外贸英语函电之建立贸易关系的常用书信

第一篇：外贸英语函电之建立贸易关系的常用书信

外贸英语函电范文之建立贸易关系的常用书信

外贸过程中学习撰写相关的外贸英语函电范文是非常必要的。因为在于国外客户接触时，不可避免会使用到英语。

外贸过程中学习撰写相关的外贸英语函电范文是非常必要的。因为在于国外客户接触时，不可避免会使用到英语。目前一些国际主流的外贸平台均是由欧美国家进行开发。如eBay这样的跨国销售网站，主要的买家均是来自于欧美。如果您能掌握一定的外贸术语的缩写和一些计算方式，您的销售过程将更加高效，成果更加明显。

以下为建立贸易关系为例的一篇外贸英语函电范文：

Letters for Establishing Business Relations

1.Importer Writes to Exporter

Dear Sirs,We have obtained your address from the Commercial Counsellor of your Embassy in London and are now writing you for the establishment of business relations.We are very well connected with all the major dealers here of light industrial products, and feel sure we can sell large quantities of Chinese goods if we get your offers at competitive prices.As to our standing, we are permitted to mention the Bank of England, London, as a reference.Please let us have all necessary information regarding your products for export.Yours faithfully,相关词汇

1.competitive adj.有竞争力的competitive price 竞争价格

competitive capacity 竞争能力

competitive power 竞争能力

competitive edge 竞争优势

eg.If your price is competitive, we will place an order with you.如果你方价格有竞争力的话，我们将向你方发出订单。

Your products has no competitive capacity in our market.你方产品在我市场上没有竞争力.compete v.竞争

～with(or:against)sb.in sth.在...方面与某人竞争

eg.We should compete with other enterprises in the quality of the products.我们必须在产品的质量方面与其它企业竞争.～with(or:against)sb.for sth.为...事情与某人竞争

eg.We must compete against other countries in trade for obtaining larger international market.为了获取更大的国际市场我们必须与其他国家在贸易方面进行竞争。

competition n.竞争:

eg.To enable us to meet competition, you must quote the lowest possible price.为了使我们能适应竞争，你方必须报尽可能低的价格。

competitor n.竞争者，竞争对手

eg.We trust that the superior quality, attractive design and reasonable price of our products will surely enable us to defeat the competitors.我们相信我方产品的优良质量、诱人设计、合理价格定能使我方击败竞争对手.2.standing 资信情况，信誉，固定的，永久的standing cost 长期成本，固定成本

standing orders 长期订单

standing director 常务董事

有关“资信情况”的表达方法还有：

credit standing 信誉情况

financial standing 财金情况

finances 财源，资金情况（常用复数）

3.We are permitted to mention the Bank of England, London, as a reference.我们已征得伦敦的英国银行同意，把它们作为我们的咨询银行。

4.regarding prep.关于，与 with regard to, in regard to, as regards 同义，一般可以换用。

eg.Regarding the terms of payment, we require confirmed and irrevocable letter of credit.关于支付条件，我们要求保兑的、不可撤消的信用证。

第二篇：常用外贸英语函电书信文体

10.感谢客户订货

Gillette-burns Co.322 Gleenwood street Gleveland 5,Ohio Glentlemen: Thank you for your order no,464 of 20 september.The models you selected from our showroom went out today under my personal supervision.The package is being airfreghted to you on swissair.The relevant documentation is enclosce.I enjoyed meeting yiu and hope that this order represents the beginning of a long and prosperous relationship between oiur companies.The next time you visit us ,please let me know in advance so that I can arrange a luch for you with our derectors.Sincerely yours 谢谢9月20日第464号定单。今天我已新自监督发送您自展览室挑选的产品。该产品随附有关文件经瑞士航空公司运送。很荣幸与你会面，衷心希望是次定单能加强双方的关系。下次到访前，烦请赐知，俾能安排与本公司董事共进午餐。

11.向长期客户推销新产品

I enclose an illustrated supplement toour catalogue.It covers the latest designs which are now available from stock.We are most gratified that you have, for several yeas.Include a selection of our products in your mail-order catalogues.The resulting sales have been very steady.We believe that you will find our new designs most attractive.Theyshould get a very good reception in your market.Once you have had time to study the upplement , please let us know if you would like to take the matter further.We would be very happy to send samples to you for closer inspection.For your information, we are planning a range of classical English dinner services which ,should do well in the North American market.We will keep you informed on our progress and look forward to hearingfrom you.随函寄奉配有插图的商品目录附页，介绍最新设计的产品。贵公司的邮购目录多年来收录本公司产品，产品销售成绩理想，特此致以深切谢意。最新设计的产品巧夺天工，定能吸引顾客选购。烦请参阅上述附页，需查看样本，请赐复，本公司乐意交劳。本公司现正设计一系列款式古典的英国餐具，适合北美市场需求。如感兴趣，亦请赐知。愿进一步加强联系，并候复音。

