Seller Investigators Frequently Asked Questions
If I join Seller Investigators Affiliate Program? What is Benefits?
They have developed a proprietary refund search engine that reviews thier client's accounts.
All potential cases that are found by thier search engine are manually checked and filed by thier case manager.
Seller Investigators' case manager handles everything from filing and replying to cases. So all you need to focus is growing your business.
No fixed monthly charges. They only charge 25% from what they successfully recover.
What is your fee?
They charge a 25% commission on all successful reimbursements, including inventory reimbursements. To value a unit of inventory, they use the amount per unit value amazon assigns.
How is the reimbursement fee computed?
They get 25% of the total value of the reimbursement that was given by amazon. Reimbursed with inventory is good as cash. without it being reported to amazon, that quantity of items will not be reimbursed or returned to your inventory.
How do I pay?
They accept all major debit and credit cards. your payment information is encrypted via thier integration with stripe. They will send you an invoice on the last week of month or the first of the next month and after 3 – 5 days, they will be charging your debit or credit cards.
How long does it take for a refund to be processed?
3 – 5 business days after we file a case with amazon support.
How can i track my reimbursements?
The statement view in your payments report shows you when and how much you will be paid. Other transactions show all fba inventory reimbursements. It can take up to 5 business days for your money to appear in your bank account after we initiate payment.
What reimbursement cases do you cover?
Amazon lost inventory at the warehouse, and it has been 30 days in past 18 months.
Amazon damaged inventory at the warehouse, and it has been 30 days in past 18 months.
Amazon claims to have reimbursed a return but it has not been reimbursed.
Amazon improperly received or miscounted items from inbound shipments in past 9 months.
Amazon claims to have placed an item back into your inventory but it has not been replaced.
Amazon issued a refund, but customer never returned item and it has been 45 days.
How does the redemption service work?
After your sign-up, they will import your store-front data through amazon mws api, which takes 24 – 48 hrs depending on the size of your data. After importing and processing your data, they'll start to report cases to amazon support.
Do you automate claim submissions?
No. In accordance with Amazon's Terms of Service, they do not automate any claim submissions. Your case manager reviews each potential claim and manually submits quality claims with accurate data.