国贸复习提纲

复习提纲

Chapter 1

1. Two kinds of trade restrictions.

Tariff and Non-Tariff barriers

2. Three forms of import surtax.

Countervailing duty/ Anti-dumping/ Variable duty

3. The types of duties according to the time of collection.

Import duty/ Export duty

4. The types of duties according to the methods of collection.

Specific duty/ Ad Valorem duty/ Mixed or Compounding duty/ Alternative duty 5. The types of non-trade barriers.

Quota/ import license/voluntary export restraints/foreign exchange control/state monopoly of import and export/government procurement policy/advanced deposit/technical standard/heath and sanitary regulation//packaging and laboring regulation/minimum price

Chapter 2

1. Under FOB, CFR, CIF, FCA, CPT, CIP terms,

Which party shall

apply for export license? seller

clear the goods for export? seller

be responsible for inspection? seller

bear the freight necessary to bring the goods from the port of shipment to the

named port of destination? Buyer: FOB/FCA

bear the insurance premium during the carriage of goods from the port of shipment to the named port of destination? Seller: CIF/CIP

bear the loading cost at the port of shipment? Buyer: FOB/FCA

bear the unloading cost at the port of destination? Seller: CIF/CPT

apply for import license? buyer

clear the goods for import and pay the relevant import duty? buyer

be responsible for re-inspection? buyer

What modes of transport they can be used for these terms?

FOB/CFR/CIF: Sea or inland waterway transport

FCA/CIP/CPT: any mode of transport including multimodal transport

2. What are the places of delivery under EXW, FOB, CFR,CIF ,FCA,CPT,CIP, DDU, DDP terms?

EXW the seller’ premise

FOB/CFR/CIF Ship’s rail

FCA/CIP/CPT Carrier

DDU/DDP named place in the importing country

3. The legal features of INCOTERMS.

It is not a part of national or international law though they can be blinding the sellers and the buyers as their contractual obligations provided the sales contract specifies that a particular Incoterms will apply.

Chapter 3

1. Four types of mark used in international trade

Shipping marks/ information marks/indicative marks/warning marks

2. Some phrases should not be used in the terms of packing in contracts as they are ambiguous, what they are?

Sea-worthy packaging customary packaging

3. The meaning of following combinations of letters and figures in the following shipping mark

ABC Co. Stand for name of importer

XYZ123is reference number, such as number of contract, invoice or shipping documents

Shanghai is port of destination

Chapter 4

1. Two types of merchant vessels.

Liners/ tramps

2. The meanings of W, M, Ad Val, W/M, W/M or Ad Val in a Liner’s Freight Tariff.

W/ by weight M/ by measurement, volume Ad Val/ by value

W/M by weight or volume W/M or Ad Val first by weight or volume, second by value

3. The functions of a B/L.