A document issued by the importer´s bank stating its commitment to honor a draft, or otherwise pay, on presentation of specific documents by the exporter within a stated period of time. The documents the importer requires in the credit usually…
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A document that serves to protect the carrier/owner financially against possible repercussions in connection with the release of goods without presentation of an original bill of lading. A letter of indemnity is used in cases in which the goods arrive…
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A forward exchange contract whose maturity exceeds one year. See also forward exchange contract.
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