Step of Letter of Credit Opening Step One: If any importer wants to open a L/C, the importer is to be a customer of the bank and the importer will maintain a Current Account. Step Two: Importer submits an application requesting for opening L/C for US$. …….. for import of […]
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Discrepancies of Letter of Credit Common discrepancies in the export documents Claused/unclean/foul/dirty Bill of Lading. Charter party/stale/third party Bill of Lading (Unless stipulated in the letter of credit ) ON BOARD notation in B/L updated/unauthenticated. Shipment effected from the port other than that stipulated in the credit. Goods shipped on […]
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What is Outward Remittance? Foreign Outward Remittance: Foreign currency being made out abroad may be termed as foreign outward remittance. Purpose of outward remittance are: a) Import Bills Payment b) Payment against Contract or Agreement c) Travel d) Education e) Treatment f) Membership fees g) Fees for Application h) Examination […]
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What is Foreign Remittance? Definition: Remittance represents transfer of fund from one place to another through official channel. Foreign Remittance: Foreign Remittance refers remittance of Foreign currency that are received in and made out abroad. Foreign Remittance also includes purchase and sale of freely convertible foreign bills and currencies. Types: […]
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