Apology Letter for Excess Goods Shipped (Return or Purchase Option)

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A letter apologising for sending more goods than ordered, and offering the customer the choice of keeping and paying for them or returning them at the seller’s cost.

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Template for general reference only; not legal advice. Adapt it to your facts and have it checked by an advocate before use.

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What this draft covers

  • Order number and quantities ordered and shipped
  • Apology for the error
  • Option to keep and be invoiced, or to return
  • Free pick-up arrangement
  • Request not to use the excess goods pending decision

When to use it

Use when a warehouse or dispatch error sends extra goods to a customer.

Format: Editable Word document (.docx), 1 page.

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[On the letterhead of the company]

[Date]

Ref.: [●]

To,

[Name of customer]

[Address]

Subject: Excess quantity shipped against order no. [●]

Dear Sir / Madam,

We have discovered that against your order no. [●] dated [date] for [●] units of , we delivered [●] units under invoice no. [●]. We apologise for the error.

You may either (a) keep the excess [●] units, in which case we will send you a separate invoice for ₹[●] [at the same price and terms as your order]; or (b) return them, in which case we will collect them from your premises at our cost on a date convenient to you.

Kindly let us know your choice by [date], and do not use the excess units until then. If we do not hear from you, we will contact you to arrange collection.

Yours sincerely,

For [Name of the company]

[Name]

[Designation]

[Phone / …

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Is this legal advice?

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