The Transit Clause


By Kim Sindberg

About Kim Sindberg
Kim Sindberg (formerly known as Kim Christensen) is a member of the “ICC Commission on Banking Technique and Practice,” chairman of the “ICC Denmark Trade Finance Forum,” and charter member of the “IIBLP European Advisory Council”.”

He is a member of the “ISBP Drafting Group,” which the ICC formed in 2010 to revise the ISBP (International Standard Banking Practice for the Examination of Documents under Documentary Credits, 2007 Revision for UCP 600 – ICC publication No. 681).



This article is published from the book “From Beginning to Beginning – Trade Finance Articles from 2003 to 2011” with the kind consent of the author.

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