Definition of cost insurance and freight in English English dictionary
price of goods including transportation and insurance costs, cost of merchandise includes freight and insurance fees, seller bears the insurance and all transportation and various other charges to the point of debarkation for the vessel, CIF
Meaning the seller pays for transportation to the port of loading, cost and freight, and the buyer pays for the insurance and the rest of the transportation
C&F, selling price includes all costs and freight, seller bears the transportation charges to the port of shipment and loading and freight (the buyer bears the cost of the insurance and transportation of goods from the port of destination to factory)