CHARGES AND DUE
  1. It is understood that oil supplied hereunder shall not be subject to any taxation, fee or charge of any nature or license fee in the Islamic Republic of Iran. BUYER and/or agent of the vessel nominated hereunder shall, however, be liable for payment of the port dues as well as all charges in respect of the services utilized by the vessel at the Iranian loading ports. SELLER shall, in no case, be responsible for payment of any taxes, levies or charges arising outside the Islamic Republic of Iran.