{"id":198,"date":"2018-01-12T17:35:40","date_gmt":"2018-01-12T22:35:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/?p=198"},"modified":"2025-02-09T08:51:45","modified_gmt":"2025-02-09T13:51:45","slug":"how-to-read-sample-letter-of-credit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/index.php\/2018\/01\/12\/how-to-read-sample-letter-of-credit\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Read Sample Letter of Credit?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On my previous post, I have explained &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/index.php\/2018\/01\/12\/how-to-work-with-a-letter-of-credit-sample\/\">How to Work with a Letter of Credit Sample<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today&#8217;s post is the second part of the explanatory articles regarding the letter of credit samples.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After reading this article, you should comprehend how to read a sample letter of credit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On this page, you can find detailed explanations each field of a letter of credit, which is issued in a swift format.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please click related below links for further explanations in each letter of credit field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Read Sample Letter of Credit?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>To understand the form of documentary credit: Please look at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/index.php\/2018\/08\/02\/field-40a-form-of-documentary-credit\/\"><strong>field 40A : Form of Documentary Credit<\/strong><\/a> in the swift message.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To understand the applicant of the documentary credit. Please look at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/index.php\/2018\/08\/18\/field-50-applicant\/\"><strong>field 50 : Applicant<\/strong><\/a> on the swift message.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To understand the beneficiary of the documentary credit. Please look at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/index.php\/2018\/08\/18\/field-59-beneficiary\/\"><strong>field 59 : Beneficiary &#8211; Name &amp; Address<\/strong><\/a> on the swift message.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To understand the applicable rules of the documentary credit. Please look at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/index.php\/2018\/08\/16\/field-40e-applicable-rules\/\"><strong>field 40E : Applicable Rules<\/strong><\/a> on the swift message.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To understand the date of issue of the documentary credit. Please look at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/index.php\/2018\/08\/16\/field-31c-date-of-issue\/\"><strong>field 31C : Date of Issue<\/strong><\/a> on the swift message.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To understand the date and place of expiry of the documentary credit. Please look at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/index.php\/2018\/08\/18\/field-31d-date-and-place-of-expiry\/\"><strong>field 31D : Date and Place of Expiry<\/strong><\/a> on the swift message.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To understand the currency code and amount of the documentary credit. Please look at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/index.php\/2018\/08\/18\/field-32b-currency-code-amount\/\"><strong>field 32B : Currency Code, Amount<\/strong><\/a> on the swift message.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To understand whether letter of credit allows any tolerance level or not. Please look at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/index.php\/2018\/08\/19\/field-39b-maximum-credit-amount\/\"><strong>field 39B : Maximum Credit Amount<\/strong><\/a> on the swift message.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To understand\u00a0the payment terms of the documentary credit as well as <strong>by whose counters letter of credit is payable<\/strong>. Please look at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/index.php\/2018\/09\/11\/field-41a-available-with-by\/\"><strong>field 41A : Available With&#8230;By&#8230;<\/strong><\/a> on the swift message.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To understand whether partial shipments and\u00a0transshipments\u00a0are allowed or not on the documentary credit. Please look at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/index.php\/2018\/09\/19\/field-43p-partial-shipments\/\"><strong>field 43P : Partial Shipments<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/index.php\/2018\/09\/19\/field-43t-transshipment\/\"><strong>field 43T : Transhipment<\/strong><\/a> on the swift message.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To understand the port of loading and port of discharge of the documentary credit. Please look at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/index.php\/2018\/09\/20\/field-44e-port-of-loading-airport-of-departure\/\"><strong>field 44E : Port of Loading<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/index.php\/2018\/09\/21\/field-44f-port-of-discharge-airport-of-destination\/\"><strong>field 44F : Port of Discharge<\/strong><\/a> on the swift message.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To understand the latest date of shipment of the documentary credit. Please look at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/index.php\/2018\/09\/24\/field-44c-latest-date-of-shipment\/\"><strong>field 44C : Latest Date of Shipment<\/strong><\/a> on the swift message.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To understand how goods and services are defined on the documentary credit. Please look at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/index.php\/2018\/09\/25\/field-45a-description-of-goods-and-or-services\/\"><strong>field 45A : Description of Goods &amp;\/or Services<\/strong><\/a> on the swift message.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To understand which documents are required under the documentary credit. Please look at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/index.php\/2018\/09\/30\/field-46a-documents-required\/\"><strong>field 46A : Documents Required<\/strong><\/a> on the swift message.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To understand what kind of additional conditions are stated on the documentary credit. Please look at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/index.php\/2018\/09\/30\/field-47a-additional-conditions\/\"><strong>field 47A : Additional Conditions<\/strong><\/a> on the swift message.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To understand which party is responsible for the charges of the documentary credit. Please look at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/index.php\/2018\/09\/30\/field-71b-charges\/\"><strong>field 71B : Charges<\/strong><\/a> on the swift message.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To understand period for presentation of the documents required under the documentary credit. Please look at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/index.php\/2018\/10\/03\/field-48-period-for-presentation\/\"><strong>field 48 : Period for Presentation<\/strong><\/a> on the swift message.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To understand whether the documentary credit is confirmed or not. Please look at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/index.php\/2018\/10\/03\/field-49-confirmation-instructions\/\"><strong>field 49 : Confirmation Instructions<\/strong><\/a> on the swift message.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To understand whether any reimbursing bank defined under the documentary credit or not. Please look at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/index.php\/2018\/10\/03\/field-53a-reimbursing-bank\/\"><strong>field 53A : Reimbursing Bank &#8211; BIC<\/strong><\/a> on the swift message.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To understand what sort of instructions given by the issuing bank to the Paying\/Accepting\/Negotiating Bank under the documentary credit. Please look at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/index.php\/2018\/10\/04\/field-78-instructions-to-the-paying-accepting-negotiating-bank\/\"><strong>field 78 : Instructions to Paying\/Accepting\/Negotiating Bank<\/strong><\/a> on the swift message.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To understand the second advising bank of the documentary credit. Please look at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/index.php\/2018\/10\/04\/field-57a-advise-through-bank\/\"><strong>field 57D : `Advise Through` Bank -Name &amp; Address<\/strong><\/a> on the swift message.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-text-color has-background\" style=\"color:#000000;background-color:#ffffff\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:64px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\" style=\"line-height:.9\"><strong>\u00d6ZG\u00dcR EKER (CDCS)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:32px\"><strong>Letter of Credit Consultancy Services<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-499968f5 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.letterofcredit.biz\/index.php\/contact-us\/\" style=\"border-radius:50px;color:#ffffff;background-color:#000000\">Contact us<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:64px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On my previous post, I have explained &#8220;How to Work with a Letter of Credit Sample.&#8221; Today&#8217;s post is the second part of the explanatory articles regarding the letter of credit samples. 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