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Under CIP, the seller clears export customs and pays carriage and Clause (A) insurance to the named destination, while the buyer carries the risk from the first-carrier handover and clears import customs. This timeline guide follows the three handovers and the insurance document that travels between them.
Under CIF, the seller clears export customs in Bangladesh and pays freight and insurance to the destination port; the buyer clears import customs and pays duty and tax. This guide follows the split, the handover documents and the cost of getting it wrong.
Under CFR, export clearance belongs to the seller in Bangladesh and import clearance belongs to the buyer at destination. This guide follows each border, the broker on each side, and the documents and charges each clearance carries.
Shipping FCA from Bangladesh: agree the full named place, nominate the carrier early, and track the handover at Chattogram, Mongla or Dhaka airport, with the seller and buyer cost split explained.
A printable FCA document checklist for shipments out of Bangladesh: commercial invoice, packing list, shipping bill, EXP form, certificate of origin, transport document and buyer import papers, split by seller and buyer, with fixes for common failures.
When risk passes under FCA, in one place: the named-place handover, the two delivery variants, and what happens when goods are damaged before, at, or after transfer, with a worked Gazipur example.
How to choose the EXW named place: what it legally is under Incoterms 2020, how factory, warehouse, depot and port places differ, and how to write it into the contract.
Seven EXW errors that turn a low headline price into a high landed cost: vague named places, unplanned loading, missing export clearance, insurance gaps, late collection and forgotten destination charges, each with a fix.
Under EXW, risk passes when goods are placed at your disposal at the named place — not at collection or at the port. This visual guide follows that moment through a Bangladesh shipment, with a worked cost example and claim scenarios.
