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URR 725 — Bank-to-Bank Reimbursements

How reimbursement rules fit underneath documentary credits.

Purpose

URR 725 are ICC rules for bank-to-bank reimbursements under documentary credits.

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Application

They apply when the reimbursement authorization expressly states that it is subject to URR 725.

Different layer

The LC may be governed by UCP while the reimbursement authorization is governed by URR; each addresses a different relationship.

Practical value

They provide common rules for authorizations, reimbursement claims, expiry, authentication and responsibilities.

Standards / source note: ICC states URR 725 took effect on 1 October 2008 and are the Uniform Rules for Bank-to-Bank Reimbursements under Documentary Credits.
Remember thisUCP and URR can operate together because they govern different relationships.
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Are URR 725 the rules for the commercial sales contract?

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