AVAL Definition

AVAL is a term meaning inseparable from the financial instrument. This gives a guarantee and is abstracted from the performance of the underlying trade contract: Article 31 of the 1930 Geneva Convention of the Bills Of Exchange states that the aval can be written on the bill itself or on an allonge. US Banks are prohibited from avalizing drafts.

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EX-WORKS see EX-FACTORY.

BROKER is an individual or firm that acts as an intermediary between a buyer and seller, usually charging a commission.

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