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DRAFT COLLECTION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Banking
- Financial Institutions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- draft terms
1, record 1, English, draft%20terms
correct, plural, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The specification of the terms by which a collection order or draft will be honoured. 1, record 1, English, - draft%20terms
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
draft terms: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in 1993. 2, record 1, English, - draft%20terms
Record 1, Key term(s)
- draft term
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Banque
- Institutions financières
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- modalités de l'effet
1, record 1, French, modalit%C3%A9s%20de%20l%27effet
correct, feminine noun, plural, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Spécification des termes par lesquels un ordre de recouvrement ou un effet sera honoré. 1, record 1, French, - modalit%C3%A9s%20de%20l%27effet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
modalités de l'effet : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO) en 1993. 2, record 1, French, - modalit%C3%A9s%20de%20l%27effet
Record 1, Key term(s)
- modalité de l'effet
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Banking
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- documents against payment
1, record 2, English, documents%20against%20payment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- D/P 2, record 2, English, D%2FP
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Notation on a draft used in export transactions in connection with collection against documents and documentary credits indicating that the documents may be handed over to the buyer only against payment. 3, record 2, English, - documents%20against%20payment
Record 2, Key term(s)
- document against payment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Banque
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- documents contre paiement
1, record 2, French, documents%20contre%20paiement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- D/P 2, record 2, French, D%2FP
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- remise des documents contre paiement 2, record 2, French, remise%20des%20documents%20contre%20paiement
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mention qui figure sur une lettre de change utilisée dans l'encaissement documentaire et le crédit documentaire, qui signifie que les documents seront remis à l'acheteur contre paiement seulement. 2, record 2, French, - documents%20contre%20paiement
Record 2, Key term(s)
- document contre paiement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones bancarias
- Comercio exterior
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- documentos contra pago
1, record 2, Spanish, documentos%20contra%20pago
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- D/P 2, record 2, Spanish, D%2FP
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mención hecha en un giro utilizado en operaciones de exportación en relación con el cobro contra documentos o créditos documentarios, indicando que los documentos se entregarán al comprador solamente si efectúa el pago. 3, record 2, Spanish, - documentos%20contra%20pago
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se emplea mucho en las remesas documentarias del exterior, con el significado de que los documentos no pueden entregarse si antes no se pagan. 2, record 2, Spanish, - documentos%20contra%20pago
Record 2, Key term(s)
- documento contra pago
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-07-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Negotiable Instruments (Commercial Law)
- Loans
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- term draft
1, record 3, English, term%20draft
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Letters of credit, sight drafts and term drafts are the usual methods of payments. Terms are generally on a 30-, 60- or 90-day basis, although extensions are possible. 2, record 3, English, - term%20draft
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Under collection terms, the exporter is required to finance the shipment until the importer receives the goods(sight draft) and sometimes longer(term draft). 3, record 3, English, - term%20draft
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Effets de commerce (Droit)
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- traite à terme
1, record 3, French, traite%20%C3%A0%20terme
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Selon les conditions de recouvrement, l'exportateur est tenu de financer l'expédition jusqu'à ce que l'importateur reçoive les marchandises (traite à vue) et, parfois, pour une période plus longue (traite à terme). 1, record 3, French, - traite%20%C3%A0%20terme
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-09-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- documents against acceptance
1, record 4, English, documents%20against%20acceptance
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- D/A 2, record 4, English, D%2FA
correct
- D.A.A. 3, record 4, English, D%2EA%2EA%2E
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Notation on a draft used in export transactions in connection with collection against documents or documentary credits to the effect that the documents may be surrendered to the drawee only against acceptance. 2, record 4, English, - documents%20against%20acceptance
Record 4, Key term(s)
- document against acceptance
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- documents contre acceptation
1, record 4, French, documents%20contre%20acceptation
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- D/A 1, record 4, French, D%2FA
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- remise des documents contre acceptation 2, record 4, French, remise%20des%20documents%20contre%20acceptation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mention qui figure sur une lettre de change utilisée dans l'encaissement documentaire et le crédit documentaire, qui signifie que les documents seront remis à l'acheteur contre acceptation de la traite seulement. 2, record 4, French, - documents%20contre%20acceptation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les documents du commerce international, notamment lorsqu'ils comportent un connaissement maritime [...] permettent à celui qui les détient de prendre livraison des marchandises : la présentation à l'acheteur, par l'intermédiaire des banques, est donc une garantie pour le vendeur puisque ces documents ne seront remis que si l'acheteur consent à reconnaître sa dette en acceptant la lettre de change à l'échéance convenue. 3, record 4, French, - documents%20contre%20acceptation
Record 4, Key term(s)
- document contre acceptation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- documentos contra aceptación
1, record 4, Spanish, documentos%20contra%20aceptaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mención hecha en un giro utilizado en operaciones de exportación en relación con el cobro contra documentos o créditos documentarios, y que significa que los documentos pueden entregarse al portador del giro solamente en caso de que se acepte la operación. 1, record 4, Spanish, - documentos%20contra%20aceptaci%C3%B3n
Record 4, Key term(s)
- documento contra aceptación
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- draft for collection 1, record 5, English, draft%20for%20collection
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- traite en recouvrement
1, record 5, French, traite%20en%20recouvrement
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- traite à l'encaissement 1, record 5, French, traite%20%C3%A0%20l%27encaissement
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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