EXIM and USDA Export Finance Programs for Small Business Agriculture Exporters

When: Wednesday, October 9, 2024 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Where: Online
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Learn how EXIM and USDA’s export finance programs could support the sale of your agricultural products in international markets and help you export with confidence of payment.

EXIM's Export Credit Insurance and Working Capital Guarantee Program features:

  • Increase competitiveness by enabling open account credit terms, risk prevention, and generate cash flow
  • Export credit insurance up to 95% coverage, and bulk Agricultural commodities can be considered up to 98% coverage
  • Improve liquidity by providing access to pre-export working capital

USDA GSM-102 Program features:

  • Provides 98% coverage against non-payment risk for agricultural commodities and food products
  • Increases cash flow with the option to be paid upon shipment
  • Letter of credit-driven program
  • Improve buyer’s access to credit by offering up to an 18-month repayment term for banks issuing L/C

This program is a collaboration between EXIM, the Export Finance Assistance Center of Washington, the Washington State Department of Agriculture, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture.