Documentary Credit

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Documentary credit

Eurovoc reference

297 Documentary credit

Related concepts

• International payment
• Clearing agreement

Definition

Credit opened with a bank to guarantee payment for goods on presentation of certain documents.

Other Languages

• Spanish: Crédito documentario
• French: Crédit documentaire
• German: Dokumenten-Akkreditiv
• Italian: Credito documentario
• Portuguese: Crédito documentário
• Polish: Akredytywa dokumentowa

Properties and Values of Documentary credit

• URI https://en.legalthesaurus.org/documentary-credit/
• skos:Concept: https://en.legalthesaurus.org/documentary-credit/

Preferred lexical labels

• skos:prefLabel: Documentary credit (en) (USE)
• Term in other languages: see above

Generic concepts

• skos:broader: See above (GT)
• skos:hasTopConcept: See above (Areas)

Specific concepts

• skos:narrower: See the specific concepts above (ST)

Related concepts

• skos:related: see the associative relationships above (RT)
• skos:related: related (other related concepts)

Alternative lexical labels

• skos:altLabel: see the alternative concepts above (UF)
• skos:altLabel: synonym (S)
• skos:altLabel: look up Documentary credit abbreviations and acronyms (A)

Documentation notes

• skos:scopeNote: this concept on Documentary credit defines the activities of Documentary credit (en)
• skos:editorialNote: Editorial Note on Documentary credit (EN)
• skos:notation: Notation on Documentary credit: see reference Eurovoc (N)
• skos:definition: Documentary credit definition:
• skos:example: example of Documentary credit usage:

Thematic indexing

• dct:subject: https://lawin.org/documentary-credit/
• Definitions: See the meaning(s) of Documentary credit
• Search the digital platform (S)

Other general information

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