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GLOSSARY OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE TERMS


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Current TermLetter Of Credit (L/C), Commercial
Letter Of Credit (L/C), Commercial
A written document issued by a bank (at the request of the bank's customer) to a specified beneficiary by which the bank substitutes its own credit for that of its customer. The bank undertakes to make payment to the beneficiary under conditions specified in the L/C.
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