Quick answer
DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) is an Incoterms 2020 rule for any transport mode. Seller bears maximum obligation including import duty. The table below shows exactly which side pays the cost, carries the risk and arranges insurance at each stage of the journey.
Seller vs buyer — stage by stage
| Stage | Cost | Risk | Insurance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Factory / seller site | Seller | Seller | Seller |
| Export transport | Seller | Seller | Seller |
| Export terminal | Seller | Seller | Seller |
| Main carriage | Seller | Seller | Seller |
| Import terminal | Seller | Seller | Seller |
| Import transport | Seller | Seller | Seller |
| Destination | Seller | Seller | Seller |
Using DDP on LogiFindex
Use only when seller masters destination customs; carriers price all-in carefully.
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