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What is Time Stamp?

Time Stamp A precise digital record of the exact date and time an event occurs within the logistics chain, as captured in transport documents, tracking platforms, and data loggers for audit, compliance, and claims management.

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

How is “Time Stamp” Used in Practice?

A time stamp is recorded when the shipment arrives at the warehouse and is used to verify on-time performance in service-level audits.

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FIATA DiplomaCILT CertificationIATA DGR

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Freight Forwarders
  • Supply Chain Managers
  • Customs Brokers

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What is Time Stamp?

A precise digital record of the exact date and time an event occurs within the logistics chain, as captured in transport documents, tracking platforms, and data loggers for audit, compliance, and claims management.

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