ISSUE DATE: XX/XX/XX L/C NO.: X-XXXXXX ADVISING BANK: APPLICANT: DIRECT APPLICANT NAME APPLICANT ADDRESS CITY, STATE ZIP BENEFICIARY: BENEFICIARY NAME AMOUNT: USD XX, XXX.XX BENEFICIARY ADDRESS CITY, STATE ZIP WE HEREBY ESTABLISH OUR IRREVOCABLE STANDBY LETTER OF CREDIT NO. X-XXXXXX EXPIRING XX/XX/XX AT OUR COUNTERS WHICH IS AVAILABLE UPON PRESENTATION TO US OF YOUR SIGHT DRAFT(S) DRAWN ON THE BOATMEN'S NATIONAL BANK OF ST. LOUIS, ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, ACCOMPANIED BY: BENEFICIARY'S SIGNED STATEMENT THAT: "OUR DRAFT REPRESENTS AN AMOUNT DUE US AS [APPLICANT] HAS FAILED TO PAY OUR INVOICE(S) WITHIN AGRED UPON TERMS AND SUCH INVOICE(S) REMAIN UNPAID, ALTHOUGH JUSTLY DUE AND OWNING." COPY OF INVOICE(S) DEEMED UNPAID. THE ORIGINAL LETTER OF CREDIT AND AMENDMENT(S), IF ANY, MUST BE PRESENTED FOR ENDORSEMENT AT TIME OF DRAWING. WE HEREBY ENGAGE WITH DRAWERS THAT DRAFT(S) DRAWN AND NEGOTIATED IN CONFORMITY WITH THE TERMS OF THIS CREDIT WILL BE DULY HONORED ON PRESENTATION. DRAFT(S) MUST BEMARKED AS DRAWN UNDER THIS CREDIT. THIS LETTER OF CREDIT IS SUBJECT TO THE UNIFORM CUSTOMS AND PRACTICES FOR DOCUMENTARY CREDITS, 1993 REVISION, INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PUBLICATION 500. __________________________ AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE