B-6-12- Incoterms © 2000 ddu


DDU, Delivery Duty Unpaid, is one of the 13 Incoterms © 2000

  Note: there is no equivalent in the Incoterms © 2010


Incoterms 2000 ©
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The Incoterms © 2000 DDU is an Incoterm © where the exporter is responsible for transport costs.

The Incoterms © 2000 DDU is a "sales on arrivals" Incoterms ©.

The Incoterms © 2000 DDU can be use with all modes of transport.

The Incoterms © 2000 DDU has a variation.

6-12-1- Summary

The exporter makes the goods available to the importer at the designated location in the country of importation. Unloading is included. The importer is responsible for customs formalities, and pays the customs taxes and duties.

Some clauses and variations permit designating the exporter as responsible for customs formalities and importation fees. The Incoterms © DDU 2000 is very similar to the Incoterms © DES.

6-12-2- From the viewpoint of importer.

The importer is responsible for transport, unloading fees and import customs clearance within its country. The importer also receives the goods at the designated location.
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6-12-3- Advantages for the importer

The major characteristic of this Incoterms © is that it allows the importer to receive the goods on its premises. In fact, the importer is not responsible for transport logistics, but must ensure that the goods arrive on time.

6-12-4- From the viewpoint of the exporter

The exporter is responsible for end-to-end transport logistics, including transportation and export customs clearance, up until the designated destination.

6-12-5- Advantages for the exporter

The exporter controls the end-to-end transport logistics of the goods, including prices and risks, in its country as well as the client's country. This facilitates beneficial pricing.

6-12-6- The point of ownership transfer: the importer’s factory



6-12-7-Incoterms © DDU 2000: Distribution of costs and risks

 Description

 Costs

Risks
 Packaging  Exporter  Exporter
 Choice of carrier  Exporter  Exporter
 Pre-transport  Exporter  Exporter
 Loading  Exporter  Exporter
 Costs of loading  Exporter  Exporter
 Unloading  Importer  Importer
 Costs of unloading  Importer  Exporter
 Transport payment  Exporter  Exporter
 Insurance payment  Exporter  
 Import customs fees  Importer  Exporter
 Export customs fees  Exporter  Exporter
 Post-transport  Exporter  Exporter