letter of credit to make sure that all the details and conditions stipulated can be met (type of credit, schedules of shipment, expiry date, quality and quantity of goods6, packaging and documentation). Documentary credit is a separate transaction from the underlying sales contract. It is usually during the negotiation stage of the sales contract that the responsibilities of both the seller and buyer are defined and most of the terms and conditions of the documentary credit are agreed upon. Therefore…
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