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- A named port of destination must be specified
- Seller hands over the risk for the consignment when it passes over the ship’s rail at the port of shipment
- Seller must pay freight and other charges to named port of destination
- All additional costs and risks are the responsibility of the Buyer
Under CFR the main freight charges are paid by the seller