Transportation

DDP Shipping

Delivered Duty Paid shipping where the seller handles all costs and risks until goods reach the buyer.

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Updated 2025-10-01

Definition

DDP shipping transfers goods with all shipping costs, duties, and taxes handled by the seller, ensuring a turnkey delivery for the buyer.

Overview

Overview

DDP simplifies international trade for buyers, who receive goods without handling customs or import charges.

Responsibilities

  • Seller pays shipping, insurance, and import duties
  • Buyer only receives goods

Example

An eCommerce supplier ships electronics to an overseas customer under DDP, covering taxes and customs fees.

Tags

#DDP#Shipping#Incoterms#International Trade

Related Terms

DAP (Delivered At Place)
EXW (Ex Works)
FOB (Free On Board)