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LC-Backed Pre-Shipment Export Finance
Procurement Finance Against an Authenticated Export LC
Explore eligible pre-shipment funding where a confirmed export order is backed by an authenticated Letter of Credit and the exporter can comply with its documentary and shipment requirements.

Key Funding Features
- Funding: Up to 60% Against Eligible PO-Backed LC for the Referenced Route
- Stage: Before Shipment
- Essential: Authenticated LC
- Issuing Bank and Country: Acceptance Required
- Further Funding: May Be Considered When Shipment Is Ready
Funding Purpose
What This Funding May Support
- Procurement against the LC-backed export order
- Production and eligible pre-shipment expenditure
- Working capital before compliant export presentation
Preliminary Eligibility & Structure
Preliminary Eligibility & Assessment
- Verify LC authentication and any amendments, including available SWIFT messages.
- Assess expiry, latest shipment and document presentation periods.
- Match buyer, goods, value, currency and payment terms across PO and LC.
- Review production capacity, margins and ability to meet every LC condition.
Documents to Keep Ready
Documents to Keep Ready
- PO and authenticated LC with amendments
- Issuer/buyer details and IEC/GST
- Cost sheet, procurement and production plan
- Bank statements and prior export track record
Frequently Asked Questions
Is an export PO enough without an LC?
This particular route requires an authenticated LC. Other export PO finance is a separate product.
Why do LC conditions matter?
Non-compliant shipment or document presentation may affect the expected repayment route.
Does the issuer country matter?
Yes. Issuing bank, country, sanctions and transaction acceptability are reviewed.
Conversion, SEO & Application
Discuss Your LC-Backed Pre-Shipment Export Finance Requirement
Share your business or project details to start a preliminary funding assessment with Capital Yono.
Funding is subject to eligibility, appraisal, due diligence, approval and final terms from the relevant funding provider.
