Access Factoring

Trade Finance at LTS

It is a commitment from the Factor to put an agreed amount of funds at the disposal of the exporter (supplier) on behalf of the importer (the buyer) under conditions specified in the proforma invoice as per the terms and conditions between LTS and the importer wrapped with credit insurance from a reputable company. LTS acts as an intermediary between the supplier abroad, the importer in Lebanon, the Factor, and the Credit insurance company.

Process Flow

Importer applies at LTS for a trade finance transaction

Presents all documents required to LTS

Pay fees to LTS for establishing the trade finance file

LTS assesses the risks involved

LTS sends application to the credit insurance

Credit insurance studies the application

If approved, Issues policy in favor of the Factor

Importer pays insurance fees

Client pays the margin of the invoice, and factoring fees

Client signs promissory note

Supplier ships goods

Supplier presents documents to Factor

Factor endorse Bill of Lading(B/L) and send documents to LTS

LTS delivers documents to importer

Importer receives good

Importer at maturity of the Promissory note pays his bill to the factor

Process Flow

Importer applies at LTS for a trade finance transaction

Presents all documents required to LTS

Importer applies at LTS for a trade finance transaction

LTS assesses the risks involved

LTS sends application to the credit insurance

Credit insurance studies the application

If approved, Issues policy in favor of the Factor

Client pays the margin of the invoice, and factoring fees

Supplier ships goods

Supplier presents documents to Factor

Factor endorse Bill of Lading(B/L) and send documents to LTS

LTS delivers documents to importer

Importer receives good

Importer at maturity of the Promissory note pays his bill to the factor

Requirements

Lebanese food importer (Full name and legal status)

Good creditworthiness

No previous defaults

Not sanctioned

Goods are imported from non-sanctioned countries

Proforma invoice of food stuff

Partial List of Eligible Products

We are committed to helping Lebanon stabilize its food security by working with Lebanese businesses and organizations that import the following food products:

Category
Food Products
DairyButter, Dairy
Canned GoodsCanned Food
MeatCharcutrie, Meats
ConfectioneryChocolate/Biscuits, Confectionery
BeveragesCoffee, Drinks (Ice Tea, Juice)
Sweets/SnacksConfectionery
Frozen FoodsFrozen Chicken, Frozen Vegetables
FruitsFruits
GrainsGrans, Cereal, Pasta, Rice
SpreadsJams/Tahini/Halawa
NutsNuts/Seeds
Cooking EssentialsOil
BakeryPastry
CondimentsSauces/Condiments
SeafoodSeafood/Tuna
SeasoningsSeasonings
Baking EssentialsSugar

These are our priority products. Our second priority will be raw materials for pharmaceuticals.

Markets We Covered

All countries except the sanctioned ones. Historically, Data from several sources showed Lebanon imports form the following countries among other:

Algeria

Argentina

Bangladesh

Belgium

Brazil

Canada

China

Congo

Denmark

Egypt

Finland

France

Germany

Greence

Hong Kong

India

Iraq

Ireland

Italy

Ivory Cost

Japan

Jordan

Korea

Kuwait

Malaysia

Malta

Nigeria

Netherlands

Oman

Poland

Qatar

Romania

Saudi Arabia

South Africa

Spain

Switzerland

Thailand

turkey

Ukrain

United Arab Emirates

United kingdom

United States

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