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DAP Incoterm and imports

Bert Van Leeuwen Adviser, Customs Advisers BV
July 18, 2024
DAP Incoterm and imports

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The Incoterms book addresses in the introduction the situation where the two most extreme cases, EXW and DDP, may not be the best choice. The reason is that the buyer or seller has to fulfil customs formalities in “foreign” countries. If they can – that’s fine. If not, it’s better to use another term.

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