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Unit 2: Incoterms 2000 - Six Major Trade Terms# k! X5 y, \# B$ w; t/ p
. `. r3 t$ w j. `) m6 iCIF – COST, INSURANCE AND FREIGHT (…named port of destination)/ q5 e: `5 f& m: F9 t1 ~9 K
“Cost, insurance and Freight” means that the seller delivers when the 5 |9 r( K0 i$ _* k3 K) V3 e$ A
goods pass the ship’s rail in the port of shipment. 5 Q" g2 b s; g& k
The seller must pay the costs and freight necessary to bring the goods 0 D5 J/ ^% M9 \. [% V7 }
to the named port of destination BUT the risk of loss of or damage to the 1 P1 C9 c b% ~8 @: }6 Z* S+ L4 |
goods, as well as any additional costs due to events occurring after the time 8 r4 ~( ]9 N1 Q1 f E- C
of delivery, are transferred from the seller to the buyer. However, in CIF the 6 S; p4 F4 A3 H( _4 V L
seller also has to procure insurance against the buyer’s risk of loss of or damage - z5 X9 H$ e& T0 ?; J+ {* y
to the goods during the carriage. Consequently, the seller contracts for ( z! Z3 ~: }, B% O/ f6 _
insurance and pays the insurance premium (保险费). The CIF term requires
: y! W6 m2 N5 ^5 xthe seller to clear the goods for export.
$ A) V* j+ i! e14. 句子:
# u2 B/ K# I' A9 d However, in CIF the seller also has to procure insurance against % Z$ O/ F4 h9 J4 T8 Z \. E6 Q
the buyer’s risk of loss of or damage to the goods during the
9 |( C1 W5 B" f# O& ~% a carriage.句中:: b6 P+ m6 f1 T; F
14.1 procure = obtain, esp. with care or effort: + |1 y& E. a; J8 `$ X& M% {) k
(尤指用心或者费力)获得,取得,这里引申为“办理”
7 p% v$ X/ Y$ Y3 G( r7 v l4 p 14.2 carriage 有两种解释:
$ J8 f4 ]: U3 f7 z6 K0 d 运费: carriage paid to … (CPT, 运费付至…) (见第一课注释 11 )$ ]5 a1 J& |( u {+ X
运输: 即本句的 during the carriage
7 L/ s" c5 }6 |15. 句子:
' e5 O( [# x6 {8 {, A Consequently, the seller contracts for insurance and pays the insurance
+ l1 U. k* Y. a. K! `2 _3 l premium. 句中:
^0 w! t" S$ b 15.1 consequently = therefore: 所以,因此
# o- D: }$ p7 H8 ^! F5 m) i' X (书面用语,比较正式的用法), 这句和第 14 句相对应.
$ U) b% P' X' Y, x$ v. v( K5 t 15.2 contract: 显然, 这里的 contract 是动词的用法( ~* E6 y0 Q6 s6 ~$ j2 D9 g7 H7 v
当 contract 作动词时: 解释“签约,订立合同” 常见搭配有
% M- V7 T# {' |% c' O; i4 S contract (with) (for)# ]- j" N' `6 b" Y& l1 ^
当 contract 作名词时: 解释“合约,合同” 常见的词组有 3 n" H9 j( d4 Y8 S- k
enter into a contract (with sb.) (for sth.)
2 i4 R- ~* N* V+ N make a contract (with sb.) (for sth.); f' T8 R% c1 z
15.3 premium: 在保险领域里就是“保险费”的意思, 例如:
3 i Y+ Z, ^7 D7 E premium rate (保险费率). f. Q* a+ J6 p% j2 o
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