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Surplus Return is a term describing Returns initiated due to unused/surplus Raw Material or unsold Finished Goods.

Use Cases

• Distribution network inventory rebalancing
• Discontinued inventory disposal
• Unused Raw Materials or Semi-finished Product inventory
• Unsold Make-to-Order Finished Goods inventory

Surplus Return is a subclass of Product Returns.

Hierarchy

ID	Name	Level	x
RL	Reverse Logistics	2	RL
RL4	Surplus Return	3	RL4

Process(es)

ID	Name	Level	x
P204	Publish Sourcing Plan	3	P204
P304	Publish Production Plan	3	P304
P404	Publish Distribution Plan	3	P404

Surplus Return Reverse Logistics 44 3 Reverse, Logistics, Excess, Surplus, Inventory, FG, Finished Goods, Raw Materials, Return, Supply Chain A term describing goods returns initiated due to unused/surplus raw materials or unsold finished goods