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Mastercard · 4870Fraud20% industry win rate

Chip Liability Shift

Counterfeit chip card processed via magstripe.

Required evidence

  • EMV read record

Playbook

Only winnable with chip read proof.

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When a dispute hits your Stripe account with code 4870, Amavest pulls the evidence above, drafts the response, and submits it before the deadline.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Mastercard chargeback reason code 4870 mean?
Counterfeit chip card processed via magstripe.
What is the win rate for Mastercard 4870 disputes?
Industry-observed representment win rate for Mastercard 4870 (Chip Liability Shift) averages around 20% when the correct evidence is submitted within the network's response window.
What evidence is required to fight a Mastercard 4870 chargeback?
To dispute Mastercard 4870, acquirers typically require: EMV read record.
How should a merchant respond to a Mastercard 4870 dispute?
Only winnable with chip read proof.