Unexpected Delay

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An unplanned interruption or slowdown in the transportation, handling, processing, or delivery of goods within the supply chain, caused by unforeseen events such as equipment breakdowns, extreme weather, customs clearance issues, or other unanticipated factors leading to a deviation from the scheduled timeline.

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