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What is Putaway Process?

Putaway Process The controlled warehouse operation in which received goods are transported from the receiving area to their designated storage location, according to inventory management protocols, and recorded in WMS or on warehouse receipts.

Source: Incoterms 2020 (ICC), FIATA, IATA DGR, WCO

How is “Putaway Process” Used in Practice?

The putaway process ensures all incoming goods are accurately stored and updated in the warehouse management system.

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Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Freight Forwarders
  • Supply Chain Managers
  • Customs Brokers

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What is Putaway Process?

The controlled warehouse operation in which received goods are transported from the receiving area to their designated storage location, according to inventory management protocols, and recorded in WMS or on warehouse receipts.

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