DDP, Insurance Documents, and Unloading Risk: Getting Incoterms® Right in an LC Context Intro One of the recurring sources of confusion in trade finance arises when Incoterms® are mechanically copied into a letter of credit without considering what those rules actually require — or do not require. A typical example is an LC issued on DDP terms that nevertheless calls for the presentation of an insurance policy or certificate. Is that correct? And … Read More
DEFERRED PAYMENT UNDERTAKING QUESTION I have come accross this statement. “Under UCP600, the DPU remains undefined and still a bit of a mystery as to whether/how its incurrence may/must be evidenced.” Could you please comment further? Best regards, G. —- ANSWER Hi, You may have learnt about Banco Santander case in connection with discounting one’s own deferred payment undertaking (DPU). The main details … Read More
Bill of Lading Blank Endorsed by the Shipper but Subsequently Endorsed by the Presenting Bank: Is It LC Compliant?
Bill of Lading Blank Endorsed by the Shipper but Subsequently Endorsed by the Presenting Bank: Is It LC Compliant?