Maryland Sample Letter for Return of Purchase Order and Request for Advance Payment: [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Recipient's Name] [Recipient's Designation] [Company Name] [Company Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] Subject: Return of Purchase Order and Request for Advance Payment Dear [Recipient's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to address an issue regarding a recent purchase order that was placed with your esteemed company, [Company Name]. Unfortunately, I regret to inform you that we need to return the purchase order due to certain discrepancies. To begin with, the purchase order number in reference is [PO Number], dated [Date]. We thoroughly reviewed the order and noticed that there are several items that do not meet our specified requirements. The items received differ significantly from what was initially discussed and documented in the purchase agreement. Upon receiving the delivery, our quality control team carefully examined the products and found the following issues: 1. [Describe the first issue briefly] 2. [Describe the second issue briefly] 3. [Describe any additional issues briefly] Due to these discrepancies, we have no choice but to return the purchase order. In accordance with our agreement, we kindly request a full refund for the returned items. The total amount paid for the order was [Amount]. We expect this refund to be processed promptly to ensure no further delays or inconvenience to our business operations. Furthermore, as a result of this inconvenience and to compensate for the time and effort required to rectify this situation, we kindly request an advance payment for our upcoming purchase order. This advance payment will help us regain trust and ensure a smoother transaction in the future. The amount we are requesting as an advance payment is [Amount or Percentage]. We have been a loyal customer of your company for several years and have always valued the professionalism and reliability that your team exhibits. We hope that our partnership will continue to thrive despite this unfortunate incident. Furthermore, we trust that you will take the necessary steps to rectify this matter promptly. Please acknowledge receipt of this letter at your earliest convenience and provide us with clear instructions on how we can proceed with the return process and the refund request. Additionally, kindly inform us about the feasibility of fulfilling our request for an advance payment. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation in resolving this matter efficiently. We look forward to your immediate attention to restore our business relationship. Yours sincerely, [Your Name]