2.3.2 Availability Shipment
This topic provides the systematic instructions to capture the availability details.
- On Availability Shipment screen, specify the fields.For more information on fields, refer to below field description table.
Table 2-10 Availability Shipment - Field Description
Field Description Availability Details Available with Click Search to search and select the bank with which the credit is available. This field identifies the bank with which the credit is available of the issued LC.
- If the LC is restricted to any particular bank, search the bank with SWIFT code (BIC) or Bank Name.
On selection of the record if SWIFT code is available, then SWIFT code will be defaulted. If SWIFT code is not available then the bank's name and address gets defaulted.- If the LC is not restricted to any bank, provide free text - (YOURSELVES, WITH ANY BANK etc.).
Available By Select the available by from the drop-down list, in case of Non - Online channel. The options are:
- BY ACCEPTANCE
- BY DEF PAYMENT
- BY MIXED PAYMENT
- BY NEGOTIATION
Note:
If BY PAYMENT option is selected, payment at sight is applicable. It must be applicable for Sight Type of product only.Drafts At Specify the draft details. This field specifies the tenor of drafts to be drawn under the documentary credit as per the issued LC.
Drawee Click Search to search and select the Drawee bank (Advising bank or Confirming bank). This field will have value only if Drafts At field has values.
- Search the bank with SWIFT code (BIC) or Bank Name.
On selection of the record if SWIFT code is available, then SWIFT code will be defaulted. If SWIFT code is not available then the bank's name and address to be defaulted.
This field is enabled if value is provided at Drafts At field
Payment Details This field displays the value of payment details as per the issued LC and can be amended if required. Shipment Details. As part of amendment, user can change the values available in the fields based on the description in the following table.
Partial Shipments This field displays the value of Partial Shipments as per the issued LC and can be amended if required. This field specifies whether or not partial shipments are allowed under the documentary credit.
Select the partial shipment details from the drop-down list.
The options are:
- Allowed
- Conditional
- Not Allowed
Transshipment This field displays the value of Transshipments as per the issued LC and can be amended if required. This field specifies whether or not transshipment are allowed under the documentary credit.
Select the transshipment details from the drop-down list.
The options are:
- Allowed
- Conditional
- Not Allowed
Place Of Taking In Charge This field displays the value of place of taking in charge as per the issued LC and can be amended if required. This field specifies the details of place of taking in charge (in case of a multi-modal transport document), the place of receipt (in case of a road, rail or inland waterway transport document or a courier or expedited delivery service document), the place of dispatch or the place of shipment to be indicated on the transport document.
Specify the value for place of taking in charge.
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This field is alternate to Port Of Loading. Any of these fields must have value and if both the fields has values, application will display an error messagePort Of Loading This field displays the value of port of loading as per the issued LC and can be amended if required. This field specifies the port of discharge or airport of destination to be indicated on the transport document.
Specify the value for port of loading.
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This field is alternate to Place Of Taking In Charge. Any of these fields must have value and if both the fields has values, application will display an error message.Port Of Discharge This field displays the value of port of discharge as per the issued LC and can be amended if required. Specify the details of the port of discharge or airport of destination to be indicated on the transport document.
Specify the value for port of discharge.
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This field is alternate to Place Of Final Destination. Any of these fields must have value and if both the fields has values, application will display an error message.Place Of Final Destination This field displays the value of Place of Final Destination as per the issued LC and can be amended if required. This field specifies the final destination or place of delivery to be indicated on the transport document.
Specify the value for place of final destination.
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This field is alternate to Port Of Discharge. Any of these fields must have value and if both the fields has values, application will display an error message.Latest Date Of Shipment This field displays the value of Latest Date of Shipment as per the issued LC and can be amended if required. Select the latest date for loading on board/dispatch/taking in charge as per the issued LC.
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This field is alternate to Shipment Period. Latest date of shipment or shipment period must have value and if both the fields has values, application will display an error message.Shipment Period This field displays the value of shipment period as per the issued LC and can be amended if required. Specify the details of shipment period.
