accordance (in accordance with)

account

accounting error

acknowledge (to)

address

addressee

advance (in advance)

advance payment

advice of payment

after-sales service

agreement

air freight

air waybill

amount due

apology

apply (to apply for)

approval (on approval)

as from

balance (financial)

bank account

bill of exchange

bill of lading

blank cheque

branch

brand

brisk trade

business (on business)

buyer

cancel

cargo

carriage free

carriage paid

to dispatch to

draft

duly signed

due date

1

dutiable

duty free

to enclose

enclosed

enquiry

exchange rate

expenses

extension of payment time

failure to pay

fee

file

firm offer

free of charge

goods

to grant a discount

to be grateful

hereby

inadequate packing

included

initial order

to inquire

inquiry

insurance

introductory price

invoice

to invoice

leaflet

liability

liable

to mention

as mentioned

money order

to negotiate

net price

obliged

opportunity

2

order

orderform

overdraft

overdue

overdrawn

payable by you

to postpone

preferential rate

prior notice

profit margin

purchase

quarterly

quotation

to quote a price

range

rate

ready for despatch

receipt

recipient

to recommend

with reference to

to refund

registered letter

reimbursement

remittance

to renew

repeat order

replacement

on request

to request

requirement

respite

to retail

retail price

reward

sales

3

sample

to satisfy a requirement

under separate cover

to ship

shipment

to be short-listed

to sign

sold out

spare parts

statement of account

to have something in stock

in storage

to store

to subscribe

substantially reduced

supplier

survey of damage

terms

terms of payment

trade fair

bank transfer

turnover

undermentioned

unfortunate

unit price

unsaleable

valid

value

warehouse

warrant

waybill

wholesale

within a week/month

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