{"id":8482,"date":"2016-09-17T14:56:58","date_gmt":"2016-09-17T14:56:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/?page_id=8482"},"modified":"2025-02-20T09:07:45","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T09:07:45","slug":"export-finance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/export-finance\/","title":{"rendered":"Export Finance | The 2025 Ultimate Guide for Exporters | TFG Business Hub"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns container w-auto is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"block-header-without-image d-flex flex-direction-column justify-content-center\">\n    <h2 class=\"fs-32 fw-700 fs-xs-28 not-for-table-content\" id=\"heading-export-finance-the-2025-ultimate-guide-for-exporters-tfg-business-hub\">\n        Export Finance | The 2025 Ultimate Guide for Exporters | TFG Business Hub    <\/h2>\n    <div class=\"d-grid grid-col-2 grid-col-xs-1\">\n                            <div class=\"\">\n                <div>Last updated on 20 Feb 2025<\/div>\n                <div>17 Sep 2016 . 1 min read<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n    <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"869\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Export-Finance-The-2024-Ultimate-Guide-for-Exporters-TFG-Business-Hub.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Export Finance The 2024 Ultimate Guide for Exporters TFG Business Hub\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" 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https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Export-Finance-The-2024-Ultimate-Guide-for-Exporters-TFG-Business-Hub-600x243.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Export-Finance-The-2024-Ultimate-Guide-for-Exporters-TFG-Business-Hub-372x151.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Export-Finance-The-2024-Ultimate-Guide-for-Exporters-TFG-Business-Hub-450x182.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Export-Finance-The-2024-Ultimate-Guide-for-Exporters-TFG-Business-Hub-380x154.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Export-Finance-The-2024-Ultimate-Guide-for-Exporters-TFG-Business-Hub-285x115.jpg 285w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 869px) 100vw, 869px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns container w-auto is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"block-buttons bg-anti-flash-white rounded p-24 h-100 xs-h-auto\" style=\"background-color: #f2f5f7 !important;\">\n  <div class=\"d-grid grid-col-1 grid-col-xs-1 mb-12\">\n    <h4 class=\"not-for-table-content fs-24 fw-700\" id=\"heading-fundamentals\">Fundamentals<\/h4>\n  <\/div>\n  <div>\n          <a class=\"d-inline-block mr-10 mb-10 py-8 px-16 rounded bordered border-light text-black bg-white fs-14 fw-700\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/export-finance\/\">\n        Introduction to Export Finance      <\/a>\n          <a class=\"d-inline-block mr-10 mb-10 py-8 px-16 rounded bordered border-light text-black bg-white fs-14 fw-700\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/export-finance\/export-credit-agencies-eca\/\">\n        Export Credit Agencies      <\/a>\n          <a class=\"d-inline-block mr-10 mb-10 py-8 px-16 rounded bordered border-light text-black bg-white fs-14 fw-700\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/export-finance\/for-exporters\/\">\n        For exporters      <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns h-100 mb-0 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"block-buttons bg-anti-flash-white rounded p-24 h-100 xs-h-auto\" style=\"background-color: #ebf5f4 !important;\">\n  <div class=\"d-grid grid-col-1 grid-col-xs-1 mb-12\">\n    <h4 class=\"not-for-table-content fs-24 fw-700\" id=\"heading-specialised\">Specialised<\/h4>\n  <\/div>\n  <div>\n          <a class=\"d-inline-block mr-10 mb-10 py-8 px-16 rounded bordered border-light text-black bg-white fs-14 fw-700\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/export-finance\/project-finance\/\">\n        Project Finance      <\/a>\n          <a class=\"d-inline-block mr-10 mb-10 py-8 px-16 rounded bordered border-light text-black bg-white fs-14 fw-700\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/export-finance\/infrastructure-finance\/\">\n        Infrastructure Finance      <\/a>\n          <a class=\"d-inline-block mr-10 mb-10 py-8 px-16 rounded bordered border-light text-black bg-white fs-14 fw-700\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/export-finance\/pre-export-finance\/\">\n        Pre export finance      <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"block-buttons bg-anti-flash-white rounded p-24 h-100 xs-h-auto\" style=\"background-color: #e5f5ff !important;\">\n  <div class=\"d-grid grid-col-1 grid-col-xs-1 mb-12\">\n    <h4 class=\"not-for-table-content fs-24 fw-700\" id=\"heading-sustainable\">Sustainable<\/h4>\n  <\/div>\n  <div>\n          <a class=\"d-inline-block mr-10 mb-10 py-8 px-16 rounded bordered border-light text-black bg-white fs-14 fw-700\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/export-finance\/green-bonds-renewables\/\">\n        Green Bonds &#038; Renewables      <\/a>\n          <a class=\"d-inline-block mr-10 mb-10 py-8 px-16 rounded bordered border-light text-black bg-white fs-14 fw-700\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/export-finance\/bond-insurance-policy\/\">\n        Bond Insurance Policy      <\/a>\n          <a class=\"d-inline-block mr-10 mb-10 py-8 px-16 rounded bordered border-light text-black bg-white fs-14 fw-700\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/export-finance\/beyond-brexit\/\">\n        