WHERE COPY OF BILL OF LADING IS PRESENTED QUESTION Hi Sir, I am a trade professional with 3 years of experience in Document checking and Bill Booking. I have a query related to one import presentation we handled. LC required copy bill of lading evidencing telex release and states period for presentation as 21 days after shipment date. We have received a presentation with a copy bill of … Read More
WHERE TWO SETS OF DOCUMENTS ARE PRESENTED UNDER ONE COVERING LETTER (3) QUESTION Dear Mr. Old Man, I have this case as below: We are the issuing bank, and we issued a shipping guarantee at the request of the applicant for USD30,000. The nominated bank presented 2 sets of documents in one cover letter including: Set 1: USD30,000 Set 2 USD3,000 Set 1 complies with the LC terms and conditions whereas Set … Read More
ĐIỀU KIỆN PHI CHỨNG TỪ và CHỨNG TỪ HÓA ĐIỀU KIỆN PHI CHỨNG TỪ QUESTION Em chào anh Đức! Em hiện nay là sinh viên năm cuối chuyên ngành Thanh toán quốc tế. Hôm nay vô tình em đọc được blog của anh, trả lời những thắc mắc liên quan đến L/C và UCP. Em cảm thấy rất tâm đắc và thán phục kiến thức của anh. Hiện nay bọn em có 1 bài … Read More
QUESTION REGARDING THE TRANSFERRING BANK’S LIABILTY UNDER THE TRANSFERRED LC QUESTION Dear Mr. Old Man, Em có 2 câu hỏi về LC chuyển nhượng như sau: Khi người thụ hưởng thứ 2 xuất trình chứng từ cho ngân hàng chuyển nhượng và bộ chứng từ là hợp lệ thì ngân hàng này có phải thanh toán ngay cho người thụ hưởng thứ 2 không hay phải chờ xuất trình chứng … Read More
A CASE OF FORCE MAJEURE QUESTION Dear Mr. Old Man, We hope my email finds you well. I need your assistance. If the issuing bank closed for the causes mentioned in article 36 but LC was available and expired at the counter of the beneficiary’s bank’s country, and that bank honored or negotiated complying documents, can the issuing bank honor these documents irrespective of that … Read More
GIẢI PHÁP XỬ LÝ KHI CHUYỂN TIỀN ĐI NƯỚC NGOÀI BỊ NHẦM LẪN QUESTION Dear Mr. Old Man Ngày 12/02/20xx, theo lệnh của Tech Co., Ltd, ngân hàng chúng tôi có chuyển số tiền GBP51,500 cho người hưởng là Wang Co., Ltd có tài khoản tại Natwest. Ngày 21/02/20xx theo yêu cầu của Tech Co., Ltd, ngân hàng chúng tôi điện cho Natwest đề nghị thực hiện hoàn trả lại số tiền nói … Read More
QUESTIONS REGARDING PLACE OF EXPIRY IN THE TRANSFERRED LC QUESTION Dear Mr. Old Man, I have a question as below: The transferable LC stipulates: 41a: Available with Bank A, London by negotiation. Transfer Application form requires: Instruction to expire the transferred portion of the LC in Germany The first beneficiary order number must be indicated on invoice. Is it reasonable? In my opinion, As per UCP 600, Article 38 … Read More
ISSUING BANK UNDERTAKING UNDER LC AVAILABLE BY PAYMENT QUESTION Dear Mr. Old Man, My 3rd question at noon. Sorry for taking your time but your reply makes me broaden my horizons a lot. L/C required: F41A: Available with VBAAVNVX by payment. Upon receipt at our counters in Vietnam of documents complying with LC terms and conditions, we shall pay you accordingly to your instructions. In my opinion, it is … Read More
BRANCHES OF A BANK IN DIFFERENT COUNTRIES ARE SEPARATE BANKS QUESTION Hi If date and place of expiry in letter of credit says 21st Nov 2023 Singapore. However, the documents were presented in a bank located at China. Does this constitute a discrepancy? I did not find anything in this regard in UCP or ISBP. As always thank you for your cooperation. Regards, Siddhartha — ANSWER Hi, You did not tell me which … Read More
A BILL OF LADING OR A MULTIMODAL TRANSPORT DOCUMENT? QUESTION Dear Mr. Old Man, Have a good day. I have a question and would appreciate your explanation. It is difficult for me to distinguish between a multimodal transport document and a bill of lading. In this case, the LC requires shipment from port of loading: Shanghai to port of discharge: Dubai. However, the transport document presented shows place of … Read More