How do you define your INCOterms on your international shipments. Right now we have that information being set in epicor mainfiest. no where else.
We use the FOB field. Unfortunately, most US software companies never added a full INCOTerm field but used one of the INCOTerms, FOB, as the field name. Some day…
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as @Mark_Wonsil said, in the USA, we simply dont use INCOterms the way the rest of the world does. I always recommend that FOB field be used for this purpose.
FOB is ONE of the possible Incoterms available…
There are two articles I use for my source:
- On the North America version of FOB: FOB (shipping) - Wikipedia
- the “true” incoterms definition: Incoterms - Wikipedia
The second has several very nice charges to explain when/where and how the liability is covered during shipping:
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