Certificate Of Manufacture

Summary of Certificate Of Manufacture

A document issued by a manufacturer attesting that the named item has been manufactured and is available for shipment. This document is used commonly with sales under letters of credit providing for full or partial payment upon manufacture of the goods. In 1942 the Bankers' Association for Foreign Trade adopted the following as a concise format for certificates of manufacture:

We hereby certify that the attached invoice dated

——-—, our number , covers material

which has been manufactured and set apart for your account and risk at .

This uniform certificate of manufacture is usually prepared on the manufacturer's letterhead or on a preprinted form.

(Main Author: William J. Miller)

Certificate of Manufacture in International Trade

Meaning of Certificate of Manufacture, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A document in which a producer certifies that the manufacturing has been completed and that the referenced goods are now at the disposal of the buyer.