TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
FREIGHT PAID DESTINATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-10-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transportation Insurance
- Maritime Law
- Pricing (Water Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- freight paid to
1, record 1, English, freight%20paid%20to
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This expression "freight paid to" is followed by the named place of destination. 2, record 1, English, - freight%20paid%20to
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
... freight paid to... means that the seller pays the freight for the carriage of the goods to the named destination. However, the risk of loss or damage to the goods, as well as of any cost increases, is transferred from the seller to the buyer when the goods have been delivered into the custody of the first carrier and not at the ship's rail. 1, record 1, English, - freight%20paid%20to
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Assurance transport
- Droit maritime
- Tarification (Transport par eau)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fret payé jusqu'à
1, record 1, French, fret%20pay%C3%A9%20jusqu%27%C3%A0
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'expression «fret payé jusqu'à» est suivie du lieu de destination convenu. 2, record 1, French, - fret%20pay%C3%A9%20jusqu%27%C3%A0
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguro de transporte
- Derecho marítimo
- Tarificación (Transporte por agua)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- flete pagado
1, record 1, Spanish, flete%20pagado
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Esta expresión va seguida de "hasta" y el lugar de destino. 2, record 1, Spanish, - flete%20pagado
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-09-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Goods
- Maritime Law
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- freight at destination
1, record 2, English, freight%20at%20destination
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- freight paid at destination 2, record 2, English, freight%20paid%20at%20destination
correct
- freight payable at destination 3, record 2, English, freight%20payable%20at%20destination
correct
- freight at risk 2, record 2, English, freight%20at%20risk
correct
- freight forward 2, record 2, English, freight%20forward
correct
- freight collect 4, record 2, English, freight%20collect
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Freight paid on safe arrival of the merchandise. 2, record 2, English, - freight%20at%20destination
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This method is naturally much preferred by shippers and receivers in the sense that should the ship be unable to reach her port of destination through some mishap or other, the owners or carriers are not legally covered to receive payment for the freight. This is the opposite to advance freight or freight paid in advance. This method is often used for shipments of bulk cargoes whose weight is established on discharge from the ship. 2, record 2, English, - freight%20at%20destination
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
freight at destination: Term standardized by CGSB. 5, record 2, English, - freight%20at%20destination
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport de marchandises
- Droit maritime
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fret payable à destination
1, record 2, French, fret%20payable%20%C3%A0%20destination
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Expression qui signifie que les frais de transport seront payés par le destinataire des marchandises à l'arrivée de celles-ci au point de destination indiqué. 2, record 2, French, - fret%20payable%20%C3%A0%20destination
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fret payable à destination : Terme normalisé par l'ONGC. 3, record 2, French, - fret%20payable%20%C3%A0%20destination
Record 2, Key term(s)
- fret en risque
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte de mercancías
- Derecho marítimo
- Comercio exterior
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- flete a cobrar en destino
1, record 2, Spanish, flete%20a%20cobrar%20en%20destino
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- flete pagadero en destino 1, record 2, Spanish, flete%20pagadero%20en%20destino
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified:


