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Pricing Schedule

Trade Finance Service Fees
(A) Imports LC
a. LC Issuance (Sight / Usance) 1/8% pm. Min 2 mths, but not less than S$80
b. Pre-Advice of LC (Telex/SWIFT) S$50
c. Usance LC acceptance / deferred payment commission Usance LC: 1/8% of bill amt per mth, from expiry date of LC to due date. Min S$80
d. Discrepancy Fee US$80 (or S$110) 
e. Import LC Amendment
- Extension of LC expiry / Validity 1/8% per month on outstanding balance. Min S$80
- Amount 1/8% per month on the difference between increased amount & original amount. Min 2 months. Min S$80
- Others, including LC cancellation S$80
f. Withdrawal of application before issuance S$50
(B) Drawings under Import LC
a. Excess drawing 1/8% per month on excess portion. Min 2 mths or S$80
b. Drawing against expired LC 1/8% per month, from LC expiry date to payment date. Min S$80
(C) Export LC
a. Advising
- Commission Accountee: S$30
Non-Accountee: S$60
- Amendment Accountee: S$30
Non-Accountee: S$60
- Pre-Advice Accountee: S$30
Non-Accountee: S$60
b. Negotiation/Handling
- Commission Accountee: 1/8% flat, Min S$80
Non-Accountee: 1/8% flat, Min S$110
- For restricted LCs: Issuance of Indemnity in favour of restricted bank 1/8%
Min 2 mths or S$80
c. Export LC Confirmation Market rate
d. LC Transfer
(I) Full Transfer (without substitution) 1/8% flat Min S$80 per transfer
(II) Full/Partial Transfer (with substitution) 1/8% flat. Min S$130 per transfer
(III) Amendment Increase in amt: Same charges as LC transfer
Text only: S$80
(D) DOCUMENTARY COLLECTIONS
a. Import
- Commission 1/8% flat. Min S$80
- Re-presentation Charge Charge as a new transaction
- Handling comm for Protest Protest function discontinued
b. Export / Outward Doc Collections Accountee: 1/8% flat, Min S$80
- Holding / Maintenance Fees for unpaid or returned items S$50 per mth
Sight bills: after 2 months' grace
Term bills: after 2 weeks' grace from maturity date
- Amendment to collection instructions S$30 flat
c. Tracers for import / export collections S$30 each (all-in)
(E) SHIPPING / AWB GUARANTEES
a. Where banks handles doc under DBS LC S$70
b. Guarantees Outstanding / Unredeemed Guarantee 1/4% per mth. min S$80 (outstanding after 30 days)
(F) BANKER'S GUARANTEES / SBLC
a. Issuance Financial Guarantee: 2% p.a.
Performance Guarantee: 1% p.a. to 1.5% p.a
Min charge: S$100 (Standard format), S$200 (Non-Standard format)
b. Amendment
- Tenor Same as issuance commission
- Amount Same as issuance commission
- Others S$80
c. BG / SBLC Advising Accountee: S$30
Non-Accountee: S$60
(G) OTHERS
For other financing transactions such as BRS, BRD (Open account financing), Loan Packing Credit, EBP, Direct BRP etc., a handling fee is applicable in addition to interest charges. Handling fees: 1/8% flat. Min S$80
Past due handling charge S$80 flat per item
Comm-in-lieu 1/8% flat. Min S$80
Reimbursement S$100 flat  
Assignment of proceeds to third party 1/8% flat. Min S$80

Notes:

  • The above pricing schedule applies to trade fees & commissions charges only.
  • All incidental charges such as postage, courier & cable are excluded.
  • Please note that all pricings mentioned above are for indicative purpose only and are subject to the bank's discretion.
  • For more information on these charges, please contact our Trade Operations' hotline at +(65) 6878-8881 (selection option 2).

*Rates are effective from 21 May 2009

 




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