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CISG-online number
2056
Case name
Silicon metal case V
Arbitral Tribunal
China International Economic & Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC)
Seat of the arbitration
Shenzhen (China)
Date of decision
09 January 2008
Case nr./docket nr.
[CISG/2008/02]
Claimant 1
Place of business
Hong Kong SAR (China)
Role in transaction
Buyer
Respondent 1
Place of business
China
Role in transaction
Seller
Seller 1
Place of business
China
Buyer 1
Place of business
Hong Kong SAR (China)
Category of goods
67: Iron and steel
Goods as per contract
1,200 tons of silicon metal
Price
1'098'000.00 USD (U.S. Dollar)
CISG applicable
yes, due to parties' express choice of the CISG in their contract
CISG applied
yes
(Domestic) law applied in addition
Chinese law
Key CISG provisions applied
Art. 23; Art. 75; Art. 76(1); Art. 76(2)
CISG provisions also cited
Art. 33
Relevant CISG provisions not cited
Art. 4(a); Art. 8; Art. 29(1); Art. 74
Case identifier in the old Albert H. Kritzer Database
080109c1