What is “Cross-Account Debt Adjustment” on Amazon?
The term cross-account debt adjustment (also referred in forums as “cross-marketplace adjustment” or “negative balance adjustment across accounts”) refers to Amazon’s practice of offsetting a negative balance on one seller marketplace/account with a positive balance from another marketplace/account that the same seller holds. For instance: A seller active in two EU marketplaces (say DE and NL) notices that although no active sales are in NL, there’s a small negative “debt” there. Amazon then automatically takes funds from the DE seller account/payout to cover that debt. Amazon Seller Central +2 Amazon Seller Central +2 Amazon notes this is part of the “cross-marketplace adjustments” concept: “In multi-country settlement scenarios, Amazon often employs cross-marketplace adj...
