cost, insurance and freight

noun [U] (abbreviation CIF)

Definition

› TRANSPORT, INSURANCE used as an incoterm to mean that the total price of goods sold includes the price of transporting them by ship as well as the price of insurance

(Definition of cost, insurance and freight noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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