FAQs

Is the UCP 600 or 700 available?

UCP 500 is currently under revision and the new 2007 Revision of Uniform Customs and Practice for Documentary Credits, UCP 600 will be available in late 2006 provided that the text is approved by the ICC Banking Commission on October 24-25, 2006.

How long will UCP 500 be valid?

The current UCP 500 will be valid until July 1, 2007

What is the latest edition in the Incoterms series?

Incoterms 2000 was published in September 1999 and is valid from January 1, 2000.

How long will Incoterms 2000 be valid?

Incoterms are usually revised every ten years. Incoterms 2000 should therefore be valid until around 2010, depending on changes in commercial practices.

Are the text of ICC publications available online?

Some of the ICC codes and rules are available for consultation online via the ICC books home page. The majority of our publications cannot be consulted online but some are available in eBook format. However, some other titles like ICC banking rules and ICC model contracts are available in e-book format from iccbooks.com.

How do I get information on or subscribe to the ICC newsletters DC Insight, or the ICC International Court of Arbitration Bulletin?

For more information on Documentary Credits Insight and how to subscribe, click here. For more information on the ICC International Court of Arbitration Bulletin and how to subscribe, click here.

Do ICC publications exist in languages other than those on the website?

A number of ICC publications have been translated into various languages by ICC national committees (particularly Incoterms and UCP). If you are interested in a particular publication in your language, please contact your country National Committee or pub@iccbooks.com.

How do I submit my manuscript to ICC Services?

ICC Services Publications Department considers manuscripts on international trade, international banking, international arbitration, and related subjects. Please send your texts to The Director ICC Services.

How do I contact an ICC commission?

Visit the ICC Home Page to find an ICC commission’s contact information.

How do I apply for bulk order conditions on ICC publications?

We offer discounts for bulk orders on a case-by-case basis. Contact us directly with details of quantity and publications at our e-mail address pub@iccbooks.com.