13 CFR § 120.342 - What are eligible uses of proceeds?
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Identifier
/us/cfr/t13/s120.342
Currency
2026-04-05
Positive Law
No
Updated
2026-04-05
Chapter
Small Business Administration
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15 U.S.C. 634(b) (6), (b) (7), (b) (14), (h), and note, 636(a), (h) and (m), 650, 687(f), 696(3) and (7), and 697(a) and (e); sec. 521, Pub. L. 114-113, 129 Stat. 2242; sec. 328(a), Pub. L. 116-260, 1... 15 U.S.C. 634(b) (6), (b) (7), (b) (14), (h), and note, 636(a), (h) and (m), 650, 687(f), 696(3) and (7), and 697(a) and (e); sec. 521, Pub. L. 114-113, 129 Stat. 2242; sec. 328(a), Pub. L. 116-260, 134 Stat. 1182.
# 120.342 What are eligible uses of proceeds?Loan proceeds may be used:(a) To acquire inventory;(b) To pay the manufacturing costs of goods for export;(c) To purchase goods or services for export;(d) To support standby letters of credit;(e) For pre-shipment working capital; and(f) For post-shipment foreign accounts receivable financing.