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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): \5 P2 ?1 e) X- l& D
“Cost, insurance and Freight” means that the seller delivers when the 6 d y5 }8 `3 z$ }3 k9 R* L
goods pass the ship’s rail in the port of shipment.
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to the named port of destination BUT the risk of loss of or damage to the ; T. o& }$ V7 b8 w0 T3 X7 c
goods, as well as any additional costs due to events occurring after the time ; W5 _4 o- m0 x
of delivery, are transferred from the seller to the buyer. However, in CIF the
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to the goods during the carriage. Consequently, the seller contracts for
- P6 V3 O* V$ k4 f; n3 C( s0 tinsurance and pays the insurance premium (保险费). The CIF term requires + w5 i3 ?/ X" Z: u
the seller to clear the goods for export.
) v/ M4 ~2 q( }5 f! o2 h7 E14. 句子: 7 J" s, _- `4 I/ I+ ~4 h
However, in CIF the seller also has to procure insurance against
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carriage.句中:$ M# E5 o( c* E3 s( W3 u
14.1 procure = obtain, esp. with care or effort:
$ U7 \* \, \) n. E( D (尤指用心或者费力)获得,取得,这里引申为“办理”
% u9 N% c$ {% l5 \' z0 D O5 c 14.2 carriage 有两种解释:. Q* Q A8 Z& c* Y. \
运费: carriage paid to … (CPT, 运费付至…) (见第一课注释 11 )( X8 \- s' h v- Q6 j
运输: 即本句的 during the carriage2 f# U3 V* Y: U! D2 I
15. 句子:
6 o! J3 N8 }. ~ Consequently, the seller contracts for insurance and pays the insurance
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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
1 N. F8 J6 M: k* E 当 contract 作动词时: 解释“签约,订立合同” 常见搭配有 , n5 x& w% a8 ^- F# H+ ?* m* ~
contract (with) (for), c/ k: \# E% j; O5 g
当 contract 作名词时: 解释“合约,合同” 常见的词组有
( @* x( ]& L% [3 u2 C enter into a contract (with sb.) (for sth.)3 K3 G J$ f6 U: q8 f5 d$ O! g
make a contract (with sb.) (for sth.)
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$ ~) Z( { z* A S premium rate (保险费率)
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