VD: Volume Discount

Overview

The VD (Volume Discount) is a negotiated supplier allowance that is applied to qualifying purchase orders. It provides Walmart with a purchase order-level discount based on the agreed supplier pricing arrangement.

The Volume Discount is applied as a percentage of the total purchase order amount.

How the Allowance Is Applied

• A percentage is applied to the total amount of all purchase orders generated.
• The discount is applied at the purchase order level according to the negotiated supplier agreement.

Can You Dispute It?

Yes. Suppliers can dispute the VD Volume Discount through APDP.

Conclusion

The VD Volume Discount is a purchase order-level allowance negotiated between Walmart and its suppliers. Suppliers should verify that the discount aligns with their agreement and use APDP if they need to dispute the allowance.