Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1279

A (C and F) sale is a sale upon shipment to which the rules of a CIF sale apply, except for the seller’s obligation - 225 - Commercial to insure the goods during the sea voyage for the buyer’s benefit; thus the seller bears the risk of any damage to the goods during performance of the maritime carriage until it passes the ship’s rail from the transfer of ownership of the goods to the buyer, and the seller has no concern with their fate. The contract’s inclusion of a term changing its nature and the essence of its provisions. Its effect. The description (C and F) bestowed upon it by the contracting parties does not apply, and that description has no meaning other than as a mere method of determining the components of the price. - See also: Contract, Carriage. - Customs:-