Incoterms 2010 (ICC rules for the use of domestic and international trade terms)

Oğuz Caner

Bursa Uludag University - AVESIS · 2012 · 24 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

On October 16, 2010 new and updated edition of INCOTERMS was accepted by the ICC. These rules came into force on 1 January 2011, are widely used throughout the world. In the text of 2010 was reduced to eleven, four rules removed, two rules added. INCOTERMS reflects generally accepted structure in current commercial practices. In addition, hereafter, INCOTERMS 2010 rules formally recognizes that they are available for application to both international and domestic sale contracts. Concerning the string sales, INCOTERMS® 2010 include the obligation to “procure goods shipped” as an alternative to the obligation to “ship goods”.