Trade glossary · Incoterms 2020

FAS (Free Alongside Ship)

An Incoterms 2020 rule for sea and inland waterway transport where the seller delivers when the goods are placed alongside the vessel at the named port of shipment. Risk and onward cost pass to the buyer there.

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