DCW Monthly: May 2026
It's been just under two months since the ICC Banking Commission voted against revising UCP 600, but the
ICC Technical Advisory Briefing
13 articles
DCW Articles
The Case against UCP 600 Revision and for Education
Following the majority vote against UCP revision by ICC National Committees, Dave Meynell offers evidence suggesting education and guidance is the prudent way forward.
DCW Articles
Why We Need UCP Revision and More Purposeful Education
Although ICC has opted not to pursue UCP revision at this time, trade finance consultant Miguel Bustamante explains why he believes both revision and education are needed and are not mutually exclusive.
DCW Articles
‘Docs, or It Didn’t Happen’: Examining Misconceptions around Non-Documentary Conditions
Non-documentary conditions and the General Rule against them can be prone to unhelpful misconceptions, potentially resulting in problems.
DCW Updates
Latest TAB Sheds Light on UCP600 Article 14(d) “read in context with”
In an attempt ensure global understanding of the wording “read in context with” as used in UCP600 Article 14(d)
DCW Updates
ICC Briefing Takes Up Handling of Certificates under UCP600
Prompted by the perceived lack of general awareness of ISBP 821 provisions for handling certificates, the ICC Banking Commission addressed “Handling of Certificates under Documentary Credits subject to the UCP 600” in Technical Advisory Briefing No. 8 (TAB-8).
DCW Conference Report
2023 ICC Banking Commission Technical Meeting: Executive Summary
Summary takeaways from the ICC Banking Commission Technical Meeting, 24-25 October 2023.
DCW Updates
ICC Meeting Announces & Reflects on Frustrating, Disappointing Results
At its third quarterly meeting of the year conducted virtually on 11 July 2023, the ICC Banking Commission reported on
DCW Updates
ICC Issues Briefing on Invoice Titles
Citing frequent instances expressed on social media and otherwise where the types of invoices acceptable or not under UCP-issued
DCW Updates
2023 ICC Dates and Status of TABs
The next ICC Opinions session will take place on 18 April 2023 in a purely virtual setting, followed by a
DCW Updates
ICC Briefing Takes Up Topic of Lost Documents
In the latest of its ongoing educational series, the ICC Banking Commission addresses the subject of “Documents presented by a