Delivered at Place Unloaded (DPU)

Delivered at Place Unloaded (DPU) defines an Incoterm where the seller delivers goods, unloaded, at a named destination. The seller covers all costs and risks associated with delivery and unloading. The buyer is responsible for import duties and any further transportation.

Significant Instances:

• Named place of destination (like ports, terminals)
• Costs associated with delivery (transport, insurance)
• Risks during transport and unloading

Responsibilities:

• Seller covers delivery and unloading costs
• Buyer handles import duties and further transport

Classic Example:
Goods delivered to Hamburg port; seller arranges transport and unloading, buyer clears customs and moves goods to their warehouse.