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After-sales support solution

AI answers logistics and returns. Humans approve every refund.

AI answers logistics and return-policy questions instantly. Refunds, compensation, and price changes always route to a human for approval — split speed from risk, and after-sales stays fast without losing control.

Built for cross-border teams with heavy returns volume, post-promotion surges, and a hard requirement to keep refund approval with humans.
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Customer: Tracking says delivered, but I never got it — and one item was the wrong color.
AI: I have verified the delivery mismatch and logged a replacement request. Since the wrong item involves a replacement or refund, I have routed it to a human for approval.
Matched: delivery exception skill · replacement/refund is high risk -> human approval
Delivery exceptionsWrong / damaged itemsHuman-approved refunds
Common challenges

After-sales support is stuck between ‘fast’ and ‘in control’

Speed matters, but the questions repeat

Where's my package, can I return this, is it under warranty — the same questions repeat dozens of times a day, and agents lose hours to order lookups and copy-pasted policy.

Refunds need control, and one bad call becomes a complaint or a loss

Approve refunds too loosely and the books stop matching or the policy gets gamed. Lock it down too hard and slow cases turn into marketplace complaints.

Right after a promotion, after-sales volume spikes at once

WISMO and return questions cluster in the 3-7 days after a shipping wave. Agents can't keep up one by one, and AI still can't approve refunds on its own.

How YundaDesk solves it

Split after-sales into two tiers: what AI answers, and what a human must approve

WISMO / logistics: AI answers instantly

Where's my package, when will it arrive, can the address change — AI answers directly from shipment status and order data, no queue required.

Return policy: AI answers first

Return conditions, timelines, and warranty coverage come straight from the knowledge base, so agents stop copy-pasting policy by hand.

Refunds / compensation / price changes: human approval required

Any action that touches money stops with AI and routes to a human — a product-level boundary that no configuration or prompt can bypass.

AI hands off with a summary, not a raw transcript

Order number, issue type, customer ask, and AI's read on it are packaged into a summary, so the human approver sees the conclusion, not a full chat log to re-read.

3 steps to launch

From policy setup to AI answering tickets, in 3 steps

Write the after-sales policy into a knowledge base

Return conditions, warranty rules, and shipping-exception handling get documented so AI can reference them directly.

Connect the channels your customers actually use

Website widget, email, WhatsApp, Instagram DM, and more all land in one inbox, so AI answers wherever the customer asks.

Set the approval line, then go live with human backup

Confirm which refund, compensation, and price-change actions must route to a human. AI is blocked from acting past that line, then goes live while follow-ups keep building new skills.

0 auto-approvalsAI has no authority to approve refunds, compensation, or price changes on its own — always routed to a human, no exceptions.
11 channelsCustomer identity is automatically merged, so switching channels never means repeating the story.
Item-levelAI replies, handoffs, and approvals are traceable end to end.
RevertibleWrong after-sales learning can be rolled back in one click, so AI never changes the rules on its own.
FAQ

Cross-border e-commerce after-sales support questions

Will AI ever approve a refund on its own?

Never. Refunds, compensation, and price changes always route to a human — this is a product-level boundary that no configuration or prompt can bypass. AI only flags the risk, prepares a summary, and suggests next steps; it has no authority to approve on its own.

Can AI automatically answer repetitive ‘where is my package’ questions?

Yes. AI reads order and shipment status to answer shipping, in-transit, and expected-delivery questions directly, without an agent looking up each tracking number by hand. It only hands off when the information isn't in the system.

A customer asks on WhatsApp, then follows up by email — do they have to explain everything again?

No. Customer identity is automatically merged across channels, so agents and AI see one unified profile and the full conversation history. The customer never repeats the background, and they're never treated as two different people.

Can the after-sales replies agents type every day turn into AI capability?

Yes. Human follow-up answers first become learning suggestions that are traceable, testable, and revertible. AI only learns them after a human confirms — nothing takes effect silently, and a wrong suggestion can always be rolled back.

Can the after-sales team handle the post-promotion surge?

Yes. AI answers high-frequency questions like WISMO and return policy first, so agents only handle complex conversations and refunds that need approval. You don't need temporary hires for the surge, and a unified inbox keeps messages from getting lost across channels.

Start implementation

Let AI answer the first batch of after-sales questions

Connect your channels and after-sales policy, let AI handle logistics questions, and keep refund approval with your team.