Incoterms Flashcards
Incoterms were first published in ____.
1936
Incoterms 2010 is the ____ version of Incoterms.
eighth
Incoterms
International Commercial Terms
Incoterms are internationally accepted terms defining the responsibilities of _____ in the arrangement of shipments and the transfer of liability.
exporters and importers
Incoterms _____ ownership or the transfer of title of goods.
do not cover
It is crucial to agree on an Incoterm at the start of a negotiation/ quotation of a sale, as it will affect the _____.
costs and responsibilities involved in shipping, insurance and tariffs
The new Incoterms 2010 rules became effective _____.
January 1, 2011
DAF
Delivered at Frontier Named Place
DEQ
Delivered Ex Quay Named Port of Destination (Duty Paid)
DES
Delivered Ex Ship Named Port of Destination
DDU
Delivered Duty Unpaid Named Place of Destination
The four Incoterms eliminated by Incoterms 2010 were _____.
DAF, DEQ, DES, DDU
What is a quay?
a concrete, stone, or metal platform lying alongside or projecting into water for loading and unloading ships
The two Incoterms added by Incoterms 2010 are _____.
DAP and DAT
There are _____ Incoterms in Incoterms 2010.
11
Before 2010, the last Incoterms update was in _____.
2000
Inexperienced exporters may want to use the _____ Incoterm because it carries the least burden for them.
EXW
Under EXW, the seller’s responsibility ends at _____.
their loading dock
Under EXW, the seller still needs to provide any product information needed for filing _____.
the Electronic Export Information (EEI)
Under EXW, the _____ will arrange and pay for the pre-carriage, shipping, insurance and any additional costs from the exporter’s door.
buyer’s agent
Under CIF, the _____ arranges and pay for the pre-carriage, shipping, and insurance to a named port.
seller
Under CIF, the sale price (invoice) includes not only the cost of goods, but also _____.
(I)nsurance and (F)reight costs
When designating the Incoterm on a commercial invoice or a quotation to the buyer, the term should be followed by the _____.
city or port of load/discharge
The most burdensome Incoterm for the exporter is _____, because all arrangements and costs are borne by the exporter.
DDP