TFG Annual Report \u2013 Beyond Brexit      <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"block-buttons bg-anti-flash-white rounded p-24 h-100 xs-h-auto\" style=\"background-color: #E6FAFE !important;\">\n  <div class=\"d-grid grid-col-1 grid-col-xs-1 mb-12\">\n    <h4 class=\"not-for-table-content fs-24 fw-700\" id=\"heading-resources\">Resources<\/h4>\n  <\/div>\n  <div>\n          <a class=\"d-inline-block mr-10 mb-10 py-8 px-16 rounded bordered border-light text-black bg-white fs-14 fw-700\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/editions\/export-finance-dit-ukef-guide-2022\/\">\n        Guide      <\/a>\n          <a class=\"d-inline-block mr-10 mb-10 py-8 px-16 rounded bordered border-light text-black bg-white fs-14 fw-700\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/export-finance\/top-countries-to-export-from\/\">\n        Top Countries to Export from      <\/a>\n          <a class=\"d-inline-block mr-10 mb-10 py-8 px-16 rounded bordered border-light text-black bg-white fs-14 fw-700\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/export-finance\/gsm-102-export-credit-guarantee\/\">\n        GSM 102 Program      <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns container w-auto is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"bg-light-blue d-flex gap-16 h-auto p-16 rounded xs-flex-direction-column\">\n    <div class=\"\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" style=\"min-width:100px;max-width: 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/adbea0e7d528d8822bada7096c1e6ea9?s=160&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g\" class=\"w-100 rounded\">\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"col-span-2 col-span-xs-1\">\n    <div class=\"d-flex flex-direction-column gap-16 fs-16 justify-content-between\">\n      <div class=\"fs-16 fw-700\">Mark Abrams<\/div>\n      <div class=\"fs-14 fw-400 elipsise-2-line\" title=\"Mark heads up the trade finance offering at TFG where\u00a0his team focuses on bringing in alternative structured finance to international trading companies.\">\n        Mark heads up the trade finance offering at TFG where\u00a0his team focuses on bringing in alternative structured finance to international trading companies.      <\/div>\n      <div>\n        <a class=\"text-black fs-12 small-link-arrow-right\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/posts\/?author=74\">\n          <span>\n            Latest Post          <\/span>\n        <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"min-height:100px!important;\" class=\"block-cta max-w-100 p-32 h-auto rounded sm-w-60 dark-mode bg-black align wp-block-acf-block-cta\">\n  <h4 id=\"heading-access-trade-receivables-and-supply-chain-finance\" class=\"fs-24 fw-700 elipsise-2-line dark:color-white not-for-table-content\">\n    Access trade, receivables and supply chain finance  <\/h4>\n  <p class=\"block-subtitle dark:color-white\">We assist companies to access trade and receivables finance through our relationships with 270+ banks, funds and alternative finance houses.<\/p>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/get-trade-finance\/\" class=\"dark:text-black px-16 py-8 rounded bg-black text-white fs-14 fw-700 dark:bg-tale\">\n    <span>Get Started<\/span>\n  <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block-cta p-24 h-auto rounded\">\n    <h4 id=\"heading-\" class=\"fs-24 fw-700 elipsise-2-line dark:color-white not-for-table-content\">\n      <\/h4>\n  <p class=\"fs-16 fw-400 dark:color-white\">Download the 2022 export finance guide<\/p>\n  <div class=\"mb-20\">\n    <img loading='lazy' alt='Export Finance Guide sidabar image' style='width:auto; height:200px'  width='auto' height='auto' src='https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Export-Finance-Guide-sidabar-image-150x150.jpg' srcset='https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Export-Finance-Guide-sidabar-image-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Export-Finance-Guide-sidabar-image-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Export-Finance-Guide-sidabar-image-320x320.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Export-Finance-Guide-sidabar-image-370x370.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Export-Finance-Guide-sidabar-image-414x414.jpg 414w, https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Export-Finance-Guide-sidabar-image-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Export-Finance-Guide-sidabar-image-250x250.jpg 250w, 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id=\"h-content\">Content<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"block-table-content h-auto bg-white auto\">\n    <ul class=\"table-content\"><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"block-content align bg-tale rounded p-24 h-auto fs-16 wp-block-acf-block-content\"style=\"background-color: #FFFFFF;color: #002F4D;\"\n>\n    <p>When companies export products or services, long payment terms can often create working capital challenges.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The upfront cost of producing, shipping, and delivering the goods can be tricky for businesses to manage.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Export finance helps businesses release working capital from cross-border or domestic trade transactions that would otherwise be tied up in invoices or purchase orders (for up to 180 days).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Export finance is a form of specialist trade finance that can help a business grow and sell to a larger market.