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Maintaining Waivers, Exceptions, and Exemptions (WEE) in OneScan: Streamline Compliance Across Your Supply Chain

June 11, 2025
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As the pharmaceutical supply chain continues aligning withthe DSCSA Enhanced Security Requirements, maintaining accurate Waiver,Exception, and Exemption (WEE) records is more critical than ever. It’s notjust about documentation—it’s about enabling real-time visibility andcontinuity across trading partners.

What Is WEE and Why It Matters
The FDA has granted WEE status to various manufacturers, allowing exemptionsfrom specific DSCSA requirements, such as serialization or EPCIS data exchange.In these cases, the Advance Ship Notice (ASN) may act as the primary compliancedocument.

But exemptions don’t eliminate your responsibility—theyshift it. Accurate, updated WEE information is vital for compliance, auditpreparedness, and fast exception resolution.

Streamlining WEE with OneScan
OneScan® gives you the ability to not only manage your WEE data in one placebut also virtually update your entire downstream supply chain instantly.When your WEE records are current in OneScan, your partners—3PLs, wholesalers,dispensers—can process shipments accurately and without delay.

This means:
✅Faster product handling for WEE-affected SKUs
✅Fewer manual interventions
✅Stronger trading partner collaboration
✅Full compliance transparency

Take Action Today
We strongly encourage all trading partners to review and update WEE informationin the OneScan portal to ensure systemwide readiness and auditability.

Need assistance? Our team is here to help you interpretexemption statuses and get your records in order.

DSCSA compliance doesn’t stop at your facility—make sureyour whole network is aligned.
🔗Contact us to update your WEE records →