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Michaelzhang
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Hi,my friends,

I have a customers from Africa,he said he was interested in our products,and i also quoted him our price.Some days ago I sent a PI to him.He said that they  needed some documents to transfer the money.But we have a lot of  remaining details to deal with.We just talked about the price.The letter is as follows:

dear sirs,  reference  to the fireproof plywood shipment proforma invoice  for the order of our client new challange co / cotonou benin - account NO.: 34500105067 test: we confirm the approval transfer of the said sum of usd189344.00 in your favour for swift t/t remittance into your account as per reference  transfer number 17765 and transaction number boa/1750 with the foreign exchange control authority. precaution: in respect to the ministry of trade and finance / foreign exchange authority regulatory constraints imposed on approval of foreign exchange for swift telegraphic transfer, the transferred  payment has been placed in question onhold and subject to be transferrable as soon as  shouguang yuebang wood co., ltd

 provide us an certificate of origin,certifcate of incorportion and certifcate of trading that your company products is registered in benin with the concern authority dfdcac
contact adderss, tele- declaration: with full corporate responsibility, we certify that we stands the credit and irrevocably guarantee the release transfer of the valued amount  usd189344.00  only on provision of the above requirements. remittance validity: 14 days from date of confirmation and issued of transferred payment receipt. please contact your client who processed your payment transfer regarding this requirements.  thanking you for your kind understanding and wishing you an understanding business relationship with our able client. we remain sirs. yours faithfully,jean-pierre pascal
(bills / exchange control dept.)
bank of africa

Who can tell me what I should do? I doubt whether the customer is reliable?

王倩
you need to investigate the customer's backgroud.
2008-08-21 19:43:13
李悦
you need to further more understand company information from him.
2008-08-21 17:34:01
张翔宇
maybe you need to check the website of your customer's, or ask some company description from him.
2008-08-21 17:24:20
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