Refined White Sugar ICUMSA 45 – CIF ( USD $ 355 to $ 380 MT )
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1. DOCUMENTS INCLUDED IN FCO (Beyond CIS)
1. When we issue the FCO, the following documents are included:
2. Company Registration (CNPJ)
3. Refinery Allocation Statement
4. Product Specification Sheet (ICUMSA 45)
5. COO Sample (Certificate of Origin template)
6. SGS Draft / Sample Format
7. Export License Confirmation
8. Full Corporate Profile
9. GACC Registration Numbers (for China)
10. Banking Coordinates
11. Packaging & Shipping Standards
12. Production Capability Statement
13. Legal Compliance Notice (Brazil Export Regulations)
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2. DOCUMENTS PROVIDED AT SPA STAGE (AFTER PI SIGNED)
1. Upon SPA signing and buyer acceptance of payment terms, we issue:
2. Past Performance (POD)
3. Notarized SPA (if required)
4. Full Production & Shipment Schedule
5. Quality Specifications Confirmation Sheet
6. Export Authorization from Refinery
7. Commercial Export Dossier (internal reference)
8. Legal compliance documentation
9. Corporate Undertaking for supply
10. COA & COO templates
11. Full contract logistics breakdown
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3. PROOF OF FUNDS (POF) – Accepted Methods
1. Accepts only the following POF options:
2. Bank Statement (last 30 days)
3. RWA Letter
4. BCL
5. MT799 (preferred, direct bank-to-bank)
NOT ACCEPTED:
· X Escrow POF
· X Screen images
· X Online screenshots
· X Accountant letters
· X SBLC as POF
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4. PPOP / POP Released After POF
1. After VERIFIED POF (bank-to-bank), seller releases:
2. Warehouse/Refinery Allocation Letter
3. Q&Q Specification Report (Latest batch COA)
4. Production Confirmation
5. Export License Number
6. COO (draft)
7. Packing List (draft)
8. Product Stock Photos (dated)
9. Loading Schedule Confirmation
10. SGS/Inspector Appointment Notice
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5. PRODUCT VIDEO / LIVE VERIFICATION
1. We will provide the following after POF verification only:
2. Dated product video with buyer’s name
3. Factory location shown
4. Packaging line shown
5. Sugar marking / labelling shown
6. Live video call (with refinery export supervisor)
We do not provide any live call or media evidence prior to POF, due to security and compliance protocols. -
6. SITE VISITS (After POF or SBLC)
A) After POF:
Yes – Buyer can visit the refinery/export terminal
Requires 48–72 hours clearance for access
B) After DLC (for returning buyers only):
Loading port visit
Warehouse inspection
SGS presence allowed
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7. ADDITIONAL TERMS & MANDATORY CONDITIONS
Below are Seller’s mandatory compliance steps:
1. Buyer confirms acceptance of Seller payment terms
2. Buyer issues POF (bank-to-bank)
3. Seller issues PI
4. Buyer signs PI
5. Seller issues SPA
6. Buyer signs SPA
7. Buyer makes advance payment
8. Production and packing begin
9. SGS inspection at loading
10. BL issued → buyer pays instalment as per contract
11. Documents released → cargo sails
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8. Additional Notes:
• will never release BL copies, POP, or internal documents without POF.
• never ships before payment confirmation.
• All payments are made only to Seller corporate accounts.
• No agent or intermediary is ever authorized to collect funds.
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9. NEXT STEP
To issue your official FCO + price confirmation + procedures, please provide:
• Buyer Company Name
• Company Address
• Contact Person
• Monthly quantity confirmation
• Discharge port(s)
• Payment term acceptance (official terms)
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10. Payment Term
Orders above 5,000 MT:
• 5% T/T advance
• 50% T/T upon Bill of Lading
• 45% T/T upon full documents
After 1 successful shipment:
100% DLC at sight
100% CAD

