Glossary

FOB

Shipping term where risk transfers to the buyer once cargo clears the origin vessel rail.

FOB specifies that the seller covers all origin port clearance and loading costs transferring cargo risk to the buyer once the goods cross the ships rail.

Importers who lack visibility into origin loading processes can run into unexpected port delays and surprise handling fees from unvetted local forwarders.

We manage all origin loading operations smoothly delivering clean documentation to ensure a seamless transition to your selected global freight forwarder.

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Related terms: CIF, EXW, HS Code
2026-07-23 15:45