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SHIPPER’S INDEMNITY Definition & Legal Meaning

Definition & Citations:

A letter stating indemnity that is given by a beneficiary of a letter of credit or L/C that is to induce a negotiating bank to relaes a payment against the L/C despite discrepancies in a beneficiary’s documents for shipping.

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