This document provides an overview of key elements included in international sale contracts and documents used in international trade and finance. It outlines the background of international sale contracts and various documents used. For sale contracts, it describes important sections like the opening, terms and conditions, commodity/scope of supply, quantity, quality specifications, price, delivery/shipment, payment, and force majeure. Under each section, it provides examples of language and considerations for including important details to facilitate contract performance and avoid disputes.