Unit 2: Incoterms 2000 - Six Major Trade Terms
4 V5 g# j6 V: G4 y) G# u( I K3 p2 L' xFOB – FREE ON BOARD (…named port of shipment). t0 ]3 j; q" N- O
“Free on Board” means that the seller delivers when the goods pass the
8 d+ B6 G! U6 o$ b0 uship’s rail (越过船舷) at the named port of shipment (指定装运港). This means
, i8 Z5 l3 o& f) |8 m* K0 Kthat the buyer has to bear all costs and risks of loss of or damage (货物灭失及7 s$ c$ j6 w+ G
损坏的风险和费用) to the goods from that point. The FOB term requires the
) L% v+ }4 t9 g& y$ Y; yseller to clear the goods for export (办理货物出口清关). This term can be used % w$ ?- P" m+ G/ u% r
only for sea or inland waterway transport (海洋或内河运输).+ Z2 a+ P# Q: ^9 V1 r3 ^. d8 D- H
10. 句子:
" X1 @( N9 E1 A& H. |( I- H This means that the buyer has to bear all costs and risks of loss of or ! ]% Q w ^& y4 E/ P% }, r/ a: l5 |
damage to the goods from that point. 句中:
) ^, A0 ^5 D0 C9 O& Y: o! B 10.1 bear = to support (a load or weight): 承担, 负担./ ^, {* A$ N: }& E: y% q
10.2 from that point
' Q# h6 H# `( B& I) m3 D 在教材的 p17 注释10中, 我们还发现有这样一些词:* d- s3 D4 p- a. K) p( `
port 港口
% [; |4 C7 U: R* t$ [* Q8 i place 地点; p" l: o& g! T4 ?) A9 x8 V2 _
point 点(INCOTERMS实指“具体地点”)
$ ~! O# x5 p* S, L1 B6 n premise 所在地(INCOTERMS实指“场所”)
% ]' F5 i: r% }. O/ P9 D# b 说明: 8 U; i8 i4 d8 p+ {2 X/ N
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9 f9 m3 U: T% f# W
等,《通则》使用了不同的表述:7 B o( ^0 _7 N, _' k2 p( c
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! R) S3 m; K, z6 e: 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
7 T# q& r1 I* i, } 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
/ q& V& D4 I w r% J) H3 q 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, l |/ H4 W3 r; B- B a7 H; P
工具, 但卖方有装载货物的义务.! d, ?; q& P T
11. 句子: The FOB term requires the seller to clear the goods for export. % c3 k) i# Q* J2 N
require = order, demand “要求,规定”, 正式用语,常用被动语态, 常用的搭配有:7 d& U' y8 T3 j2 |6 V9 y( N# v
require sth (of sb), / Q9 q6 X9 S* M5 I! b
require sb to do sth, , n9 P ], S# E% ~4 O" ^: H3 b
require that + 从句, & T2 b$ p; o, m4 p4 l" a
12. 句子: This term can be used only for sea or inland waterway transport. 句中:
' k4 ]1 G/ p, Q( V L+ i; H6 E1 i 12.1 inland 由前缀“-in”加 land 构成, 其中:0 X7 W& d1 X9 s- H' M
(1) -in = in or into (内,入内,在内). 再举一例: inside# X) c' T8 \5 r3 i* v$ G1 W; k7 h7 }
(2) inland 基本上有两个意思:: F3 g3 p# `8 \* N+ Z# I
内地的,内陆的. 例如: inland towns (内陆城市)
& K9 ]0 Y3 q- h7 y$ q" T7 S 国内的. 例如: inland trades (国内贸易)
g' M6 ?1 h/ M' c- F8 Y7 S! S* q 12.2 waterway : 水路,航道,航路1 T Z6 H+ Q) _9 \" h
railway: 铁路,铁道+ [- n/ i; P$ _% e. E3 C; y9 J
roadway: 车道
4 I' o* i( j, b$ y3 ? highway: 公路,大道1 ]6 i( I8 y! V; `
subway: 地铁,通道7 A1 d- ~6 ~, \ y6 c; d, J
airway: 航线
" n7 O1 p" I- X 从这些词中我们是不是发现一些规律了呢?
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