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Glossary · Incoterms

Delivered at Place Unloaded (DPU)

Delivered at Place Unloaded (DPU) is a term under which the seller delivers goods and transfers risk at the designated destination. The seller also unloads the goods from the arriving transport.

DPU signifies that the seller undertakes to deliver the goods and transfer the risk of loss or damage at the designated place and point of destination. This includes unloading the goods from the arriving mode of transport and making them available to the buyer.

Source: DPU & DAP Incoterms® 2020 explained: Key differences, ICC Academy. Checked October 12, 2026.

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