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Prep - External bubble wrapping
Automated dispute
Product preparation · unit E6
North America
Europe

1 Definition

An external bubble wrapping chargeback applies when the outside of a sellable unit is not bubble-wrapped, leaving the product exposed to impact damage in transit. [1]
Internal note — not shown in product同 E5,AVC 无独立页,由 G201685300 改写。

2 What triggers it & how to prevent it Final composition for this type

External bubble wrapping — the outside of the sellable unit is left unwrapped, so impact damage reaches the retail boxAmazon actionVendor action✓ Compliantaround the retail boxretail box(sealed)wrap on the outside✓ Whole exterior covered✓ Two layers all round✓ New barcode applied on top of the wrap✓ Old labels coveredVendor action · wrap the whole exterior and relabel itWhat the policy requiresWrap goes around the outside of theretail box, not between the partsTwo layers over the entire exteriorNothing on the outside left exposedNew external barcode label if thewrap covers the originalCover all non-relevant labelsShares the bubble-wrap policy page✕ Defectbare cornerretail box✕ corner bare✕ Exterior not wrapped✕ Fewer than two layers✕ Part of the outside left exposed✕ Barcode trapped under the wrap, no new labelAmazon action · wraps and relabels at the FC, then bills per unitNA · two layers over the exteriorNA · three-foot drop testBarcode must stay scannableEU · wrap detail not published
✕ What triggers it
  • The unit's exterior is not bubble-wrapped although the product is fragile, collectible, or premium [1]
  • Wrapped with fewer than two layers on the outside [2]
  • Part of the exterior left exposed [2]
  • Barcode unscannable after external wrapping and no new label applied [2]
✓ How to prevent it
  • Wrap the entire exterior with at least two layers, leaving nothing exposed [2]
  • Apply a new external barcode label if wrapping covers the original [2]
  • Cover all non-relevant labels [2]
  • Confirm the wrapped unit passes the three-foot drop test [2]
Designer note (internal)

E 型 · 🟢 整件外部完整裹膜、外贴新条码;🔴 外部局部裸露红✕、原条码被膜覆盖不可扫红✕。

3 Chargeback fee

See the family fee table above — the same row as Prep - Bubble Wrapping.

◻ Official exemptions — not displayed: Amazon publishes no exemption for this type

5 Documents required for dispute

  1. Purchase order / shipping label [1]
  2. Photos showing the fully wrapped exterior and a scannable barcode [1]
✅ This chargeback type supports automated disputes.  [Go to Document Center]

6 Evidence examples

✓ Approved submission
✓ Approved submission
✕ Denied submission
✕ Denied submission
7 References

[1] Bubble wrap non-compliance — Amazon Vendor Central (US) ↗

[2] Bubble wrap requirements — Amazon Vendor Central (US) ↗

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