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This provision establishes PayPal's procedural requirements for dispute investigation and claim substantiation. It defines seller obligations during the claims process and allocates return shipping costs and logistics responsibility to sellers when required by PayPal.
Sellers must comply with PayPal's documentation requests on PayPal's specified timeline or risk claim denial. Sellers filing Significantly Not as Described claims must bear the cost of return shipping and arrange delivery to PayPal-designated locations as instructed.
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"Step 3: Respond to PayPal's requests for documentation or other information, after you, the seller or PayPal escalates your dispute to a claim for reimbursement. PayPal may require you to provide receipts, third-party evaluations, police reports or other documents that PayPal specifies. You must respond to these requests in a timely manner as requested in our correspondence with you. Step 4: Comply with PayPal's shipping requests in a timely manner, if you're filing a Significantly Not as Described claim. PayPal may require you, at your expense, to ship the item back to the seller, to PayPal or to a third party (which will be specified by PayPal) and to provide proof of delivery.— Excerpt from PayPal's PayPal Buyer and Seller Protection
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This provision establishes PayPal's procedural requirements for dispute investigation and claim substantiation. It defines seller obligations during the claims process and allocates return shipping costs and logistics responsibility to sellers when required by PayPal.
Sellers must comply with PayPal's documentation requests on PayPal's specified timeline or risk claim denial. Sellers filing Significantly Not as Described claims must bear the cost of return shipping and arrange delivery to PayPal-designated locations as instructed.
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