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Latin America and the Caribbean Region
9.13 Ceiling Limit Guidelines (Maestro PayPass POS Transactions)
For the avoidance of doubt, Rule 9.8.2 of Chapter 9, “Processing Requirements”
of this rulebook does not inhibit a Merchant’s ability to direct the routing of a
transaction conducted in American Samoa, Guam, or Northern Mariana Islands
with a Card that is issued in the United States Region, American Samoa, Guam,
Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, or U.S. Virgin Islands to any debit
payment network enabled on the Card.
9.8.13 CVC 3 Verification—Latin America and the Caribbean >>
Region Only
In addition to the rules in Chapter 9, “Processing Requirements,” Rule 9.8 in
part 1 of this rulebook, the following applies in Brazil:
For each Contactless Magnetic Stripe Transaction, the Issuer must verify the
CVC 3 value in the authorization request and provide the result in the response
message.
9.13 Ceiling Limit Guidelines (Maestro PayPass POS >>
Transactions)
In addition to the rules in Chapter 9, “Processing Requirements,” Rule 9.13 in
part 1 of this rulebook, the following applies in Brazil:
If a Transaction initiated with a Card issued in Brazil exceeds the applicable
Transaction amount ceiling limit, online PIN must be used as the CVM.
NOTE
Maestro PayPass Transactions and Contactless Magnetic Stripe Transactions that
exceed the applicable ceiling limit and have been verified by online PIN will not
have chargeback rights under Message Reason Code 77. Refer to Chapter 4 of
the Chargeback Guide for additional information.
11.2 Exception Transaction Types
11.2.1 POS Transactions
In addition to the Rules in Chapter 11, “Exception Item Processing,” Rule .1 in
part 1 of this rulebook, the following applies:
Customers are required to support the arbitration chargeback Transaction type.
11.8 Interchange Fees for Exception Transactions
In addition to the Rules in Chapter 11, “Exception Item Processing,” Rule 11.8
in part 1 of this rulebook, the following applies:
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