Process RMA

After submitting your return or replacement request to finalize the RMA submit this request.   Please note, process this request if the item(s) have been returned back to the seller.

Resource URL

Newegg.com: https://api.newegg.com/marketplace/servicemgmt/rma/updaterma?sellerid={sellerid}&version={version}
Neweggbusiness.com: https://api.newegg.com/marketplace/b2b/servicemgmt/rma/updaterma?sellerid={sellerid}&version={version}
Newegg.ca: https://api.newegg.com/marketplace/can/servicemgmt/rma/updaterma?sellerid={sellerid}&version={version}

Note: Please make sure your request URL is all in lower case (except for Seller ID) and cannot contain any blank spaces or line breaks.

Parameters

Name Required? Description
sellerid Yes Your seller ID on Newegg Marketplace
version Yes Newegg.com

  • Available version number: 307

Neweggbusiness.com and Newegg.ca

  • Available version number: 305

Resource Information

HTTP Method Authentication? Request Formats Response Formats Rate Limited?
POST Required XML, Json XML, Json 1000 request per hour

Request Body

Attribute Required? Format Description
IssueUser No String The RMA issuer’s registered Seller Portal email address.
System will only accept Seller’s registered Seller Portal email addresses. If left blank, default value will be Seller ID.
OperationType Yes String Fixed value: ReceiveRMARequest
RMANumber Yes Integer Newegg’s assigned number for RMA for order

Schema: UpdateRMARequest.xsd AND _RMAReceive.xsd

Example: XML, Request

POST https://api.newegg.com/marketplace/servicemgmt/rma/updaterma?sellerid={sellerid}&version={version}
Authorization: 720ddc067f4d115bd544aff46bc75634
SecretKey: 21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30309D
Content-Type: application/xml
Accept: application/xml

<NeweggAPIRequest>
    <OperationType>ReceiveRMARequest</OperationType>
    <RequestBody>
        <ReceiveRMAInfo>
            <RMANumber>38873480</RMANumber>
        </ReceiveRMAInfo>
    </RequestBody>
</NeweggAPIRequest>

Example: Json, Request

POST https://api.newegg.com/marketplace/servicemgmt/rma/updaterma?sellerid={sellerid}&version={version}
Authorization: 720ddc067f4d115bd544aff46bc75634
SecretKey: 21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30309D
Content-Type: application/json
Accept: application/json

{
    "OperationType": "ReceiveRMARequest",
    "RequestBody": {
        "ReceiveRMAInfo": {
            "RMANumber": "38873480"
        }
    }
}

Response Body

Attribute Format Description
IsSuccess String Get feed status operation:

True: Successful
False: Not successful

OperationType String Fixed value: ReceiveRMAResponse
SellerID String Your seller ID
Memo String Additional notes
ResponseDate String Response date (Pacific Standard Time)
RMANumber Integer Newgg’s assigned number for RMA
RMAType Integer Available values:

1:Replacement
2:Refund

RMATypeDescription String Available values:

Replacement:RMAType value 1
Refund:RMAType value 2

SourceSONumber Integer The order number of the requested RMA.
SellerRMANumber String Seller’s user defined RMA number

  • An alphanumeric string, max 50 characters
  • Newegg.com, if seller defined, only available for version: 307
  • Neweggbusiness.com and Newegg.ca, if seller defined, only available for version: 305
IssueUser String RMA Issue User or Seller ID (if RMA Issue User was not specified when RMA was created)
RMADate String Date of RMA (Pacific Standard Time)
RMAStatus Integer Available value:

6:Processing

RMAStatusDescription String Available value: Processing (default)
RMAShipMethod Integer The ship method if the RMA type = Replacement:

1: Super Saver(7-14 business days)
2: Standard Shipping(5-7 business days)
3: Expedited Shipping(3-5 business days)
4: Two-Day Shipping(2 business days)
5: One-Day Shipping(Next day)
6: International Economy Shipping(8-15 business days)
7: International Standard Shipping(5-7 business days)
8: International Expedited Shipping(3-5 business days)
9: International Two-Day Shipping(2 business days)
10: APO/FPO – Military ONLY
11: Newegg Premier 3 Days
12: Newegg Premier 2 Days
13: Newegg Premier Next Day

If RMA type = Refund, this element will be blank

Note: Newegg will apply the same ship method used in original order.

RMAShipMethodDescription String The ship method if the RMA type = Replacement:

Super Saver(7-14 business days): If RMAShipMethod value = 1
Standard Shipping(5-7 business days): If RMAShipMethod value = 2
Expedited Shipping(3-5 business days): If RMAShipMethod value = 3
Two-Day Shipping(2 business days): If RMAShipMethod value = 4
One-Day Shipping(Next day): If RMAShipMethod value = 5
International Economy Shipping(8-15 business days): If RMAShipMethod value = 6
International Standard Shipping(5-7 business days): If RMAShipMethod value = 7
International Expedited Shipping (3-5 business days): If RMAShipMethod value = 8
International Two-Day Shipping(2 business days): If RMAShipMethod value = 9
APO/FPO – Military: If RMAShipMethod value = 10
Newegg Premier 3 Days: If RMAShipMethod value = 11
Newegg Premier 2 Days: If RMAShipMethod value = 12
Newegg Premier Next Day: If RMAShipMethod value = 13

If RMA type = Refund, this element will be blank.

