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Unit 2: Incoterms 2000 - Six Major Trade Terms7 j; x6 z1 p' i6 |
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CIF – COST, INSURANCE AND FREIGHT (…named port of destination)
3 C, T7 T7 j7 z# }8 ]# v, S “Cost, insurance and Freight” means that the seller delivers when the
7 Q! d: D% C. |" g/ G+ wgoods pass the ship’s rail in the port of shipment.
# |9 q0 U7 A9 e0 E, J, P% R 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 % ~; O7 k) a' s% S( j
of delivery, are transferred from the seller to the buyer. However, in CIF the . f$ L& d6 i. s$ x% P6 ]
seller also has to procure insurance against the buyer’s risk of loss of or damage : |8 z$ k6 O1 ^ j# h0 j
to the goods during the carriage. Consequently, the seller contracts for 3 L; X. E }6 C; m, m2 g( B
insurance and pays the insurance premium (保险费). The CIF term requires 2 x- w6 H7 ?# u# N* ?0 Q
the seller to clear the goods for export.) f) r& |) ?2 \/ r7 o
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However, in CIF the seller also has to procure insurance against
8 Z( v1 W# ]2 _" k0 e2 c. |$ y 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:
; K: \' o/ A4 v# H (尤指用心或者费力)获得,取得,这里引申为“办理”
& Y8 n# v5 w% f 14.2 carriage 有两种解释:* X$ q) D% _" r$ q1 C
运费: carriage paid to … (CPT, 运费付至…) (见第一课注释 11 )
m# I! \/ E0 Q+ H, Q 运输: 即本句的 during the carriage
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Consequently, the seller contracts for insurance and pays the insurance
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15.1 consequently = therefore: 所以,因此 + u1 p/ {6 B* @( l3 I
(书面用语,比较正式的用法), 这句和第 14 句相对应. {& k5 F3 _$ D8 L. Q5 [
15.2 contract: 显然, 这里的 contract 是动词的用法5 i2 M( h, X" s" J
当 contract 作动词时: 解释“签约,订立合同” 常见搭配有 6 m+ w0 b4 b: U0 T- [# z, e( q" ?0 E
contract (with) (for)
7 l) E |& d, t2 Q/ J, l6 y" U: B 当 contract 作名词时: 解释“合约,合同” 常见的词组有
7 E% q, y% v; k( O, q9 N& C enter into a contract (with sb.) (for sth.)
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15.3 premium: 在保险领域里就是“保险费”的意思, 例如:
) G4 k1 A9 m% A% n7 \0 S premium rate (保险费率)
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