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Delivered at Terminal (...named terminal at port or place of destination)
Delivered at Terminalmay be used for all transport modes
Seller delivers when the goods, once unloaded fr om the arriving means of transport, are placed at the disposal of the buyer at a named terminal at the named port or place of destination. "Terminal" includes any place, whether covered or not, such as a quay, warehouse,
container yard or road, rail or air cargo terminal. Both parties should agree the terminal and if possible a point within the terminal at which point the risks will transfer fr om the seller to the buyer of the goods. If it is intended that the seller is to bear all the costs and responsibilities fr om the terminal to another point, DAP or DDP may apply.
THE SELLER'S OBLIGATION | THE BUYER'S OBLIGATION |
А.1. Provision of goods in conformity with the contract
| B.1. Payment of the price
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The seller must provide the goods and the commercial invoice in conformity with the contract of sale and any other evidence of conformity that may be required by the contract. Any document referred to in A1-A10 may be an equivalent electronic record or procedure if agreed between the parties or customary. |
The buyer must pay the price of the goods as provided in the contract of sale. Any document referred to in B1-B10 may be an equivalent electronic record or procedure if agreed between the parties or customary. |
А.2. Licences, authorisations and formalities | B.2. Licences, authorisations and formalities |
Where applicable, the seller must obtain, at its own risk and expense, any export licence and other official authorization and carry out all customs formalities necessary for the export of the goods and for their transport through any country prior to delivery. | Where applicable, the buyer must obtain, at its own risk and expense, any import licence or other official authorization and carry out all customs formalities for the import of the goods. |
А.3. Contracts of carriage and insurance
| B.3. Contracts of carriage and insurance |
a) Contract of carriage The seller must contract at its own expense for the carriage of the goods to the named terminal at the agreed port or place of destination. If a specific terminal is not agreed or is not determined by practice, the seller may sel ect the terminal at the agreed port or place of destination that best suits its purpose. b) Contract of insurance The seller has no obligation to the buyer to make a contract of insurance. However, the seller must provide the buyer, at the buyer’s request, risk, and expense (if any), with information that the buyer needs for obtaining insurance. |
a) Contract of carriage The buyer has no obligation to the seller to make a contract of carriage. b) Contract of insurance The buyer has no obligation to the seller to make a contract of insurance. However, the buyer must provide the seller, upon request, with the necessary information for obtaining insurance. |
А.4. Delivery | B.4. Taking delivery |
The seller must unload the goods fr om the arriving means of transport and must then deliver them by placing them at the disposal of the buyer at the named terminal referred to in A3 a) at the port or place of destination on the agreed date or within the agreed period. | The buyer must take delivery of the goods when they have been delivered as envisaged in A4. |
А.5. Transfer of risks | B.5. Transfer of risks |
The seller bears all risks of loss of or damage to the goods until they have been delivered in accordance with A4 with the exception of loss or damage in the circumstances described in B5. | The buyer bears all risks of loss of or damage to the goods from the time they have been delivered as envisaged in A4. If a) the buyer fails to fulfil its obligations in accordance with B2, then it bears all resulting risks of loss of or damage to the goods; or b) the buyer fails to give notice in accordance with B7, then it bears all risks of loss of or damage to the goods from the agreed date or the expiry date of the agreed period for delivery, provided that the goods have been clearly identified as the contract goods. |
А.6. Division of costs | B.6. Division of costs |
The seller must pay a) in addition to costs resulting from A3 a), all costs relating to the goods until they have been delivered in accordance with A4, other than those payable by the buyer as envisaged in B6; and b) wh ere applicable, the costs of customs formalities necessary for export as well as all duties, taxes and other charges payable upon export and the costs for their transport through any country, prior to delivery in accordance with A4. | The buyer must pay a) all costs relating to the goods fr om the time they have been delivered as envisaged in A4; b) any additional costs incurred by the seller if the buyer fails to fulfil its obligations in accordance with B2, or to give notice in accordance with B7, provided that the goods have been clearly identified as the contract goods; and c) wh ere applicable, the costs of customs formalities as well as all duties, taxes and other charges payable upon import of the goods. |
А.7. Notice to the buyer | B.7. Notice to the seller |
The seller must give the buyer any notice needed in order to allow the buyer to take measures that are normally necessary to enable the buyer to take delivery of the goods. |
The buyer must, whenever it is entitled to determine the time within an agreed period and/or the point of taking delivery at the named terminal, give the seller sufficient notice thereof. |
А.8. Proof of delivery, transport document or equivalent electronic message | B.8. Proof of delivery, transport document or equivalent electronic message |
The seller must provide the buyer, at the seller’s expense, with a document enabling the buyer to take delivery of the goods as envisaged in A4/B4. | The buyer must accept the delivery document provided as envisaged in A8. |
А.9. Checking - packaging - marking | B.9. Inspection of goods |
The seller must pay the costs of those checking operations (such as checking quality, measuring, weighing, counting) that are necessary for the purpose of delivering the goods in accordance with A4, as well as the costs of any pre-shipment inspection mandated by the authority of the country of export. The seller must, at its own expense, package the goods, unless it is usual for the particular trade to transport the type of goods sold unpackaged. The seller may package the goods in the manner appropriate for their transport, unless the buyer has notified the seller of specific packaging requirements before the contract of sale is concluded. Packaging is to be marked appropriately. |
The buyer must pay the costs of any mandatory pre-shipment inspection, except when such inspection is mandated by the authorities of the country of export. |
А.10. Other obligations | B.10. Other obligations |
The seller must, wh ere applicable, in a timely manner, provide to or render assistance in obtaining for the buyer, at the buyer’s request, risk and expense, any documents and information, including security-related information, that the buyer needs for the import of the goods and/or for their transport to the final destination. The seller must reimburse the buyer for all costs and charges incurred by the buyer in providing or rendering assistance in obtaining documents and information as envisaged in B10. |
The buyer must, in a timely manner, advise the seller of any security information requirements so that the seller may comply with A10. The buyer must reimburse the seller for all costs and charges incurred by the seller in providing or rendering assistance in obtaining documents and information as envisaged in A10. The buyer must, wh ere applicable, in a timely manner, provide to or render assistance in obtaining for the seller, at the seller’s request, risk and expense, any documents and information, including security-related information, that the seller needs for the transport and export of the goods and for their transport through any country. |