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Credit
It is a signed or authenticated
Documentary LC
contd
It is an undertaking issued by the bank, on
LC flow chart
Parties to an
Documentary LC
Buyer/Importer/applicant
Seller/Exporter/beneficiary
Opening bank-buyers/importers bank
Advising bank ( bank in sellers country)
Confirming bank
Negotiating bank( usually sellers bank or
Why Documentary
credit?
Banks deal in documents and not in goods.
The constructive delivery of goods takes
Revocable LC
LC which can be amended or cancelled
Irrevocable LC
LC which cannot be amended or cancelled
Transferable LC
LC is available for transfer in full or in part in
Red Clause LC
This enables the beneficiary ( exporter) to
Sight LC
The beneficiary is able to get the payment
Acceptance credit
In this LC, a Bill of Exchange is drawn with a
Deferred credit
It is almost similar to Acceptance credit ,
Back to Back LC
When an exporter arranges to issue an LC in
UCPDC 600
Uniform Customs and Practices for