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This field is alternate to Latest Date Of Shipment.. Latest date of shipment or shipment period must have value and if both the fields has values, application will display an error message.Transport Mode Select the transportation mode. The options are:- Air
- Sea
- Road
- Rail
- Multimodal
- Other
Transport Details Specify the transportation details of shipment. Description of Goods and/or Services This field contains a description of the goods and/or services of the issued LC and can be amended if required. Provide the Shipment Details based on the description in the following table:
INCO Terms Click Search to search and select the INCO terms from the document received. INCO Terms Description System displays the description of the INCO term. The user can click + to add multiple descrption of goods and services. Goods Code Click Search to search and select the goods code. Once you select goods code, value will default in Goods Type and Goods Description. Goods Type This field displays the goods type depending on selected goods code. Goods Description This field displays the description of goods based on goods code. No of Units Specify the number of units being imported or exported. Price per Unit Specify the value for price per unit. Total Amount System calculates the total price. In case of online request, the system should populate the total amount from incoming request. System validates that the total amount is equal to the value of the transaction (LC/Collection). Action Click Edit icon to edit the goods code. Click Delete icon to delete the goods code.
- Click Next.The task will move to next data segment.
For more information on action buttons, refer to the field description table below.
Table 2-11 Availability - Action Buttons - Field Description
Field Description Clarification Details Clicking the button opens a detailed screen, user can see the clarification details in the window and the status will be 'Clarification Requested'. Documents View/Upload the required document. Application displays the mandatory and optional documents.
The user can view and input/view application details simultaneously.
When a user clicks on the uploaded document, Document window get opened and on clicking the view icon of the uploaded document, Application screen should get split into two. The one side of the document allows to view and on the other side allows to input/view the details in the applicationRemarks Specify any additional information regarding the LC amendment. This information can be viewed by other users processing the request. Content from Remarks field should be handed off to Remarks field in Backend application.
Overrides Click to view the overrides accepted by the user. Customer Instructions Click to view/ input the following - Standard Instructions – In this section, the system will populate the details of Standard Instructions maintained for the customer. User will not be able to edit this.
- Transaction Level Instructions – In this section, OBTFPM user can input any Customer Instructions received as part of transaction processing. This section will be enabled only for customer initiated transactions.
View LC Click to view the details of the LC. Incoming Message This button displays the multiple messages (MT760 + up to 7 MT761. In case of MT798, the User can click and view the MT798 message(770,700/701).
Signature Click the Signature button to verify the signature of the customer/ bank if required. The user can view the Customer Number and Name of the signatory, Signature image and the applicable operation instructions if any available in the back-office system.
If more than one signature is available, system should display all the signatures.
Request Clarification Clicking this button allows the user to submit the request for clarification to the “Trade Finance Portal” for the transactions that are initiated offline. Save & Close Save the details provided and holds the task in ‘My Task’ queue for further update. This option will not submit the request. Cancel Cancel the Scrutiny stage inputs. The details updated in this stage are not saved. The task will be available in 'My Task' queue. Hold The details provided will be saved and status will be on hold.User must update the remarks on the reason for holding the task. This option is used, if there are any pending information yet to be received from applicant.
Reject On click of Reject, user must select a Reject Reason from a list displayed by the system. Reject Codes are:
- R1- Documents missing
- R2- Signature Missing
- R3- Input Error
- R4- Insufficient Balance/Limits
- R5 - Others
Select a Reject code and give a Reject Description.
This reject reason will be available in the remarks window throughout the process.
Refer Select a Refer Reason from the values displayed by the system. Refer Codes are:
- R1- Documents missing
- R2- Signature Missing
- R3- Input Error
- R4- Insufficient Balance/Limits
- R5 - Others
Back On click of Back, system moves the task back to the previous data segment. Next On click of Next, system validates if all the mandatory fields have been captured. Necessary error and override messages to be displayed. On successful validation, system moves the task to the next data segment.
Parent topic: Scrutiny