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CISG-online number
7194
Case name
Shaphar Group LLC v. Baiqi Holdings (China) Co Ltd
Jurisdiction
China
Court
北京市第四中级人民法院 (Intermediate People's Court Beijing No. 4)
Judges
Jing Gao (Presiding Judge), Dongying Li (Judge), Weihong Hui (Judge)
Date of decision
16 May 2023
Case nr./docket nr.
(2022) jing 04 min chu No. 294
Claimant 1
Name
Shaphar Group LLC
Place of business
USA
Role in transaction
Buyer
Respondent 1
Name
Baiqi Holdings (China) Co Ltd
Place of business
China
Role in transaction
Seller
Seller 1
Name
Baiqi Holdings (China) Co Ltd
Place of business
China
Buyer 1
Name
Shaphar Group LLC
Place of business
USA
Category of goods
54: Medicinal and pharmaceutical products
Goods as per contract
600,000 boxes of disposable nitrile examination gloves (100 pieces/box)
Price
6'300'000.00 USD (U.S. Dollar)
CISG applicable
yes, Art. 1(1)(a)
CISG applied
yes
(Domestic) law applied in addition
Chinese law
Key CISG provisions interpreted and applied
Art. 27
Key CISG provisions applied
Art. 25
CISG provisions also cited
Art. 26, Art. 30, Art. 33, Art. 36, Art. 45, Art. 49, Art. 51(2), Art. 73(3), Art. 74, Art. 78, Art. 81(1), Art. 84(1)
Relevant CISG provisions not cited
Art. 2, Art. 3, Art. 4
Editorial remark

This case is part of the Twelve Model Foreign-related Civil and Commercial Cases Applying International Treaties and International Practices (最高人民法院发布十二个涉外民商事案件适用国际条约和国际惯例典 型案例) published by the Chinese Supreme People's Court on 28 December 2023.

CLOUT number
2141
Comment on this decision 1
Qisheng He, 'Chronology of Practice: Chinese Practice in Private International Law in 2023', Chinese Journal of International Law (Chinese J. Int'l L.) (2024), at no. 28 [– in English]
Full text, translation and abstract of decision 3
Creator of abstract
Zhang Bona
Full text of decision
Translation of decision
translated by
Li Wenlu & Yu Yanfeng