Amazon Chargeback Code PO-ON-TIME: PO on-time accuracy chargeback
Extracted from source — pending expert reviewLast verified: 2026-07-09
What this deduction means
Amazon's PO On-Time Accuracy chargeback applies when items are not shipped within the purchase order's specified window, or arrive after the PO cancellation date — that is, the order is not fulfilled on time.
Typical penalty: A per-unit fee for units not received within the PO window
Common causes
- Shipping outside the PO's ship window
- Arrival after the PO cancel date
- Confirming units that then miss the delivery window
How to prevent Amazon code PO-ON-TIME
- Ship within the PO window and before the cancel date
- Only confirm quantities you can deliver on time
- Track PO windows and prioritize at-risk orders
Related EDI transactions
EDI 850EDI 856
Source
SPS Commerce SupplierWiki — Amazon Compliance Chargebacks (secondary industry source) (Accessed 2026-07-09; pending official Vendor Central verification)
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