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Navy title card: FCA vs CPT, freight paid and risk early, with Exportain logo
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FCA vs CPT: Key Differences, Costs and Which One to Choose

FCA leaves freight buying with the buyer; CPT puts freight buying with the seller to a named destination. Risk passes at the first-carrier handover under both terms, and neither buys insurance for the buyer. This comparison prices one bamboo furniture load both ways, to an inland rail terminal.

By Naim Islam15 min read