{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"In-Transit Inventory","description":"In-transit inventory comprises goods that have left the seller's facility but have not yet reached their destination – physically unavailable at either end of the supply chain. Procurement and logistics teams record this stock as a distinct category to bridge the visibility gap between supplier dispatch and warehouse receipt. Legal ownership during transit is governed by the agreed Incoterms. On long ocean freight lanes, cargo can remain in transit for several weeks, tying up working capital and","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/in-transit-inventory","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-24T07:19:21.056544","citation":"https://corporatefinanceinstitute.com/resources/inventory-management/in-transit-inventory/","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/in-transit-inventory","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"In-Transit Inventory · In-transit inventory comprises goods that have left the seller's facility but have not yet reached their destination – physically unavailable at either end of the supply chain. · Quelle: https://corporatefinanceinstitute.com/resources/inventory-management/in-transit-inventory/"}