商务英语单词 商务英语口语对话:我们订的货什么时候才能送到?

商务英语口语对话:我们订的货什么时候才能送到?  

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A: How long will it take for our order to be delivered?

B: Let's are importing fifty containers of textiles from China. They should be able to place your order before the end of next week. It will take 2 days for shipping to the port city of Ningbo. The freight will take 3 weeks on the open ocean
and will arrive in Los Angeles approximately a month from today. Domestic shipping will be your responsibility
you can make arrangements with the pier in Los Angeles.

A: Fine. We will handle domestic shipping
but what about customs? Will we have to pay tariffon our imports? I hope we don't run into any problems with the border control.

B: No
the Chinese pany has that all worked out. With the paperwork you receive with the shipment
you should be good to go.
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Deliver: to take goods
letters
etc. to the person or people they have been sent to; to take somebody somewhere 递送;传送;交付;运载 ~ (sth) (to sb/sth)

Leaflets have been delivered to every household. 传单已发送到每家每户.
Do you have your milk delivered? 你的牛奶是让别人送吗?
We promise to deliver within 48 hours. 我们承诺在 48 小时内送到.
Freight: goods that are transported by ships
planes
trains or lorries/trucks; the system of transporting goods in this way (海运、空运或陆运的)货物;货运

to send goods by air freight 空运货物
a freight business 货运公司
passenger and freight transportation services 客货运业务
approximately: 大概;近乎

The time is approximately ten o'clock. 这会儿约莫十点钟.
There were approximately fifty people there. 那儿大约有五十个人.
Shipping: the activity of carrying people or goods from one place to another by ship 航运;海运

a shipping pany/group/line 航运公司╱集团╱公司
customs: the taxes that must be paid to the government when goods are brought in from other countries 关税;进口税

to pay customs on something 为某物缴纳关税
customs duty/duties 进口税
tariff: a tax that is paid on goods ing into or going out of a country 关税
run into: to experience difficulties
etc. 遇到(困难等)

Be careful not to run into debt. 小心不要背上债务。
to run into danger/trouble/difficulties 遭遇危险／麻烦／困难

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