Company Letterhead
{{company_name}}
{{company_address}}
Phone: {{phone}}
Email: {{email}}
Website: {{website}}
Date
{{date}}
Supplier Information
Supplier Name: {{supplier_name}}
Supplier Address: {{supplier_address}}
Supplier Contact Person: {{supplier_contact_person}}
Supplier Phone: {{supplier_phone}}
Supplier Email: {{supplier_email}}
Subject
Charge Back Application for Discount on Delayed Shipment - Order No. {{order_number}}
Dear {{supplier_contact_person}} or Sir/Madam,
This serves as a formal application for a charge back / discount related to a delayed shipment pertaining to our Order No. {{order_number}}.
Order Details
Original Order Number: {{order_number}}
Order Date: {{order_date}}
Description of Goods/Services: {{description_of_goods_services}}
Agreed Delivery Date: {{agreed_delivery_date}}
Actual Delivery Date: {{actual_delivery_date}}
Number of Days Delayed: {{number_of_days_delayed}}
Reason for Charge Back/Discount Application
As per our terms and conditions (or purchase agreement dated {{agreement_date}}), a penalty or discount is applicable for delays in shipment. The delay in question has resulted in [{{specify_impact_of_delay_e_g_production_delays_lost_sales_additional_costs}}].
We refer to Clause {{relevant_clause_number}} of our agreement/purchase order which stipulates [{{quote_relevant_clause_on_delays_penalties}}].
Requested Charge Back / Discount
Based on the aforementioned delay and the terms of our agreement, we are requesting a charge back / discount of {{discount_percentage}}% on the total order value, amounting to {{currency}} {{discount_amount}}.
Alternatively, we propose a mutually agreeable resolution of {{currency}} {{proposed_resolution_amount}}.
Proposed Settlement
We request that this amount be deducted from the outstanding invoice {{invoice_number}} or be issued as a credit note.
Kindly acknowledge receipt of this application and confirm the adjustment within {{number_of_days}} business days from the date of this letter.
Contact Information
Should you require any further information or clarification, please do not hesitate to contact {{your_name}} at {{your_phone_number}} or {{your_email_address}}.
Sincerely,
{{your_name}}
{{your_title}}
{{company_name}}
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