CIF 조건상 매도인의 부보의무에 관한 연구

A Study on the seller's obligation to insure of CIF Term in Incoterms 2010

The ICC introduced the first version of Incoterms, short for "International Commercial Terms," in 1936. Incoterms have been revised seven times in order to reflect international trade developments. The Incoterms 2010 will be the eighth revision of Incoterms. The Incoterms 2010 rules take account of the continued spread of customs-free zones, the increased use of electronic communications in business transactions, heightened concern about security in the movements of goods and changes in transport and insurance practices. The Incoterms 2010 rules are the first version of the Incoterms rules since the revision of the Institute Cargo Clauses(ICC) and take account of alterations made to those clauses. The purpose of this paper is to examine the seller's obligation to insure of CIF Term in Incoterms 2010. For this purpose, firstly this study deals with the relative provisions on the seller's obligation to insure of CIF Term in Incoterms 2000. Secondly, this study considers the provisions on the seller's obligation to insure of CIF Term in Incoterms 2010. Thirdly, this study compares the provisions in Incoterms 2000 with the provisions in Incoterms 2010.Finally this paper contributes to help the parties concerned to understand the new changes on the seller's obligation to insure of CIF Term in Incoterms 2010 and to choose an appropriate insurance cover.