TERMIUM Plus®

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FOB POINT [2 records]

Record 1 2013-06-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Freight
OBS

Free on board : delivered (by the seller) aboard the train, ship, etc. at the point of shipment, without charge to the buyer.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fret aérien
OBS

Expression acceptée par la Traduction CN après consultation avec la Terminologie.

OBS

frais de transport.

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-09-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Shipping and Delivery
  • Transport of Goods
  • Trade
CONT

FOB shipping point implies that the buyer assumes title and owns the goods in transit, pays the freight bill and handles any necessary claims for loss or damage. Ownership changes when items are shipped.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Expédition et livraison
  • Transport de marchandises
  • Commerce
OBS

FAB (franco à bord) ne signifie par la même chose aux États-Unis et en France.

Spanish

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