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Thursday, December 6, 2007

Common Invoice Terms

Invoicing and payment terms
Commonly used invoice payment terms and their meanings

This list explains many of the terms commonly used on invoices.

Invoice payment terms:
    Net monthly account- Payment due on last day of the month following the one in which the invoice is dated

    Net 7-Payment seven days after invoice

    Net 10-Payment ten days after invoice

    Net 30-Payment 30 days after invoice

    Net 60-Payment 60 days after invoice

    Net 90-Payment 90 days after invoice

    EOM-End of month

    21 MFI-21st of the month following invoice

    1 per cent 10 Net 30-1 per cent discount if payment received within ten days otherwise payment 30 days after invoice

    COD-Cash on delivery

    Cash account-Account conducted on a cash basis, no credit

    Letter of credit -A documentary credit confirmed by a bank, often used for export

    Bill of exchange-A promise to pay at a later date, usually supported by a bank

    CND-Cash next delivery

    CBS -Cash before shipment

    CIA -Cash in advance

    CWO -Cash with order

    1MD -Monthly credit payment of a full month's supply

    2MD -As above plus an extra calendar month

    Contra-Payment from the customer offset against the value of supplies purchased from the customer

    Stage payment-Payment of agreed amounts at stages

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