{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"inventory cutoff date","description":"The inventory cutoff date is the contractually or accounting-defined point in time at which stock levels are counted, valued, and recorded in the books. It draws a precise boundary: goods received before this date are included in the inventory balance; shipments arriving after are not. For financial reporting, the cutoff date anchors stock valuation under methods such as FIFO, LIFO, or weighted average cost. Warehouse operators and freight forwarders align their receiving and dispatch workflows ","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/inventory-cutoff-date","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-16T07:19:29.883878","citation":"https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stichtag","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/inventory-cutoff-date","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"inventory cutoff date · The inventory cutoff date is the contractually or accounting-defined point in time at which stock levels are counted, valued, and recorded in the books. · Quelle: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stichtag"}