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No, CIF (Cost, Insurance, Freight) is not covalent. CIF is an international trade term used in shipping which indicates that the seller is responsible for delivering the goods to a specified port of destination.
yes, FOB means - free on board-(the ship) the term you are looking for is CIF (Cost Insurance Freight) - that includes all shipping charges to land cargo in a port - from that point its the buyers responsibility - any port charges to be paid / demurrage / stevedoring / and of course inland freight like trucking.
Cost, Insurance and Freight (CIF) is a common term in a sales contract that may be encountered in international trading when ocean transport is used. It must always indicate the port of destination, ie "CIF Shanghai." When a price is quoted CIF, it means that the selling price includes the cost of the goods, the freight or transport costs and also the cost of marine insurance. CIF is an international commerce term
Port of shipment refers to incoterms 2000. It is the exporter's port, the port where the goods come from. For example under the CIF term it says that the seller delivers when the goods pass the ship's rail in the port of shipment
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The payment is realized after discharging of goods in port of destination?
CIF, or Cost, Insurance, and Freight, is a shipping term that specifically applies to maritime transport. It indicates that the seller is responsible for the costs and risks associated with transporting goods by sea, including insurance and freight charges, until the goods reach the port of destination. Therefore, CIF is not applicable to shipments by air or land; it is exclusively for sea freight.
CIF Cost Insurance and freight (Port of destination) Incoterms® 2010Seller must pay the costs and freight to bring the goods to the port of destination. However, risk is transferred to the buyer once the goods are loaded on the vessel (this rule is new!). Maritime transport only included Insurance for the goods.This term is for waterways or ocean freight only.
CIF m mean is: the seller pay the Cost, insurance and freight to distance port. CIF means the buyer insures the goods for the maritime phase of the voyage, the shipper/seller will insure the merchandise. In this arrangement, the seller usually chooses the forwarder. "Delivery" as above, is accomplished at the port of destination.
Cost insurance Freight
C.I.F - cost, insurance and freight A trade term requiring the seller to arrange for the carriage of goods by sea to a port of destination, and provide the buyer with the documents necessary to obtain the goods from the carrier.