价格,要约的有效要件?——解读CISG第14条和第55条

Price,Is It Necessary for A Proposal——Comments on CISG Article 14 and Article 55

《联合国国际货物销售合同公约》(CISG)第14条是关于要约构成要件的规定,要求要约内容的确定性必须包含货物、数量和价格三个要素。这与公约第55条推定价格的规定相互矛盾。一项缺乏价格或价格确定方法的要约是否是有效的要约?能否根据第55条进行补救?在判断合同是否成立的问题上,公约第14条与第55条的适用存在争议。

CISG article 14 states the conditions that are necessary in order for a proposal for concluding a contract to constitute an offer.It requires the proposal must be sufficiently definite,which means it indicates the goods,the quantity,and the price.Whereas,article 55 provides means for determination of price when a contract has been validly concluded but does not expressly or impliedly fix or make provision for determining the price.There is contradiction between the two articles.What s the relationship betwe...