also c.i.f., abbreviation of cost, insurance, freight, a trade term.

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Cost, insurance and freight charges for shipping products. CIF prices include these charges. See C+F, FOB, out-turn.

A shipping term that is an abbreviation of cost, insurance, freight. Used to indicate that insurance and freight charges as well as the cost of the goods are included in the quoted price of a commodity.

Common Intermediate Format. A standard resolution (size) for mobile phone videos, and images produced by very low-resolution digital cameras. CIF images are 352 pixels wide and 288 pixels tall (352 x [..]

An acronym for Cost, Insurance, and Freight. CIF is an international commercial term used to describe who will pay these fees when goods are transported by sea (and it's sometimes used to describ [..]

Cost, Insurance, and Freight. A pricing term under which the seller pays all expenses involved in the placing of merchandise on board a carrier and in addition prepays the freight and insures the good [..]

The price of a traded good including transport cost. It stands for "cost, insurance, and freight," but is used only as these initials (usually lower case: c.i.f.). It means that a price incl [..]

 Cost, Insurance, Freight – the quoted price for the goods including freight and insurance costs delivered to final destination.

Cost, Insurance and Freight. See Delivered.

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Código de identificación fiscal, the tax identification code of a business in Spain.

The Common Intermediate Format (CIF) is a commonly used format for video screens. In CIF, each frame consists of 288 lines and 352 pixels per line. So, the resolution of a CIF frame is 352 × 288 pixel [..]

Cost, Insurance and Freight

Cost, insurance, freight

  Cost, Insurance and Freight (named port of destination) - Incotrems This term is similar to CFR but with the addition that the seller has to procure marine insurance against the buyer's risk of loss of or damage to the goods. This term very specifically requires the carriage of the goods in a "seagoing vessel". 

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Common Intermediate Format - Common Intermediate Format (CIF) is a video format used in videoconferencing systems that supports both NTSC and PAL signals. CIF is part of the ITU H.261 videoconferencin [..]

Cost, Insurance and Freight. It includes the costs and freight to bring the vehicle(s) to the port of destination. It also includes the marine insurance, which covers the loss caused during shipping or at the port.

A standard resolution - 352 x 288 pixels - used by some digital cameras for either images or video. Variations include QCIF (Quarter CIF) - 176 x 144 pixels - and SQCIF (Sub Quarter CIF) - 128 x 96.

CIF refers to the analog video resolutions 352x288 pixels (PAL) and 352x240 pixels (NTSC). See also Resolution.

(Common Intermediate Format)

Common Intermediate Format, a video format used in analog video. The resolutions are 352x288 pixels for PAL and 352x240 pixels for NTSC.s

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CIF refers to the analog video resolutions 352x288 pixels (PAL) and 352x240 pixels (NTSC). See also Resolution.

CIF is part of the ITU H.261videoconferencing standard. It specifies a data rate of 30 frames per second (fps), with each frame containing 288 lines and 352 pixels per line. A related standard, QCIF (Quarter CIF), transfers one fourth the amount of data. More Detail

CIF refers to the analog video resolutions 352x288 pixels (PAL) and 352x240 pixels (NTSC). See also Resolution.

A cargo delivery term meaning Cost Insurance Freight. Under this term the exporter or shipper undertakes all risks and expenses to to deliver the goods to a specified destination.

Cost, Insurance & Freight. Seller pays all these costs to a nominated port or place of discharge.

Cost, Insurance & Freight

Cost, insurance, freight

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Cost, Insurance and Freight (Incoterm)

cost, insurance and freight 

One of 13 INCOTERMS. "Cost and Freight" means that the seller delivers when the goods pass the ships's rail in the port of shipment.

Cost, Insurance and Freight.  Transportation term in which the price quoted by the exporter includes the cost of ocean transportation to the port of destination and insurance.  

Cost, insurance and freight. Delivery of goods is the seller's responsibility to the port of discharge. The freight is paid for by the supplier of goods.

a form prepared by law enforcement that accompanies initial reports; the CIF number is used to file a felony case. Upon indictment, a CR number replaces the CIF number. CCJIS (Civil and Criminal Justice Information System):

An abbreviation used in some international sales contracts, when the selling price includes all "Costs, Insurance and Freight" for the goods sold. This means that the seller arranges and pays for all relevant expenses involved in shipping goods - from their point of export to a given point of import. In trade statistics, "CIF value&q [..]

Cost Insurance and Freight

Cost, Insurance and Freight

Term of sale denoting “cost, insurance, freight”. Invoice reflects all these charges and the seller is liable for loss/damage up to the foreign port. Unlike “Freight/Carriage and Insurance paid to...”, the seller is only required to cover insurance on minimum conditions.

Cost, Insurance and Freight. Goods delivered at buyer’s receiving point with all indicated costs covered. The seller delivers when the goods pass the ship’s rail in the port of shipment. The seller al [..]

Incoterm, generally meaning the seller has to pay the cost …

Abbreviation for "Cost, Insurance, Freight". (Named Port) Same as CF or CFR except seller also provides insurance to named destination.

Catalogue Interchange Format.

Cost, Insurance and Freight included in export price.

Cost, Insurance and Freight. Cost, Insurance and Freight. An INCOTerm used for clarifying what portion of the shipping is split between the buyer and seller.

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