How a Personal Care Brand Recovered ₹6.7L from Removal Order Errors

  • Category: Beauty & Personal Care
  • Monthly Amazon Revenue: ₹4.5 Cr
  • Number of SKUs: 167
  • Fulfillment Model: FBA

Problem

The seller regularly initiated removal orders for slow-moving or aging inventory.

However, several units marked for removal were never returned or properly disposed, resulting in inventory losses.

Discovery

Good Reco analyzed:

  • Removal Order Reports
  • Inventory Adjustment Logs
  • FBA Inventory Event Data

The system detected removal orders where 739 units were missing after processing.

Action Taken

Good Reco generated claims including:

  • removal order IDs
  • shipment reconciliation
  • inventory movement records

Amazon verified the discrepancies and issued reimbursements.

Results

Recovered Amount: ₹6,74,200
Claims Filed: 19
Approval Rate: 88%
Time to Recovery: 52 Days

Key Takeaway

Removal orders are frequently under-audited by sellers, making them a significant source of unrecovered inventory loss.