「章名」 15 C&F Terms
15.1 The Seller shall ship the goods within the time as stipulated in clause 8 of this Contract by a direct vessel sailing from the port of loading to China port. Transhipment on route is not allowed without the Buyer‘s prior consent. The goods shall not be carried by vessels flying flags of countries not acceptable to the Port Authorities of China.
15.2 The carrying vessel chartered by the Seller shall be seaworthy and cargoworthy. The Seller shall be obliged to act prudently and conscientiously when selecting the vessel and the carrier when chartering such vessel. The Buyer is justified in not accepting vessels chartered by the Seller that are not members of the PICLUB.
15.3 The carrying vessel chartered by the Seller shall sail and arrive at the port of destination within the normal and reasonable period of time. Any unreasonable aviation or delay is not allowed.
15.4 The age of the carrying vessel chartered by the Seller shall not exceed 15 years. In case her age exceeds 15 years， the extra average insurance premium thus incurred shall be borne by the Seller. Vessel over 20 years of age shall in no event be acceptable to the Buyer.
15.5 For cargo lots over 1，000 M/T each， or any other lots less than 1，000 metric tons but identified by the Buyer， the Seller shall， at least 10 days prior to the date of shipment， inform the Buyer by telex or cable of the following information： the contract number， the name of commodity， quantity， the name of the carrying vessel， the age， nationality， and particulars of the carrying vessel， the expected date of loading， the expected time of arrival at the port of destination， the name， telex and cable address of the carrier.
15.6 For cargo lots over 1，000 M/T each， or any other lots less than 1，000 metric tons but identified by the Buyer， the Master of the carrying vessel shall notify the Buyer respectively 7 （seven） days and 24 （twenty-four） hours prior to the arrival of the vessel at the port of destination， by telex or cable about its ETA （expected time of arrival）， contract number， the name of commodity， and quantity.
15.7 If goods are to be shipped per liner vessel under liner Bill of Lading， the carrying vessel must be classified as the highest ____________ or equivalent class as per the Institute Classification Clause and shall be so maintained throughout the duration of the relevant Bill of Lading. Nevertheless， the maximum age of the vessel shall not exceed 20 years at the date of loading. The seller shall bear the average insurance premium for liner vessel older than 20 years. Under no circum -stances shall the Buyer accept vessel over 25 years of age.
15.8 For break bulk cargoes， if goods are shipped in containers by the Seller without prior consent of the Buyer， a compensation of a certain amount to be agreed upon by both parties shall be payable to the Buyer by the Seller.
15.9 The Seller shall maintain close contact with the carrying vessel and shall notify the Buyer by fastest means of communication about any and all accidents that may occur while the carrying vessel is on route. The Seller shall assume full responsibility and shall compensate the Buyer for all losses incurred for its failure to give timely advice or notification to the Buyer.
「章名」 16 CIF Terms：
Under CIF terms， besides Clause 15 C&F Terms of this contract which shall be applied the Seller shall be responsible for covering the cargo with relevant insurance with irrespective percentage.
「章名」 17 Advice of Shipment：
Within 48 hours immediately after completion of loading of goods on board the vessel the Seller shall advise the Buyer by cable or telex of the contract number， the name of goods， weight （net/gross） or quantity loaded， invoice value， name of vessel， port of loading， sailing date and expected time of arrival （ETA） at the port of destination. Should the Buyer be unable to arrange insurance in time owing to the Seller‘s failure to give the above mentioned advice of shipment by cable or telex， the Seller shall be held responsible for any and all damages and/or losses attributable to such failure.
「章名」 18 Shipping Documents
18.A The Seller shall present the following documents to the paying bank for negotiation of payment：
18.A.1 Full set of clean on board， “freight prepaid” for C&F/CIF Terms or “Freight to collect” for FOB/FAS Terms， Ocean Bills of Lading， made out to order and blank endorsed， notifying ___________at the port of destination.
18.A.2 Five copies of signed invoice， indicating contract number， L/C number， name of commodity， full specifications， and shipping mark， signed and issued by the Beneficiary of Letter of Credit.
18.A.3 Two copies of packing list and/or weight memo with indication of gross and net weight of each package and/or measurements issued by beneficiary of Letter of Credit.
18.A.4 Two copies each of the certificates of quality and quantity or weight issued by the manufacturer and/or a qualified independent surveyor at the loading port and must indicate full specifications of goods conforming to stipulations in Letter of Credit.
18.A.5 One duplicate copy of the cable or telex advice of shipment as stipulated in Clause 17 of the Terms of Delivery.
18.A.6 A letter attesting that extra copies of abovementioned documents have been dispatched according to the Contract.
18.A.7 A letter attesting that the nationality of the carrying vessel has been approved by the Buyer.
18.A.8 The relevant insurance policy covering， but not limited to at least 110% of the invoice value against all and war risks if the insurance is covered by the Buyer.
18.B Any original document（s） made by rephotographic system， automated or computerized system or carbon copies shall not be acceptable unless they are clearly marked as “ORIGINAL.” and certified with signatures in hand writing by authorised officers of the issuing company or corporation.
18.C Through Bill of Lading， Stale Bill of Lading， Short Form Bill of Lading， shall not be acceptable.
18.D Third Party appointed by the Beneficiary as shipper shall not be acceptable unless such Third Party Bill of Lading is made out to the order of shipper and endorsed to the Beneficiary and blank endorsed by the Beneficiary.
18.E Documents issued earlier than the opening date of Letter of Credit shall not be acceptable.
18.F In the case of C&F/CIF shipments， Charter Party Bill of Lading shall not be acceptable unless Beneficiary provides one copy each of the Charter Party， Master‘s of Mate’s receipt， shipping order and cargo or stowage plan and/or other documents called for in the Letter of Credit by the Buyer.
18.G The seller shall dispatch， in care of the carrying vessel， two copies each of the duplicates of Bill of Lading. Invoice and Packing List to the Buyer‘s receiving agent， _______________at the port of destination.
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