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-does-export-finance-work\">How does Export Finance work?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">There are several different types of export finance, so structuring varies, depending on which product is most suitable for your business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Often the supplier will request a Letter of Credit or a Bank Guarantee, which is the financial security of payment to reduce non-payment risk once they deliver the product or ship the goods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">In other cases, the customer might not pay your company for up to 90 days after the product has been received.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Once the invoice has been issued, receivables or invoice finance can be used to advance payment. The gap until payment is received is bridged by a financier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">Export finance is generally secured, that is, a financier will use the goods or products, the invoices, future cash flow, or the company as security for advancing cash.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"565\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/finance.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-107732\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/finance.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/finance-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/finance-768x424.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/finance-320x177.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/finance-370x204.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/finance-414x228.jpg 414w, https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/finance-544x300.jpg 544w, https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/finance-362x200.jpg 362w, https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/finance-450x248.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/finance-294x162.jpg 294w, https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/finance-288x159.jpg 288w, https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/finance-223x123.jpg 223w, https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/finance-285x157.jpg 285w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"block-faq overflow-hidden h-auto py-10\">\n  <div class=\"container w-auto\">\n    <div class=\"d-grid grid-col-1 grid-col-xs-2 mb-24\">\n      <h3 id=\"heading-faq\" class=\"not-for-table-content fw-700 \">FAQ<\/h3>\n          <\/div>\n    <div class=\"d-grid grid-col-4 grid-col-xs-1 gap-24\">\n              <div class=\"d-flex overflow-x-auto hide-scrollbar xs-flex-direction-row flex-direction-column gap-24 list-question\">\n                      <div class=\"single-anwser active pointer bg-anti-flash-white border-radius-12 p-24\">\n              <h4 class=\"fs-20 mb-0 fw-700 elipsise-2-line detail-question not-for-table-content\" title=\"Why is export finance important?\">\n                Why is export finance important?              <\/h4>\n              <div class=\"detail-anwser d-hidden fs-16\"><p>Generally speaking, sellers of goods or services want to get paid as soon as possible, even before the trade, and buyers want to delay payment for as long as possible, to maintain strong cash flow and provide the buyer time to sell on to their end customers. This means that third parties can add value by offering some form of financial guarantee, bridging the finance gap, and ensuring trust between the buyer and the seller.<\/p>\n<p>Much trade is done cross-border, which can increase the risks involved when importing or exporting goods.<\/p>\n<p>Exporting goods to another country or domestically to a new buyer is inherently risky. Therefore a growing company will want to mitigate some of these risks and also structure their finance in such a way as to allow sustainable growth.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                          <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"single-anwser  pointer bg-anti-flash-white border-radius-12 p-24\">\n              <h4 class=\"fs-20 mb-0 fw-700 elipsise-2-line detail-question not-for-table-content\" title=\"What problems do companies face when exporting?\">\n                What problems do companies face when exporting?              <\/h4>\n              <div class=\"detail-anwser d-hidden fs-16\"><p>When a company is growing, it is very difficult to finance in the right way and have the correct processes in place. We aim to assist in that journey and in the event that it is suitable, we have found that export finance can provide significant comfort to both buyers and sellers in a transaction. An example of this is a Letter of Credit (LC) facility; where company X is exporting to company Y. Company X wants to know that payment will be received for its goods. A\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/letters-of-credit\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Letter of Credit<\/a>\u00a0facility is set up by the buyer and seller\u2019s banks. On the basis of the conditions specified in the LC, both parties have the comfort of knowing that the other will release goods and payment when a product is shipped or documents are received. This product is used within international trades and structures to promote trust with new counterparties.<\/p>\n<p>The problems that many businesses face are simple distrust or lack of understanding in relation to their counterparty. In the event that there is sometimes blind trust or the incorrect mechanisms in place, then there may be goods sent with non-payment, dispute, internal problems and\/or product irregularity, with no security or insurance in the case of enforcement.