Spice export glossary
FOB (Free On Board)
An Incoterm where the seller delivers goods on board the vessel and risk passes to the buyer at that point; the buyer arranges and pays freight and insurance onward.
FOB (Free On Board) is a term buyers use when sourcing spices from India. If you are buying to this spec and want it verified on your lot, we quote against it and ship with the test report.
See also
Sources
- CBI — Entering the European market for spices and herbs· Tier 2, retrieved 2026-07-16