Difference between FCA and DAT in shipping terms

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 The Buyers and Sellers are suggested to use Incoterms 2020, the latest version of delivery terms for movement of goods.  Click here to read the extract of Inco Terms 2020, easily explained

 How to differentiate DAT with FCA?  What are the difference between DAT and FCA? 

 

Difference between FCA and DAT in shipping terms copyAs per Inco terms, DAT means Delivered at Terminal (named destination mentioned).    FCA means, Free Carrier (up to the destination mentioned).


I have written separate articles in detail about DAT and FCA.  I suggest you to read these articles on DAT and FCA, so as to enable you to have a clear idea on these shipping terms.

 The Buyers and Sellers are suggested to use Incoterms 2020, the latest version of delivery terms for movement of goods.  Click here to read the extract of Inco Terms 2020, easily explained
What is DAT?  What are the responsibilities of buyer and seller under DAT terms? How does FCA terms work?  What are the obligations of buyer and seller under FCA terms.
For your immediate reference,  I give below web links on DAT and FCA separately below.

 

How does DAT terms of shipping work?

FCA Terms of shipping, an easy reference.

 

The above articles clearly explains about DAT and FCA.

 The Buyers and Sellers are suggested to use Incoterms 2020, the latest version of delivery terms for movement of goods.  Click here to read the extract of Inco Terms 2020, easily explained

 

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