Difference between Buyer’s Credit and Supplier’s Credit

Criteria	Buyers Credit	Suppliers Credit
Mode of Payment	Can be used for payment mode like LC, LC usance, DA, DP, & Direct Doc	Can be used only in case of LC transactions
LC Clauses	No additional clauses or Amendment is required in LC	At the time of opening LC or amending LC clauses given by Suppliers Credit bank needs to be changed. Like Negotiation Clause, Confirmation Clause, Reimbursement Clause
Arrangement	Can be arranged after documents have reached the bank or documents are received by importer directly	Has to be arranged at the time of opening LC or before shipment of goods
Cost	Interest Cost	LC Advising Cost, LC Amendment Charges, Document Processing Charges, Courier Charges, Conformation Cost and Interest Cost

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Can u list the difference of buyers credit and suppliers credit in a tabular form.

Buyer's Credit & Supplier's Credit