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"Do you need a simple, cost-effective way to handle your Export or Import Documentary Collections?"

Santa Barbara Bank & Trust, acting as your collecting agent, offers you efficient processing, continuous tracing, and prompt payment via our automated collection system.

Your Benefits:
  • If you are exporting, you can retain title to the goods until the buyer pays or accepts the draft.
  • Our correspondent bank network offers you representation overseas.
  • All of your import and export collections will be handled by an assigned trade finance specialist. You will always have the same contact.
  • Someone who understands your particular transactions.

Our Commitment to You:
  • Faster turnaround - Following receipt of the collection instructions, Santa Barbara Bank & Trust provides you with complete, one-day service, up to and including the mailing of documents and transmittal letter to the collecting bank.
  • Faster tracing and payment - Your collections are traced regularly and funds are paid quickly (once the collection is accepted) through our global correspondent network.


 
 
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