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Unit 2: Incoterms 2000 - Six Major Trade Terms
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CIF – COST, INSURANCE AND FREIGHT (…named port of destination)/ ^' x) S% \1 T4 g2 c. \8 F
“Cost, insurance and Freight” means that the seller delivers when the 7 [3 {& h( O% m, d, l/ x m
goods pass the ship’s rail in the port of shipment.
7 S2 B5 y" _. Z2 T' z The seller must pay the costs and freight necessary to bring the goods
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goods, as well as any additional costs due to events occurring after the time
8 }! A4 b5 X: m. O7 `6 Wof delivery, are transferred from the seller to the buyer. However, in CIF the
4 ^: j* X1 X t0 W" ^4 mseller also has to procure insurance against the buyer’s risk of loss of or damage 2 t* T E+ c- U2 x( |
to the goods during the carriage. Consequently, the seller contracts for
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However, in CIF the seller also has to procure insurance against 5 M9 l# I. K/ {/ |1 a6 a! p
the buyer’s risk of loss of or damage to the goods during the
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14.1 procure = obtain, esp. with care or effort:
% Y" n. z+ _( |! i8 d (尤指用心或者费力)获得,取得,这里引申为“办理”
/ F: I# ]/ T" n8 u8 F; Z$ l- m 14.2 carriage 有两种解释:
- T7 T( @. k; f 运费: carriage paid to … (CPT, 运费付至…) (见第一课注释 11 )
( d* ?! y/ H$ l 运输: 即本句的 during the carriage
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premium. 句中:
: }* w2 g7 [! ~; W- G& C 15.1 consequently = therefore: 所以,因此
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15.2 contract: 显然, 这里的 contract 是动词的用法
6 Z) l8 w0 h' V" g& w$ d 当 contract 作动词时: 解释“签约,订立合同” 常见搭配有
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当 contract 作名词时: 解释“合约,合同” 常见的词组有
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make a contract (with sb.) (for sth.)+ f: V0 q, a& m+ L/ K( [
15.3 premium: 在保险领域里就是“保险费”的意思, 例如: # q! w ?0 k! Q$ a; j
premium rate (保险费率)3 ]/ q6 K" k0 E3 h9 [
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