12.为商贸指南兜揽广告

Thank you for your business.You arecurrently represented in our directory.This is the only directory of its kind which reaches all companies in the building and construction industry in the UK.Advertising in our directory was a wise move on your part.We are currently compiling a new edition of the directory which willbe published in April 1995.The new edition will be expanded to include major manufacturers of plumbing equipment in the European Community.For proper coverage in the directory, you ought to appear in more than one category.If you do opt for a multiple listing, you will be ableto buy space in additional categories at half price.You can be assured that the new edition will be on the desks of allthe major decision makers in the building and hardware trades.Please complete the enclosed form and return it with the appropriate fee.Thanks again for your business.衷心感谢惠顾。贵公司商号已刊登在本公司的商贸指南中。该指南乃唯一覆盖英国全部建筑公司的刊物，在此刊登广告确是明智之举。现下筹备 1998年4月版的贸易批南，新版会罗列欧洲贡同体的主要铅管业制造商。为达到出色的宣传效果，贵公司宜考虑在不同类别刊登广告。如蒙惠顾，除首个广告外，其余类别的广告将可获半价优惠。该指南将分送给所有建筑公司和五金器具公司主管。烦表填妥随附表格，连同广告费用

一并寄回。专此盼候佳音。

13.请求客户作推荐人

Thank you for your letter of 2 November.We are delighted to hear that you are to pleased with the refurbishment of your hotel.As your know.in our line of work, we depend on good ,reports about our projects to win further business.Our clients always shop around and look for references before committing themselves.With your permission, we would like to use your hotel as a reference when we discuss similar refurbishments in the hotel industry.Would you agree to our suggesting that future clients should call you? It would also be most helpful if we could occasionally bring a client to look at your hotel.We would , of course , stay overnight at least.I'll call you next week to hear your reaction.Thanks again for you kind words.从11月2日的来函得悉阁下对贵饭店的整修感到满意，此消息对本公司实是一鼓励。设计行业重视声誉，客人在选择设计公司时必然会有所比较。如蒙允许，本公司欲请贵饭店作推荐人，证明有关整修的质素。未知可否让其他客户来电垂询?此外，如获允准间或联同客户前来参观贵饭店整修，定必有莫大帮助。当然，本公司会预订房间，至少留宿一晚。

14.通知客户价格调整

We enclose our new catalogue and price list.The revised prices will apply from 1 April 1997.You will see that there have been number of changes in our product range.A number of improved models have been introduced.Out range of washing machines has been completely revamped.Many popular lines, however, have been retained unchanged.You will be aware that inflation is affecting industry as a whole.Ws have been affected like everyone else and some price increases havebeen unavoidable.We have not, however, increased our prices across the board, In many cases, there is a small price increase, but in others, none at all.We can assure you that the quality of our consumer durables has been maintained at a high standard and that our service will continueto be first class.We look forward to receiving your orders.谨谢上新的商品目录和价格表。修订价格定于1997年4月1日起生效。产品系列有一大革新，增加了不少改良的型号，扒出一系列新款的洗衣机，但许多款的开动号仍保持不变。通货膨胀影响整个工业连带令货品价格上涨。虽然如此，本公司并未全面提升价格，调整幅度亦不大。本公司坚守一贯信念，务求出产优质之耐用消费品，迎合顾客的需要。谢谢贵公司多年惠顾，盼继续合作。

15.说明价格调整原因

I enclose our new price list , which will come into effect ,from the end of this month.You will see that we have increased our prices on most models.We have ,however , refrained from doing so on some models of which we hold large stocks.We feel we should explain why we have increased our prices.We are paying 10% more for our raw materials than we were paying last year.Some of our subcontractors have raised their by as much as 15%.As you know , we take great pride in our machines and are jealous of the reputation for quality and dependability which we have achieved over the last 40 years.We will not compromise that reputation because of rising costs.We hope, therefore decided to raise the price of some of our machines.We hope you will understand our position and look forward to your orders.现谨附上本公司新

价格表，新价格将于本月底生效。除了存货充裕的商品外，其余大部分货品均已调升价格。是次调整原因是原材料价格升幅上涨10%□，一些承包商的价格调升到15%。过去40年，本公司生产的机器品质优良、性能可靠。今为确保产品质量，唯有稍为调整价格。上述情况，还望考虑。愿能与贵公司保持紧密合作。

16.回复感谢信

We greatly appreciate your letter describing the assistance you received in solving your air-conditioning problems.We are now in our fifty year of operation, and we receive many letters like your indicating a high level of customer satisfaction with our installation.We are pleased that our technical staff assisted you so capably.We would like you to know that it you need to contact us at any time in the future.Our engineers will be equally responsive to your request for assistance.If we can be of service to you again, please let us know.Thank you again for your very kind letter.承蒙来信赞扬本公司提供的空调维修工程服务，欣喜不已。五年前开业至今，屡获客户来函嘉奖，本公司荣幸之至。欣悉贵公司识技术人员的服务，他日苛有任何需要，亦请与本公司联络，本公司定当提供优秀技师，竭诚效劳。在此谨再衷心感谢贵公司的赞赏，并请继续保持联络。

