TRADE FINANCE STRUCTURE
Import finance
Financing for the purchase and shipment of imported physical commodities.
How it works
The funder finances the import cycle through to contracted sale or collection.
When it fits
The importer has a documented supply chain and downstream buyer route.
Typical tenor
30–180 days
Commodities commonly financed this way
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
Clear requirements, before you spend time.
USD 1 million minimum
Established trading track record
At least 3 years in physical commodity trading. Younger companies are considered only where founders come from an established trading house.
Liquid commodities only
The commodity must have an active paper or hedging market.
Short-term and self-liquidating
The transaction is repaid from the sale of the goods. We do not arrange long-term structural finance.
Submit a transaction
Only submit if your transaction meets the criteria above. We act as arranger, not as a lender.