报关实务英语全套教学课件.ppt

Unit 3 Quality，Quantity and Packing of Commodities  1. Quality of goods What is quality of goods? It’s the intrinsic attributes (e.g. the chemical composition， mechanical performance，biological features，and the like and the outer form or shape of the goods ( e.g. the modeling，structure，color，and luster of the goods.)  Methods expressing quality of goods are divided into the following kinds： The first expression is sale by actual quality and it can be divided into 2 categories： ●Sale by inspection ●Sale by sample The second expression is sale by description. It can be classified into 6 categories： ● Sale by specification ● Sale by grade ● Sale by brand name / trade mark ● Sale by standard ● Sale by description and illustration ● Sale by place of origin  2. Quantity of goods  quantity is used to refer to any type of quantitative properties or attributes of things The weight of the commodities can be calculated as per the following ways： ● By gross weight ● By net weight ● By legal weight ●By net net weight ● By theoretical weight ● By conditioned weight  Conditioned weight  Conditioned weight is the weight derived from the process with which the moisture content of the commodity is removed and standardized moisture content added by scientific means. 3.Packing Packing means containment and packing prior to sale with the primary purpose of facilitating the purchase and use of a product. Packaging is best described as a coordinated system of preparing goods for transport，distribution，storage，retailing，and use of the goods. shipping packing marketing packing  Unit 4 Trade Terms and Price  l. International trade terms Trade terms，also referred to as price terms or delivery terms，stand for specific obligations of the buyer and the seller. Trade terms are abbreviations used to indicate the formation of the unit price and determine the responsibilities，expenses and risks borne by two parties as well as the time of the passing of the property in the