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A company can have a commercially viable import transaction, an approved supplier, and even a bank willing to issue a documentary letter of credit, yet still be unable to proceed. The problem is often the cash margin. Banks commonly require applicants to place cash collateral behind an LC before issuance.
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Commodity traders frequently encounter transactions where the buyer will pay after shipment, but the supplier requires payment before releasing the goods. This creates a straightforward working-capital problem. The trader may have a signed purchase contract, confirmed buyer, attractive trading margin, and reliable supplier. Yet the transaction cannot move forward
Winning the sale and receiving a letter of credit does not necessarily solve a commodity trader's funding problem. In many physical commodity transactions, the buyer issues an irrevocable documentary letter of credit before shipment. The trader now has evidence that an acceptable bank will pay if compliant documents
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