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FOB WORKS [5 records]

Record 1 2020-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foreign Trade
  • Laws of the Market (Economy)
DEF

Standard trade definitions most commonly used in international sales contracts.

CONT

Devised and published by the International Chamber of Commerce, they are at the heart of world trade. Among the best known Incoterms are EXW(Ed works), FOB(Free on Board), CIF(Cost, Insurance and Freight), DDU(Delivered Duty Unpaid), and CPT(Carriage Paid To).

OBS

[The] ICC [International Chamber of Commerce] introduced the first version of Incoterms - short for "International Commercial Terms." - in 1936. Since then, ICC experts lawyers and trade practitioners have updated them six times to keep pace with the development of international trade.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce extérieur
  • Lois du marché (Économie)
DEF

Règles internationales d'interprétation résumées en sigles, acronymes et abréviations, des expressions commerciales concernant les modalités de la répartition entre l'acheteur et le vendeur des responsabilités liées à un contrat international de vente.

OBS

Terme publié au Journal officiel du 22 septembre 2000.

Spanish

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Record 2 2014-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
  • Government Contracts
Universal entry(ies)
D4003C
classification system code, see observation
OBS

FOB Point(California) : extracted from the Standard Acquisition Clauses and Conditions(SACC) Manual, produced by Public Works and Government Services Canada.

OBS

D4003C: Standard procurement clause title.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
  • Marchés publics
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
D4003C
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Point FOB (Californie) : extrait du Guide des clauses et conditions uniformisées d'achat (CCUA) de Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada.

OBS

D4003C : Titre de clause uniformisée d'achat.

Spanish

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Record 3 2014-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
  • Government Contracts
Universal entry(ies)
D4000-4999
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Shipment and FOB : extracted from the Standard Acquisition Clauses and Conditions(SACC) Manual, produced by Public Works and Government Services Canada.

OBS

D4000-4999: Standard procurement clause title.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
  • Marchés publics
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
D4000-4999
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Expédition et FOB : extrait du Guide des clauses et conditions uniformisées d'achat (CCUA) de Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada.

OBS

D4000-4999 : Titre de clause uniformisée d'achat.

Spanish

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Record 4 2009-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Government Contracts
OBS

free on board plant; FOB plant : extracted from the Standard Acquisition Clauses and Conditions(SACC) Manual, produced by Public Works and Government Services Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Marchés publics
OBS

usine franco bord; usine FAB : extrait du Guide des clauses et conditions uniformisées d'achat (CCUA) de Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada.

Spanish

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Record 5 1987-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trade

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce
OBS

Compagnie générale maritime

Spanish

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