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FOB (Free On Board) is an Incoterms® rule used for sea and inland waterway transport. Under FOB, the seller is responsible for delivering the goods to the agreed port of shipment, completing export formalities, and loading the goods onto the vessel nominated by the buyer.

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Bill of Lading (B/L)

A Bill of Lading (B/L) is one of the most important documents used in ocean freight. It confirms that the carrier has received the cargo for transportation and sets out key details and conditions of the shipment.

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Certificate of Origin (C/O)

 Certificate of Origin, czyli świadectwo pochodzenia, to dokument potwierdzający kraj lub miejsce pochodzenia towaru. Może być wymagany podczas odprawy...

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CIF (Cost, Insurance and Freight)

CIF (Cost, Insurance and Freight) is an Incoterms® rule intended for sea and inland waterway transport. Under CIF, the seller covers the cost of the goods, transportation to the port of destination, and minimum cargo insurance.

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Customs Clearance

Customs Clearance is the process of completing the formalities required by customs authorities in connection with the import or export of goods.

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