17.请客户征询其它公司

Thank you for your enquiry of 5 May concerning silk blouses.We regret to say that we do not manufacture clothing to your own designs to the highest European standards: Swan Textiles corporation The industrial zone Shekou We supply the factor with all their silk materials, I enclose a swatch of our stock materials for your examination.Should you desire any of these samples made up into finished products , we can supply the swan factory with them.We hope that this will be of help to you and wish you every success in your business dealings.谢谢5月5月日来函查询关于纡绸罩衫的事宜。本公司只生产纡绸布料，供应纺织品批发商和制造厂家，并没有制造成衣，因而未能接受贵公司订货，谨致万分歉意然而，本公司乐意推荐本地一家生产优质男装的工厂，相信可按贵公司设计的款式制造符合欧洲最高标准的服装：蛇口工业区天鹅纺织品公司。该厂的丝绸布料全由本公司供应，随函了什样本以供查阅，如贵公司认为适合，本公司乐意负责供应所需布料。愿上资料对贵公司有所帮助。谨祝生意兴隆，事事顺达。

18.改善服务

Thank you for your letter of 26 January.I apologize for the delivery problems you had with us last month.I have had a meeting with our production and shipping managers to work out a better system for handling your account.We know we made a mistake on your last order.Although we replaced it for you.we want to make sure it does not happen again.We have devised the enclosed checklist to use for each of your future order.It includes your firm's particular specifications, packing requirements and marking instructions.I believe can service your company better and help you operations run more smoothly with this safeguard.Please contact us if there are any additional points you would like us to include.感谢1月26日来信。对上月贵公司更换所需货品，唯恐类似事件再发生，本公司生产、运输和出口部经理已商议制订更有效方法处理贵公司事务，并为此特别设计清单。随信奉上该清单，供贵公司今后订货之用。

当中包括特殊规格、包装要求和樗说明等栏目，相信此举有助本公司提供更佳服务，促进双方合作。如欲增设任何栏目于该清单上，恳求惠示。

第三篇：外贸英语函电之咨询

外贸英语函电之咨询

Consultation

Dear Mr./ Ms，We are much concerned that your sales in recent months have fallen considerably.At first we thought this might be due to a slack market，but on looking into the matter more closely，we find that the general trend of trade during this period has been upwards.It is possible that you are facing difficulties of which we are not aware.If so，we would like to know what we can do to help.We，therefore，look forward to receiving from you a detailed report on the situation and suggestions as to how we may help in restoring our sales to their former level.Yours faithfully

咨询

尊敬的先生/小姐：

我们非常关心你方销售近几个月大幅度下降。开始我们以为是市场疲软，但仔细研究问题，我们发现过去这段时间贸易的总趋势是上升的。有可能你方面临我方还不知道的困难，如是这样，我方想知道是否能帮助什么。我们期望收到关于问题的详细报告，及建议我们怎样帮助才能把销售恢复到原来的水平。

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第四篇：外贸英语函电

1.我们了解到贵公司正在寻找一个可靠的、与电器行业有良好关系的公司作为你方在中国地区的总代理。

We learned that your company is looking for a reliable, have good relations with the electrical industry company as your sole agent in China.2.我们很感谢你方9月5日的来函，询问我们是否在贵地已代理文具商品。

We are grateful for your letter of September 5, asking whether we have agent stationery goods in your territory.3.作为我公司的独家代理，你方须保证不销售其他厂的竞争性产品，也不向其他地方转口我方的产品。

As the sole agent of our company, you must promise not to sell competitive products of other factories, also not transit of our products to other places.4.关于独家代理之事，我方暂不考虑。一俟交易发展能令你我双方满意，我方才考虑此事。Referring to the question of sole agency ,we are not yet prepared to consider this matter.We shall,however,revert to it when business develops to our mutual satisfaction.

第五篇：外贸英语函电

外贸英语函电10句话

2012-1013-12012.1.4

1.Thank you for your interest in our products.In reply to your request, we enclose our illustrated catalogue and a pricelist showing details of our products.2.As our clients are in urgent need for the goods, please see to it that you should deliver and insure the goods against All Risks within the time stipulated in the contract, or we will have to lodge a claim and reserve the right to cancel the contract.3.We have obtained your name and address through the Bank of China and understood that you would like to establish business relations with us.4.To give you a general idea of the products we handle we enclose a complete set of leaflets showing specifications and means of packing.5.We shall place substantial orders with you provided your new products are excellent in quality and competitive in price..Please quote us your best CIF Shanghai prices, stating the earliest date of shipment.7.We thank you for your quotation March 10 for 1,000 sets of Panasonic color TV.8.We regret that we are unable to consider your request for payment on D/A terms.As a rule, we ask for payment by L/C.9.In order to pave the way for your pushing the sale of our products in your market, we will accept the payment by D/P at sight as a special accommodation.10.The 800 bicycles under Contract 268 have been ready for shipment for quite some time, but we have not yet received your covering L/C to date.Please open the L/C as soon as possible so that we may effect shipment.