+ V5 V3 ^2 i' ?9 T6 P" I Consequently, the seller contracts for insurance and pays the insurance
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15.1 consequently = therefore: 所以,因此 4 O) O% W6 o: a% g# [0 f
(书面用语,比较正式的用法), 这句和第 14 句相对应., g! K% y: i: b! ]+ p
15.2 contract: 显然, 这里的 contract 是动词的用法5 Q7 A9 Z3 o* n1 V) b) _: K6 T
当 contract 作动词时: 解释“签约,订立合同” 常见搭配有
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) q6 A7 ? l! o* ~ 当 contract 作名词时: 解释“合约,合同” 常见的词组有
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. Q) R" l9 v5 d premium rate (保险费率)
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