import credit

• Terme financier ou commercial désignant une ligne de crédit ou une autorisation accordée à l'importateur, souvent utilisée dans le commerce international pour faciliter l'achat de marchandises auprès de fournisseurs étrangers.

A financial or trade term referring to a credit facility or allowance granted to an importer, often used in international trade to facilitate the purchase of goods from foreign suppliers.

1. Trade finance instrumentC1formal

   A financial arrangement provided by a bank to an importer, allowing them to defer payment for goods until a later date, often used in international trade.

   crédit d'importation

   • The company secured an import credit to purchase machinery from Germany.
   • Banks often issue import credits to facilitate cross-border transactions.
   • The importer used the import credit to pay the supplier after receiving the goods.