EXIM Refines Form for U.S. Costs in Long-Term Guarantees
Published Date: 2/26/2025
Notice
Summary
The Export-Import Bank (EXIM) is updating a form that helps track payments for U.S. goods and services in long-term loans and guarantees. Borrowers must fill out this form to get their financing approved, and EXIM wants your feedback by March 28, 2025. This change aims to make the process smoother and keep paperwork manageable for about 150 borrowers, each spending around 90 minutes on it.
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.
Required EIB 18-04 Disbursement Form
If you are an EXIM borrower using certain long-term guarantees or direct loans, you must complete form EIB 18-04 when requesting a disbursement for U.S. goods and services. The form summarizes disbursement documents and is used to calculate the requested financing amount; EXIM estimates about 150 borrowers will each spend about 90 minutes (225 total hours) per year completing it.
Form Submission Via Electronic Portal
EXIM will require the completed EIB 18-04 form to be uploaded into an electronic disbursement portal. EXIM states this change is intended to reduce paperwork and make the disbursement process smoother for borrowers.
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Previous / Next Documents
Previous: 2025-03098, Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; EIB 18-03, Itemized Statement of Payments-Local Costs for EXIM Credit Guarantee Facility
The Export-Import Bank (EXIM) is updating a form that helps borrowers show exactly what local costs they’re paying for when using EXIM’s Credit Guarantee Facility. This change makes it easier for lenders to check and approve financing requests quickly and correctly. If you’re an EXIM borrower, you’ll want to review and comment by March 28, 2025, to help shape this smoother process.
Next: 2025-03101, Agency Information Collection Activities: Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; EIB 11-05, Exporter's Certificate for Direct Loan, Guarantee & MT Insurance Programs
The Export-Import Bank is asking for feedback on a form U.S. exporters use to prove their exports qualify for loans, guarantees, or insurance. This helps make sure the bank supports only legit deals and keeps paperwork light. Comments are due by March 28, 2025, so exporters and lenders should weigh in soon!