QuestionWhat are the 11 Incoterms 2020 rules?
Incoterms 2020 defines 11 rules that allocate costs, risk, and responsibilities between buyer and seller: EXW, FCA, FAS, FOB, CFR, CIF, CPT, CIP, DAP, DPU, and DDP. The chart shows who pays freight, insurance, export and import clearance, and duty for each rule, plus the risk transfer point.
Formula / CriteriaWhat to check
For the selected Incoterm, the chart outputs who pays freight, who pays insurance, who handles export clearance, who handles import clearance, who pays import duty, the risk transfer point, and a recommended best use case.
Use This ToolWhen to use it
Use this chart when you need to compare seller and buyer responsibilities across Incoterms 2020 before preparing a commercial invoice, freight quote, or DDP estimate.
Official Source NoteSource-check required
Incoterms are ICC commercial rules for allocating cost and risk. They do not by themselves determine customs duty treatment, import restrictions, or required documentation.
Last Reviewed2026-08-02
Official source notes and calculator assumptions should be reviewed before shipment, label purchase, invoice filing, or customs entry.