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Account Party

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Account Party
Party who applies to open a bank for the issuance of a letter of credit.

Account Party
An importer or other buyer that applies for a letter of credit from a bank. The account party, upon receiving the letter of credit, is able to guarantee the exporter (or other seller) that it will receive payment for the goods shipped even if the account party itself defaults.


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To make payment on behalf of the account party, in the event that the account party fails to fulfill its obligation to the beneficiary.
 
 
 
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