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cost and freight

cost and freight noun: a scheme whereby the seller pays for transportation to the port of loading, cost and freight, and the buyer pays for the insurance and the rest of the transportation.

Noun

cost and freight (uncountable)

  1. A scheme whereby the seller pays for transportation to the port of loading, cost and freight, and the buyer pays for the insurance and the rest of the transportation.
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Questions about cost and freight

What does cost and freight mean?
Cost and freight means a scheme whereby the seller pays for transportation to the port of loading, cost and freight, and the buyer pays for the insurance and the rest of the transportation.
What part of speech is cost and freight?
Cost and freight is a noun.

Words near cost and freight in the dictionary

  1. Cossyahs
  2. Cossyas
  3. cossyrite
  4. cossyrites
  5. cost
  6. cost and freight
  7. cost avoidance
  8. cost avoidances
  9. cost base
  10. cost benefit analyses
  11. cost benefit analysis

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