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Braintree (PayPal)Braintree 2086
PayPal Transaction Limit Exceeded
Hard Decline
Permanent failures that should not be retried
Do Not Retry
Retry will not succeed
Description
The settings on the customer's account do not allow a transaction amount this large. They will need to contact PayPal to resolve this issue.
Recommended Action
Ask the customer to contact PayPal about their transaction limits.
Common Causes
- Customer's PayPal transaction limit exceeded
Recovery Tips
- Ask customer to contact PayPal to increase limits
Quick Reference
Code
2086
Category
Hard Decline
Retryable
No
Source
Braintree
Recoverability verdict
Retrying 2086 will not work
This is a hard decline. Retrying code 2086 will not recover the payment. But most merchants seeing this code also have soft declines they are not recovering. Check what your retry strategy is leaving behind.
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