FCC Contract Rules for Cocoa Products

As a joint initiative with Caobisco, ECA and the FCC, a joint contracts working group (JCWG) has been established to develop Contract Rules for Cocoa Products that take into account all relevant market views of potential contract users.

The results of the JCWG to date are as follows:-

CP1 - Contract Rules for Liquid Cocoa Products by Tankers (Road and Rail) or ISO Tank Containers on Buyer's Call. Effective 01 March 2005. Available in English , French and German.
Guidance notes to CP1 are also available in English , French and German

A revised version of the CP1 contract (effective as of 01 March 2008) is available in English. French and German translations will be available soon.

CP2 - Contract Rules for Packed Cocoa Products on Buyer's Call. Effective 01 August 2005. Available in English, French and German.
Guidance notes to CP2 are also available in English , French and German.

A revised version of the CP2 contract (effective as of 01 March 2008) is available in English. French and German translations will be available soon

CP3 - Contract Rules for shipment of Packed Cocoa Products in Containers on C&F, CIF, CPT or CIP terms - effective 01 March 2008.

Guidance notes to CP3

CP4 - Contract Rules for shipment of Packed Cocoa Products in Containers on FOB terms - effective 01 March 2008

Guidance notes to CP4