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DDP

Delivered Duty Paid

Any Mode of Transport

Seller bears all costs and risks to destination including import duties. Maximum obligation for seller.

DDP — Responsibilities & Risk
Seller's Responsibility
All transport, insurance, export and import clearance, duties, taxes, delivery to named destination.
Buyer's Responsibility
Unloading at destination (unless agreed otherwise).
Risk Transfer Point
At named destination, when goods are ready for unloading.
Cost Transfer Point
At named destination, including all duties and taxes.
Insurance Obligation
No obligation, but seller bears all risk.
Export Clearance
Seller.
Import Clearance
Seller.
Best For
E-commerce, when seller wants to offer all-inclusive pricing. Maximum convenience for buyer.
Watch Out
Seller must be able to handle import clearance in the destination country — may need a local entity or customs broker. VAT/GST implications: seller may need to register for tax in the destination country.
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