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Incoterms

2. Incoterms 2000 > > > > Port of Export Exporter
Consular Fees//
Export License/
Export Clearance
Inland Freight
& Loading
Forwarder’s
Fees
Pier
Delivery
FCA
Product Cost &
Export Packing
EXW
FAS
Loading on
Vessel
FOB
Port of Export
Exporter
Air or
Ocean
Freight
CFR
CPT
>
>
Port of Import
Importer
To use this chart:
Identify an Incoterm (Blue used for Ocean Frt, Black used for any type of freight)
The boxes on the circle identify the costs & responsibilities found in an int’l shipment.
The boxes to the left of the arrow that connects the incoterm to the circle are the responsibility of the exporter
The boxes to the right of the arrow that connects the incoterm to the circle are the responsibility of the importer.
Incoterms defined:
EXW = Ex Works + Named Place of Departure
FCA = Free Carrier + Named Place of Departure
FAS = Free Alongside Ship + Named Place of Departure
FOB = Free on Board + Named Port of Shipment
CFR = Cost & Freight + Named Port of Destination
CPT = Carriage Paid To + Named Port of Destination
CIF = Cost, Insurance & Freight + Named Port of Destination
CIP = Carriage & Insurance Paid To + Named Port of Destination
DES = Delivered Ex Ship + Named Port of Destination
DAF = Delivered at Frontier + Named Port of Destination
Note: Each Place or Port should be identified with the City, State, & Country
DEQ = Delivered Ex Quay + Named Port of Destination
DDU = Delivered Duty Unpaid + Named Place of Destination
DDP = Delivered Duty Paid + Named Place of Destination
CIF
CIP
DES
Insurance
DDU
DAF
DEQ
DDP
Total
Product
Cost
Unloading
Vessel or
Aircraft
Inland
Freight
Import Duty/
VAT
Customs
Clearance/
Import License