Free Carrier (FCA) | Shipping Term Explained | Logistics Glossary
GLOSSARY
Free Carrier (FCA)
The term free carrier indicates that the seller of the goods is the responsible party for ensuring the goods are delivered to a specific location.
What does Free Carrier (FCA) mean?
The buyer indicates a specific location where they want the goods to be delivered, and the seller needs to deliver them to the location. The seller can usually take the goods to airports, terminals, warehouses, or even at their location for further delivery. The seller is including these costs in the final price of the goods.
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