FlyerTalk Forums - View Single Post - How long do I have to dispute a charge with AMEX?
Old Aug 13, 2011, 11:22 am
  #3  
Mediahound
 
Join Date: Aug 2011
Location: SF Bay Area, CA
Programs: AMEX Platinum, HHonors Gold
Posts: 203
Originally Posted by eeeee
I believe it is 60 days from the date of the statement that the purchase is on. But why did they charge you if the item is not available yet? Reputable merchants generally don't charge until the item is shipped.
Some merchants charge you right away, when you place an order, even if the item is not in stock. B&H Photo is an example of a merchant who does that.
Mediahound is offline