Inspection of Goods
Inspection of goods means the superficial process of confirmation that the marks and numbers of bulk in open cargo and container number and seal number of containerized cargo are in accordance with the particulars provided in the goods declaration or bill of lading; Sample 1Sample 2.
An inspection is, most generally, an organized examination or formal evaluation exercise. In engineering activities inspection involves the measurements, tests, and gauges applied to certain characteristics in regard to an object or activity.
Inspections are critical to ensure consistent product quality, primarily when relying on third-party suppliers or manufacturers for raw materials. Some businesses often consider inspection as a final quality check before the product gets delivered to the customer.