Unfamiliar Amazon Charge? Here's What It Could Mean
Understanding the Meaning of Amazon Marketplace (AMZN MKTP US)
If you encounter an unrecognized "Amazon MKTP US" charge on your credit card, debit card, or bank statement, it's likely not a scam or fraud. This designation typically indicates a purchase made through Amazon's Marketplace platform, which allows third-party sellers to list and sell products alongside Amazon's own offerings.
Possible Sources of the Charge
Here are some potential sources of an Amazon MKTP US charge:
- An Amazon Prime subscription payment
- A purchase made through Amazon's Digital Services platform (e.g., Kindle Unlimited, Prime Video)
- An Amazon Pay transaction
- A bank authorization for a future purchase or subscription
Steps to Verify
To verify the legitimacy of the charge, you can:
- Check your Amazon account history for recent orders or transactions.
- Contact Amazon Customer Service for assistance.
If you believe the charge is still unauthorized, you should contact your bank or credit card company to dispute the transaction.
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