FOB, CIF, DAP, DDP for Wiper Blades and Auto Parts: Which Shipping Term Should You Choose?
When you import wiper blades and auto parts from China, the shipping term you choose will affect far more than freight cost. It shapes your total landed cost, your risk exposure, your customs workload, and how smoothly the order moves from factory to warehouse. For buyers in the wiper blade business, this matters even more because margins are often tight, replenishment cycles move fast, and a shipping mistake can easily wipe out the advantage of a good factory price. If you understand FOB, CIF, DAP, and DDP clearly, you can buy with more confidence and avoid the common problems that ...











