Return and Damage Claim Form Template
A wholesale return and damage claim template for gift and lifestyle brands. Covers transit damage, defective product, shortages and resolution process.
Template Series · 11
Return & Damage Claim Form
Return / Damage Claim
Operations Form
Template Only · Requires Review Include your return and damage claim policy in your Wholesale Terms & Conditions before using this form. Ensure photo evidence requirements and timelines are pre-agreed with your accounts.
01Claim Details
1.1. Order ReferenceRetailer / Account Name: ________________
Original Order Number: ________________
Invoice Number: ________________
Order Date: ________________ Delivery Date: ________________
1.2. Claim Type☐ Damaged in Transit ☐ Defective Product ☐ Wrong Item Shipped ☐ Shortage ☐ Other: ________________
02Affected Units
2.1. Item DetailSKU / Item: ________________ Units Claimed: ______ Wholesale Unit Price: $______ Total Claim Value: $______ Description of Issue: ________________
2.2. Evidence☐ Photos attached ☐ Carrier damage report attached ☐ Units being held for inspection ☐ Units already disposed
03Resolution Requested
3.1. Requested Outcome☐ Credit memo against next order ☐ Replacement units ☐ Refund ☐ Other: ________________
3.2. Return AuthorizationReturn of affected units: ☐ Required before resolution ☐ Not required, units may be destroyed or donated
Return Authorization Number (if applicable): ________________
Return Ship-To Address: ________________
04Brand Response (Internal Use)
4.1. Claim Reviewed ByReviewed by: ________________ Date: ________________
4.2. Decision☐ Approved in full ☐ Approved in part ☐ Declined
Approved Amount / Units: ________________
Resolution Method: ________________
Notes: ________________
Name · Title · Date
Name · Title · Date
Fill in the template
- brand
- recipient
- date
- account
- order-no
- invoice-no
- order-date
- delivery-date
- issue-other
- sku
- units
- unit-price
- claim-value
- issue-desc
- resolution-other
- ra-number
- ship-to
- reviewed-by
- review-date
- approved-amount
- resolution-method
- review-notes
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