Unit 2: Incoterms 2000 - Six Major Trade Terms
6 h/ A$ ?0 i: I6 RFOB – FREE ON BOARD (…named port of shipment)
2 z. R" A: Q! D; K" {9 @ “Free on Board” means that the seller delivers when the goods pass the 1 t. H5 p$ |# }6 X
ship’s rail (越过船舷) at the named port of shipment (指定装运港). This means + @2 m- @- v: T6 J3 v8 c9 A. x
that the buyer has to bear all costs and risks of loss of or damage (货物灭失及6 R+ q- g. K. }, E
损坏的风险和费用) to the goods from that point. The FOB term requires the * l; [6 I& T) ?1 V
seller to clear the goods for export (办理货物出口清关). This term can be used
4 }: s' [. }" p. ]+ q! B: a$ Gonly for sea or inland waterway transport (海洋或内河运输).6 `* S% _0 y9 Z$ s7 i# M9 p
10. 句子:
; e7 S' |! P9 v5 A This means that the buyer has to bear all costs and risks of loss of or Y8 R K: \6 s7 _! W( m
damage to the goods from that point. 句中:8 q, d8 @8 Z3 p) u, H+ }5 Y
10.1 bear = to support (a load or weight): 承担, 负担./ F0 o! ?6 F' u/ j
10.2 from that point
8 `) j; u6 ]7 w/ _- p [ 在教材的 p17 注释10中, 我们还发现有这样一些词:
0 q) C) ?" I! V' f; j( h% q# s port 港口
* S3 e1 H$ a4 }8 a2 I' }# F' j place 地点
5 A. c! S) }1 g& t l1 @ point 点(INCOTERMS实指“具体地点”)
|( U) P4 c5 b' h; ` premise 所在地(INCOTERMS实指“场所”)! k0 c3 T) O# j# n6 h/ E
说明: 5 d, t3 N, T. {: C; z! \* n9 v. x
关于货物应当交付的地点,进出口商对货物交付时责任、费用、风险划分+ N6 Y: o8 J; ?( I& z& l3 n3 Y
等,《通则》使用了不同的表述:
6 Q$ R& Z6 r4 ? 在仅适用海运和内河运输方式的术语时,使用“港口”名称,即 port;其他
9 m) R: C( r- t- v2 A$ ? 情况下的使用地点,即 place.尤其 FCA, 当有必要指明港口或地点内的
: P: O' K9 r& A: ^ 某一“具体地点”时, 用 point, 而且卖方要提供交通工具.当交付货物的) M8 y1 m1 w8 F& t# m [( V
具体地点是卖方的所在地时, 用 premise. 此时,卖方无义务提供交通( m& R9 q) s. ~- K( M+ N
工具, 但卖方有装载货物的义务.
0 w' d. W: J- a! y3 X8 c11. 句子: The FOB term requires the seller to clear the goods for export. ; k2 U5 I- t7 L. k6 _
require = order, demand “要求,规定”, 正式用语,常用被动语态, 常用的搭配有:
- g3 T* X7 i" e# }4 T require sth (of sb),
+ X) A o _' r: A+ u require sb to do sth, * w9 C p4 v8 S0 Q8 h- t
require that + 从句, ; U% k+ u+ a( G+ q* T. {" F+ [% Y
12. 句子: This term can be used only for sea or inland waterway transport. 句中:
3 B+ }5 p* a! w' U* ^" h. ` 12.1 inland 由前缀“-in”加 land 构成, 其中:
' V1 X0 l/ P: x (1) -in = in or into (内,入内,在内). 再举一例: inside
, |. \8 i* V* L5 G E (2) inland 基本上有两个意思:" C9 U$ i ]- P8 [) r8 d
内地的,内陆的. 例如: inland towns (内陆城市)
% f7 V. X8 w/ x; h0 C- D1 F 国内的. 例如: inland trades (国内贸易)
2 V6 ?, G- R; ]* t1 X2 _. ] 12.2 waterway : 水路,航道,航路
$ B4 E- h( Y% S" J9 L; g; _ railway: 铁路,铁道
C. O0 I$ u! W roadway: 车道" @0 |+ n$ T5 j. G
highway: 公路,大道
' Y& O7 @8 q+ v+ g2 m subway: 地铁,通道7 R- s8 g" q! t0 U* m$ k, G
airway: 航线
, A! q3 n3 T" w& z) h 从这些词中我们是不是发现一些规律了呢?
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