pro forma invoice

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pro forma invoice

n
(Commerce) an invoice issued before an order is placed or before the goods are delivered giving all the details and the cost of the goods. Also called: proforma
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According to the regulations for transactions with authorised dealers in Renminbi, importers intending to import from China shall obtain pro forma invoice denominated in Renminbi as part of the documents required for registration of Form 'M'.
Godwin" made initial contact with the Saudi businessman, he asked for a pro forma invoice, a standard document used in business transactions to establish the value of the transaction before it is made.
I'm not talking about something simple, like setting, the terms for a pro forma invoice for a single export sale, but about more involved dealings covering business activities over an extended period of time.
As it turned out, the Soviets did not understand the meaning of a pro forma invoice -- with disastrous results.) Special emphasis should be placed on helping your partners learn about the realm of business beyond manufacturing, since marketing as a sphere has been completely absent from Soviet life.
ProForma Invoices: A pro forma invoice is an agreement between the buyer and the seller, and is often used before the sale is complete so that there are no misunderstandings.
"The pro forma invoice is simply a confirmation that Taber will produce the extrusions for PMI; it is not an actual payable invoice, and no costs had been incurred by PMI," Pendergrass plea agreement said.
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