← Lessons 29-Incoterms and Frontier Crossings

9. Final Memory Checklist

  • Know what Incoterms are and why transport operators need to understand them.
  • Remember Incoterms 2020 has 11 terms: 7 for all modes and 4 for sea/inland waterway.
  • Be able to explain the responsibilities and risk transfer for EXW, FCA, CPT, CIP, DPU, DAP and DDP.
  • Remember that CPT/CIP involve seller-paid carriage but risk transfers earlier than the final destination.
  • Remember CIP adds insurance to CPT.
  • Know the difference between DPU, DAP and DDP.
  • Know the five original Schengen signatories listed in the source.
  • Know the source's list of Schengen participants and its statement about the UK and Republic of Ireland.
  • Remember the passport and visa requirements stated in the source.
  • Know when an International Driving Permit is required according to the training material.
  • Understand the driver's responsibilities for preventing illegal immigrants entering the vehicle.
  • Memorise the £2,000 per-stowaway penalty and the three defences stated in the source.
  • Know the purpose of the Border Force security checklist and the types of checks it covers.
  • Understand what phytosanitary certificates are and why wood packaging may require treatment evidence.
  • Know the key dimensions, speed limits and Euro requirements for the Frejus and Mont Blanc tunnels.
  • Treat all country-specific immigration, visa, toll, tunnel and border requirements as source-based training material and check current official requirements before an actual journey.