diff --git a/firstleg/src/main/java/com/baiyue/firstleg/outbound/dispatch/service/OutboundDispatchService.java b/firstleg/src/main/java/com/baiyue/firstleg/outbound/dispatch/service/OutboundDispatchService.java
index 4192ec0b2..2ba9538d6 100644
--- a/firstleg/src/main/java/com/baiyue/firstleg/outbound/dispatch/service/OutboundDispatchService.java
+++ b/firstleg/src/main/java/com/baiyue/firstleg/outbound/dispatch/service/OutboundDispatchService.java
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ import java.util.*;
 @Service
 public class OutboundDispatchService {
     private static final Set<String> REQUIRED_CONTRIBUTORS = Set.of("CUSTOMS_CLEARANCE", "SAILING_SCHEDULE");
-    private static final Set<String> TRUCK_READY = Set.of("DEPARTED", "COMPLETED");
 
     private final OutboundDispatchRepository repository;
     private final Map<String, OutboundDispatchGateContributor> contributors;
@@ -187,8 +186,6 @@ public class OutboundDispatchService {
             status(pick), "COMPLETED"));
         items.add(item("OCEAN_BOOKING_RELEASED", "订舱已放舱且分配当前柜次",
             ocean != null && "RELEASED".equals(ocean.status()), status(ocean), "RELEASED"));
-        items.add(item("TRUCK_DEPARTED", "关联拖车已离仓", truck != null && TRUCK_READY.contains(truck.status()),
-            status(truck), "DEPARTED或COMPLETED"));
         boolean evidenceReady = evidence != null && evidence.evidenceCount() != null
             && evidence.evidenceCount() >= 5 && Objects.equals(evidence.validSeal(), 1);
         items.add(item("LOADING_EVIDENCE_COMPLETE", "四步照片与铅封完整", evidenceReady,
diff --git a/firstleg/src/main/resources/openapi/phase3-outbound-dispatch-v1.yaml b/firstleg/src/main/resources/openapi/phase3-outbound-dispatch-v1.yaml
index b590dfc68..f2dc216bb 100644
--- a/firstleg/src/main/resources/openapi/phase3-outbound-dispatch-v1.yaml
+++ b/firstleg/src/main/resources/openapi/phase3-outbound-dispatch-v1.yaml
@@ -99,8 +99,8 @@ components:
         loadingPlanStatus: {type: string}
         oceanBookingId: {type: integer, format: int64, nullable: true}
         oceanBookingStatus: {type: string, nullable: true}
-        truckAppointmentId: {type: integer, format: int64, nullable: true}
-        truckAppointmentStatus: {type: string, nullable: true}
+        truckAppointmentId: {type: integer, format: int64, nullable: true, description: Reference-only truck appointment; absence never blocks manual outbound confirmation}
+        truckAppointmentStatus: {type: string, nullable: true, description: Reference-only status; PENDING or any non-terminal state never affects gate.passed}
         dispatchStatus: {type: string, description: One visible container-level status}
         version: {type: integer, minimum: 0, description: One optimistic-lock version shared by all technical inbound rows}
         inbounds:
diff --git a/firstleg/src/test/java/com/baiyue/firstleg/outbound/dispatch/OutboundDispatchServiceTest.java b/firstleg/src/test/java/com/baiyue/firstleg/outbound/dispatch/OutboundDispatchServiceTest.java
index e85d69d17..3b5ec26d7 100644
--- a/firstleg/src/test/java/com/baiyue/firstleg/outbound/dispatch/OutboundDispatchServiceTest.java
+++ b/firstleg/src/test/java/com/baiyue/firstleg/outbound/dispatch/OutboundDispatchServiceTest.java
@@ -44,6 +44,34 @@ class OutboundDispatchServiceTest {
             .extracting(GateItem::passed).containsExactly(false);
     }
 
