DDP & DDU Shipping Terms Explained

Delivery Duty Paid

In international commercial transactions, the terms Delivery Duty Paid (DDP) and Delivery Duty Unpaid (DDU) are used to indicate two different types of sales and shipping transactions.

The former is the sale and delivery of cargo goods to the buyer after payment of customs duties – Delivery Duty Paid (DDP) and the latter is the delivery of goods to the buyer at the port of destination without payment of customs duties or taxes.

The abbreviation DDP and DDU come under Incoterms®, terms that are...

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