# Inbound Overview

The Inbound section covers the processes related to receiving merchandise into the customs warehouse.

| Section                                                                   | Description                                                |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------- |
| [Contracts](https://docs.p4.software/english-2/inbound/inbound/contracts) | Create and manage customs contracts from draft to approval |
| [History](https://docs.p4.software/english-2/inbound/inbound/history)     | View completed purchase order receipts                     |

The inbound workflow begins in P4 Customs with the creation of a **contract**, and continues in **P4 Warehouse** where the physical receipt of goods is processed.