+    @Test
+    void confirmAllowsMissingTruckAppointmentWhenEveryAuthoritativeGatePasses() {
+        OutboundDispatchService service = serviceWithoutCarrier();
+        stubContainer();
+        when(repository.truck(22L, 44L)).thenReturn(null);
+        stubConfirmMutation("no-truck");
+
+        Detail result = service.confirm(22L, 9L, "admin", "no-truck", new ActionRequest(0, null));
+
+        assertThat(result.aggregate().truckAppointmentId()).isNull();
+        assertThat(result.aggregate().gate().passed()).isTrue();
+        verify(repository, times(2)).confirm(anyLong(), eq(0), eq(9L), eq("admin"), isNull());
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void confirmAllowsPendingTruckAppointmentWhenEveryAuthoritativeGatePasses() {
+        OutboundDispatchService service = serviceWithoutCarrier();
+        stubContainer();
+        when(repository.truck(22L, 44L)).thenReturn(new OutboundDispatchReadMapper.IdStatus(77L, "PENDING"));
+        stubConfirmMutation("pending-truck");
+
+        Detail result = service.confirm(22L, 9L, "admin", "pending-truck", new ActionRequest(0, null));
+
+        assertThat(result.aggregate().truckAppointmentStatus()).isEqualTo("PENDING");
+        assertThat(result.aggregate().gate().passed()).isTrue();
+        verify(repository, times(2)).confirm(anyLong(), eq(0), eq(9L), eq("admin"), isNull());
+    }
+
     @Test
     void detailReturnsOneVersionAndAllInboundBindings() {
         OutboundDispatchService service = serviceWithoutCarrier();
@@ -185,6 +213,15 @@ class OutboundDispatchServiceTest {
         when(repository.evidence(7L, 12L)).thenReturn(new OutboundDispatchReadMapper.Evidence(5, 1));
     }
 
+    private void stubConfirmMutation(String key) {
+        when(repository.lockBindings(22L)).thenReturn(bindings());
+        when(repository.dispatchLocked(7L, 11L, 22L)).thenReturn(state(31L, 11L, "READY_FOR_DISPATCH", 0));
+        when(repository.dispatchLocked(7L, 12L, 22L)).thenReturn(state(32L, 12L, "READY_FOR_DISPATCH", 0));
+        when(repository.claim(eq(9L), eq("CONFIRM_DISPATCH"), eq(key), anyString())).thenReturn(true);
+        when(repository.confirm(anyLong(), eq(0), eq(9L), eq("admin"), isNull())).thenReturn(1);
+        when(repository.completeOperation(31L, 9L, "CONFIRM_DISPATCH", key)).thenReturn(1);
+    }
+
     private static List<OutboundDispatchReadMapper.Binding> bindings() {
         return List.of(binding(11L, "I-11"), binding(12L, "I-12"));
     }
diff --git a/firstleg/src/test/java/com/baiyue/firstleg/outbound/dispatch/OutboundDispatchSqlContractTest.java b/firstleg/src/test/java/com/baiyue/firstleg/outbound/dispatch/OutboundDispatchSqlContractTest.java
index 2bba4fc07..076c56f63 100644
--- a/firstleg/src/test/java/com/baiyue/firstleg/outbound/dispatch/OutboundDispatchSqlContractTest.java
+++ b/firstleg/src/test/java/com/baiyue/firstleg/outbound/dispatch/OutboundDispatchSqlContractTest.java
@@ -48,6 +48,8 @@ class OutboundDispatchSqlContractTest {
             .contains("outbound-dispatches/{containerBookingId}/reverse:")
             .contains("every real inbound binding", "No partial success is possible")
             .contains("Once an actual DEPARTED_WAREHOUSE node exists")
+            .contains("absence never blocks manual outbound confirmation")
+            .contains("PENDING or any non-terminal state never affects gate.passed")
             .contains("expectedVersion")
             .contains("Idempotency-Key")
             .doesNotContain("confirm-dispatch", "reverse-dispatch", "check-gate", "inboundId, containerBookingId");