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What is Order Consolidation?

Order Consolidation The process of grouping multiple orders or order lines for the same consignee into a single shipment, referenced in outbound logistics, WMS, and consolidated shipping documents.

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

How is “Order Consolidation” Used in Practice?

Order consolidation reduces shipping costs and simplifies customs clearance by merging multiple orders for a single consignee into one shipment.

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Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Freight Forwarders
  • Supply Chain Managers
  • Customs Brokers

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What is Order Consolidation?

The process of grouping multiple orders or order lines for the same consignee into a single shipment, referenced in outbound logistics, WMS, and consolidated shipping documents.

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