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DOCUMENTOS CONTRA PAGO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Banking
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- documents against payment
1, record 1, English, documents%20against%20payment
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- D/P 2, record 1, English, D%2FP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, 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 1, English, - documents%20against%20payment
Record 1, Key term(s)
- document against payment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Banque
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- documents contre paiement
1, record 1, French, documents%20contre%20paiement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- D/P 2, record 1, French, D%2FP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- remise des documents contre paiement 2, record 1, French, remise%20des%20documents%20contre%20paiement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, 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 1, French, - documents%20contre%20paiement
Record 1, Key term(s)
- document contre paiement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones bancarias
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- documentos contra pago
1, record 1, Spanish, documentos%20contra%20pago
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- D/P 2, record 1, Spanish, D%2FP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, 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 1, Spanish, - documentos%20contra%20pago
Record number: 1, 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 1, Spanish, - documentos%20contra%20pago
Record 1, Key term(s)
- documento contra pago
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Banking
- Accounting
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- order to pay
1, record 2, English, order%20to%20pay
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- payment order 2, record 2, English, payment%20order
correct
- written order to pay 3, record 2, English, written%20order%20to%20pay
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cheque-like instrument directing a bank to pay a specified sum to a third party, for example, a negotiable order of withdrawal or a payment order of withdrawal. 4, record 2, English, - order%20to%20pay
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Banque
- Comptabilité
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ordre de paiement
1, record 2, French, ordre%20de%20paiement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- ordre de payement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones bancarias
- Contabilidad
- Comercio exterior
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- orden de pago
1, record 2, Spanish, orden%20de%20pago
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- ordenación del pago 2, record 2, Spanish, ordenaci%C3%B3n%20del%20pago
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Documento por el cual un importador indica a su banco que, a través de su corresponsal en el país del exportador, ponga a disposición de éste una suma determinada de dinero sin condiciones(orden de pago simple), o contra entrega de determinados documentos(orden de pago documentaria). En el lenguaje usual del negocio exterior, al importador se le llama ordenante; a su banco, emisor; al exportador, beneficiario; y al banco corresponsal, pagador. 3, record 2, Spanish, - orden%20de%20pago
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-08-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Banking
- Foreign Trade
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- documentary remittance
1, record 3, English, documentary%20remittance
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Banque
- Commerce extérieur
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- remise documentaire
1, record 3, French, remise%20documentaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tout papier commercial accompagné de documents, devant être délivré contre paiement, acceptation [...] ou selon d'autres conditions. 1, record 3, French, - remise%20documentaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones bancarias
- Comercio exterior
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- remesa documentaria
1, record 3, Spanish, remesa%20documentaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Medio de cobro de exportaciones, consistente en que el exportador entrega a su banco ciertos documentos comerciales, acompañados o no de documentos financieros, para que, directamente o a través de su corresponsal, efectúe la entrega de éstos al comprador, contra pago o aceptación de un efecto. 1, record 3, Spanish, - remesa%20documentaria
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