Note: Newegg will apply the same ship method used in original order.

RMANote String Comment in this RMA if any noted
SellerPartNumber String The seller part number to identify seller’s item
ReturnQuantity Integer The return quantity of each item in RMA
ReturnUnitPrice Decimal If RMA type = Refund:

  • The return unit price of each item in refund RMA. How much refund will be issued per unit of this item
  • Newegg.com and Newggbusiness.com, all amounts are set in U.S. Dollars (USD)
  • Newegg.ca, all amounts are set in Can Dollars (CAD)

If RMA type = replacement, this element will be blank

RefundShippingPrice Decimal If RMA type = Refund:

  • The shipping amount of refund of each item in this RMA
  • Newegg.com and Newggbusiness.com, all amounts are set in U.S. Dollars (USD)
  • Newegg.ca, all amounts are set in Can Dollars (CAD)

If RMA type = replacement, this element will be blank

RMAReason Integer The replacement/refund reason of each item’s in RMA

Available values:

1: Carrier damage
2: Defective
3: Incompatible
4: No longer needed
5: Not match what we show
6: Ordered wrong item
7: Sent wrong item
8: Unsatisfied
9: Other Reason {0}

RMAReasonDescription String The replacement/refund reason of each item’s in RMA

Available values:

Carrier damage: If RMAReason value = 1
Defective: If RMAReason value = 2
Incompatible: If RMAReason value = 3
No longer needed: If RMAReason value = 4
Not match what we show: If RMAReason value = 5
Ordered wrong item: If RMAReason value = 6
Sent wrong item: If RMAReason value = 7
Unsatisfied: If RMAReason value = 8
Other Reason {0}: If RMAReason value = 9

Schema: UpdateRMAResponse.xsd

Example: XML, Response

<?xml version=”1.0” encoding=”utf-8”?>
<NeweggAPIResponse>
    <IsSuccess>true</IsSuccess>
    <OperationType>ReceiveRMAResponse</OperationType>
    <SellerID>A006</SellerID>
    <Memo />
    <ResponseDate>2011-09-28 09:02:00</ResponseDate>
    <ResponseBody>
        <RMAInfo>
            <RMANumber>38875640</RMANumber>
            <RMAType>2</RMAType>
            <RMATypeDescription>Refund</RMATypeDescription>
            <SourceSONumber>88219202</SourceSONumber>
            <SellerRMANumber>E12345678</SellerRMANumber>
            <RMAShipMethod />
            <RMAShipMethodDescription />
            <RMANote>your note here</RMANote>
            <IssueUser>test@newegg.com</IssueUser>
            <RMATransactionList>
                <RMATransaction>
                    <SellerPartNumber>Ben_item_12</SellerPartNumber>
                    <ReturnQuantity>1</ReturnQuantity>
                    <ReturnUnitPrice>200.00</ReturnUnitPrice>
                    <RefundShippingPrice>10.00</RefundShippingPrice>
                    <RMAReason>1</RMAReason>
                    <RMAReasonDescription>Carrier damage</RMAReasonDescription>
                </RMATransaction>
            </RMATransactionList>
        </RMAInfo>
    </ResponseBody>
</NeweggAPIResponse>

Example: Json, Reponse

{
    "IsSuccess": "true",
    "OperationType": "ReceiveRMAResponse",
    "SellerID": "A006",
    "ResponseDate": "2011-09-28 09:02:00",
    "ResponseBody": {
        "RMAInfo": {
            "RMANumber": "38875640",
            "RMAType": "2",
            "RMATypeDescription": "Refund",
            "SourceSONumber": "88219202",
            "SellerRMANumber": "E12345678",
            "RMANote": "your note here",
            "IssueUser": "test@newegg.com",
            "RMATransactionList": {
                "RMATransaction": {
                    "SellerPartNumber": "Ben_item_12",
                    "ReturnQuantity": "1",
                    "ReturnUnitPrice": "200.00",
                    "RefundShippingPrice": "10.00",
                    "RMAReason": "1",
                    "RMAReasonDescription": "Carrier damage"
                }
            }
        }
    }
}

Request Failure Errors

For common HTTP error responses, please refer to Failed Response Error Code List.

Error Code Description
SE014 Item(s) has two fulfillment channels. Please use DiffShippedByPartyAction field to resolve this issue.
SE017 RMANumber is required.
SE028 Can’t update because RMA was not open.
SE029 Can’t update because RMA type = advanced. Please contact Newegg Marketplace Support.
SE030 Can’t update because international seller processing by Newegg.

Example: XML, Response

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Errors>
    <Error>
        <Code>SE004</Code>
        <Message>Cannot issue RMA because the order has not been invoiced</Message>
    </Error>
</Errors>

Example: Json, Response

[
    {
        "Code": "SE004",
        "Message": "Cannot issue RMA because the order has not been invoiced"
    }
]

Last updated: October 15, 2018