Name the rule precisely
When using an Incoterms rule, identify the rule, version and precise named place or port in the contract.
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Incoterms & Shipment Responsibilities
A practical introduction to discussing delivery responsibilities and costs in international trade.
Allocate responsibilities
Understand how the selected term allocates delivery obligations, costs and risk between the parties.
Do not assume every cost is included
Check export clearance, loading, main carriage, insurance, import clearance, duties and destination handling for the selected term.
Match the transport mode
Not every rule is suitable for every transport arrangement; confirm the rule fits the actual route and delivery method.
Confirm with professionals
This page is a general orientation, not legal or customs advice. Confirm contract wording with qualified advisers.
Important: This page is a general planning resource. Actual supplier identity, product specifications, pricing, availability, certifications, compliance, service scope and delivery timing must be verified for each project. Nothing here is a blanket guarantee or legal, customs or compliance advice.
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