{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"expiration","description":"Expiration in logistics occurs at two distinct points: when goods pass their approved shelf-life or use-by date, and when shipping or trade documents exceed their validity period. Perishables – food, pharmaceuticals, hazardous materials – are the most obvious concern, but time-sensitive documents such as letters of credit, certificates of origin, and customs permits are equally affected. Expired product batches must be quarantined and disposed of according to applicable regulations, with full tr","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/expiration","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-18T15:04:52.946857","citation":"https://www.duden.de/rechtschreibung/Verfall","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/expiration","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"expiration · Expiration in logistics occurs at two distinct points: when goods pass their approved shelf-life or use-by date, and when shipping or trade documents exceed their validity period. · Quelle: https://www.duden.de/rechtschreibung/Verfall"}