Civil Code Article 632

This English translation was last updated on 2021-01-20, but the Chinese text was amended on 2026-08-17. Later amendments may not be reflected in the translation — please refer to the Chinese text.

The goods shall be transported within the agreed time; in the absence of such agreement, custom shall rule; and in the absence of such agreement or custom, transportation shall be done within a reasonable time.In determining what a reasonable time is as mentioned in the preceding paragraph, the circumstances of each particular case shall be taken into consideration.
中文原文 民法第632條
託運物品應於約定期間內運送之。
無約定者,依習慣。
無約定亦無習慣者,應於相當期間內運送之。
前項所稱相當期間之決定,應顧及各該運送之特殊情形。

English translation for reference only; the Chinese text prevails. Not legal advice.