Unit 2: Incoterms 2000 - Six Major Trade Terms
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CIF – COST, INSURANCE AND FREIGHT (…named port of destination)
3 h/ q& M. Y( d6 x “Cost, insurance and Freight” means that the seller delivers when the
1 b5 D2 `% Q9 V; B8 W; ^3 ogoods pass the ship’s rail in the port of shipment. , i3 F: u0 X2 p k
The seller must pay the costs and freight necessary to bring the goods ( D) w+ c) M7 m4 u4 \
to the named port of destination BUT the risk of loss of or damage to the
6 G7 `# W9 v; Rgoods, as well as any additional costs due to events occurring after the time ! k/ r2 A, [; m; y$ c) L
of delivery, are transferred from the seller to the buyer. However, in CIF the
* P4 A$ D& Q4 zseller also has to procure insurance against the buyer’s risk of loss of or damage * N7 r% M, a# T% @3 z
to the goods during the carriage. Consequently, the seller contracts for 1 p8 @; [) }8 x5 }$ q! w( A
insurance and pays the insurance premium (保险费). The CIF term requires
$ M# ]3 t3 ^9 y5 P5 Fthe seller to clear the goods for export./ g4 V& s6 ~6 x, X) P
14. 句子:
2 v+ w+ b; W) @, g; ] However, in CIF the seller also has to procure insurance against + `7 B, G8 T, n3 j
the buyer’s risk of loss of or damage to the goods during the 1 j, d- F' S0 Y" f L1 T
carriage.句中:- z& s, \0 ?( {8 a
14.1 procure = obtain, esp. with care or effort: ; Q) C$ F+ N; A6 |/ v
(尤指用心或者费力)获得,取得,这里引申为“办理”4 \, X7 Z) P; m" o
14.2 carriage 有两种解释:
# {: H+ O3 X+ G- R 运费: carriage paid to … (CPT, 运费付至…) (见第一课注释 11 )
, O3 T" W' p6 h" L8 y5 d1 Q 运输: 即本句的 during the carriage3 N; [" y2 ~' o; n2 s! m/ A0 p% G
15. 句子: ; L' ^3 A* I9 N4 f- J
Consequently, the seller contracts for insurance and pays the insurance , U- e$ Q0 v n. r$ C
premium. 句中:; E2 V3 d( t1 d2 s
15.1 consequently = therefore: 所以,因此 . K% S; d$ H8 b- N5 }4 a I+ V
(书面用语,比较正式的用法), 这句和第 14 句相对应.- j& ~& l" U1 ~# Y4 M
15.2 contract: 显然, 这里的 contract 是动词的用法 }+ ]' p% O3 C( O( A
当 contract 作动词时: 解释“签约,订立合同” 常见搭配有 - v: s0 ~. C4 P2 c3 X7 T: \
contract (with) (for)
$ G- }! i! w; G6 m2 W# q# U 当 contract 作名词时: 解释“合约,合同” 常见的词组有
7 u" O& Y4 r1 x' X enter into a contract (with sb.) (for sth.)$ F" @8 Z' S4 _+ M
make a contract (with sb.) (for sth.)
# b* |) j2 D, g& ~3 V! x 15.3 premium: 在保险领域里就是“保险费”的意思, 例如: : M, _, Q& `7 M
premium rate (保险费率)/ g9 ^. w6 n# c+ c* C
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