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                          <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"single-anwser  pointer bg-anti-flash-white border-radius-12 p-24\">\n              <h4 class=\"fs-20 mb-0 fw-700 elipsise-2-line detail-question not-for-table-content\" title=\"How can exporting help a business?\">\n                How can exporting help a business?              <\/h4>\n              <div class=\"detail-anwser d-hidden fs-16\"><p>Export finance can be one simple financial instrument or several different facilities which can be structured to ensure some form of financial guarantee and establish trust between a buyer or seller. Whether it is a guarantee of payment from a customer when goods are exported, the advance payment of a transaction so that goods can be produced, or the discounting of invoices from clients to avoid 30-180 day payment delays, export finance can help reduce working capital problems.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                          <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"single-anwser  pointer bg-anti-flash-white border-radius-12 p-24\">\n              <h4 class=\"fs-20 mb-0 fw-700 elipsise-2-line detail-question not-for-table-content\" title=\"Export Finance: What are the requirements?\">\n                Export Finance: What are the requirements?              <\/h4>\n              <div class=\"detail-anwser d-hidden fs-16\"><p>Export finance is looked at and reviewed on a case by case basis. Generally, a financier would ask for the following in an application:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Audited financial statements<\/li>\n<li>Full business plans<\/li>\n<li>Financial forecasts<\/li>\n<li>Statement of Accounts<\/li>\n<li>Credit reports<\/li>\n<li>Details and references of the directors<\/li>\n<li>Information on assets and liabilities<\/li>\n<li>History of the company<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n                          <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"single-anwser  pointer bg-anti-flash-white border-radius-12 p-24\">\n              <h4 class=\"fs-20 mb-0 fw-700 elipsise-2-line detail-question not-for-table-content\" title=\"What are the benefits of export financing?\">\n                What are the benefits of export financing?              <\/h4>\n              <div class=\"detail-anwser d-hidden fs-16\"><p>Export finance helps businesses grow without having to take on other investment such as equity investment, which could involve giving away a share of your company, having additional shareholders and could limit the way you want to grow. Export finance facilities are generally standalone from existing bank facilities, so are often available to those with current overdrafts or loans. Some export finance facilities, such as Letters of Credit, might not get in the way of existing facilities, nor do they always appear on Balance Sheets.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                          <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"single-anwser  pointer bg-anti-flash-white border-radius-12 p-24\">\n              <h4 class=\"fs-20 mb-0 fw-700 elipsise-2-line detail-question not-for-table-content\" title=\"Other types of export finance include:\">\n                Other types of export finance include:              <\/h4>\n              <div class=\"detail-anwser d-hidden fs-16\"><ul>\n<li>Cash flow from the business or lending<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/trade-finance\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Trade finance<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/letters-of-credit\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Letter of Credit<\/a>\u00a0(LC), including Standby Letters of Credit (SBLC), which may be used as an insurance policy<\/li>\n<li>Confirmations from other banks if required in the cycle<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/finance-products\/structured-finance\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Structured finance<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Cash against documents<\/li>\n<li>Financial instruments \u2013 bonds\/prom notes<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tradefinanceglobal.com\/risk-insurance\/trade-credit-insurance\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Insurance<\/a>\u00a0backed facilities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n                          <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n        <div class=\"col-span-3 col-span-xs-1 detail-anwser-block hide-scrollbar bg-tale rounded p-24\">\n          <h4 class=\"fs-20 fw-700 elipsise-2-line detail-question not-for-table-content\" title=\"Other types of export finance include:\">\n            Why is export finance important?          <\/h4>\n          <div class=\"detail-anwser fs-16\"><p>Generally speaking, sellers of goods or services want to get paid as soon as possible, even before the trade, and buyers want to delay payment for as long as possible, to maintain strong cash flow and provide the buyer time to sell on to their end customers. This means that third parties can add value by offering some form of financial guarantee, bridging the finance gap, and ensuring trust between the buyer and the seller.<\/p>\n<p>Much trade is done cross-border, which can increase the risks involved when importing or exporting goods.<\/p>\n<p>Exporting goods to another country or domestically to a new buyer is inherently risky. 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