diff --git a/chain/bitcoind_client.go b/chain/bitcoind_client.go
index 4997877565..a7f58b89e2 100644
--- a/chain/bitcoind_client.go
+++ b/chain/bitcoind_client.go
@@ -214,7 +214,27 @@ func (c *BitcoindClient) GetTxOut(txHash *chainhash.Hash, index uint32,
 func (c *BitcoindClient) SendRawTransaction(tx *wire.MsgTx,
 	allowHighFees bool) (*chainhash.Hash, error) {
 
-	return c.chainConn.client.SendRawTransaction(tx, allowHighFees)
+	txid, err := c.chainConn.client.SendRawTransaction(tx, allowHighFees)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, c.MapRPCErr(err)
+	}
+
+	return txid, nil
+}
+
+// MapRPCErr takes an error returned from calling RPC methods from various
+// chain backend and map it to an defined error here.
+func (c *BitcoindClient) MapRPCErr(rpcErr error) error {
+	// Try to match it against bitcoind's error.
+	for i := uint32(0); i < uint32(errSentinel); i++ {
+		err := RPCErr(i)
+		if matchErrStr(rpcErr, err.Error()) {
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+
+	// If not matched, return the original error wrapped.
+	return fmt.Errorf("%w: %v", ErrUndefined, rpcErr)
 }
 
 // TestMempoolAcceptCmd returns result of mempool acceptance tests indicating
@@ -224,7 +244,12 @@ func (c *BitcoindClient) SendRawTransaction(tx *wire.MsgTx,
 func (c *BitcoindClient) TestMempoolAccept(txns []*wire.MsgTx,
 	maxFeeRate float64) ([]*btcjson.TestMempoolAcceptResult, error) {
 
-	return c.chainConn.client.TestMempoolAccept(txns, maxFeeRate)
+	result, err := c.chainConn.client.TestMempoolAccept(txns, maxFeeRate)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, c.MapRPCErr(err)
+	}
+
+	return result, nil
 }
 
 // Notifications returns a channel to retrieve notifications from.
diff --git a/chain/btcd.go b/chain/btcd.go
index 85d8013a9f..277823ddab 100644
--- a/chain/btcd.go
+++ b/chain/btcd.go
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ package chain
 
 import (
 	"errors"
+	"fmt"
 	"sync"
 	"time"
 
@@ -578,3 +579,47 @@ func (c *RPCClient) LookupInputMempoolSpend(op wire.OutPoint) (
 
 	return getTxSpendingPrevOut(op, c.Client)
 }
+
+// MapRPCErr takes an error returned from calling RPC methods from various
+// chain backend and map it to an defined error here. It uses the `BtcdErrMap`,
+// whose keys are btcd error strings and values are errors made from bitcoind
+// error strings.
+func (c *RPCClient) MapRPCErr(rpcErr error) error {
+	// Iterate the map and find the matching error.
+	for btcdErr, err := range BtcdErrMap {
+		// Match it against btcd's error.
+		if matchErrStr(rpcErr, btcdErr) {
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+
+	// If not matched, return the original error wrapped.
+	return fmt.Errorf("%w: %v", ErrUndefined, rpcErr)
+}
+
+// TestMempoolAcceptCmd returns result of mempool acceptance tests indicating
+// if raw transaction(s) would be accepted by mempool.
+//
+// NOTE: This is part of the chain.Interface interface.
+func (c *RPCClient) TestMempoolAccept(txns []*wire.MsgTx,
+	maxFeeRate float64) ([]*btcjson.TestMempoolAcceptResult, error) {
+
+	result, err := c.Client.TestMempoolAccept(txns, maxFeeRate)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, c.MapRPCErr(err)
+	}
+
+	return result, nil
+}
+
+// SendRawTransaction sends a raw transaction via btcd.
+func (c *RPCClient) SendRawTransaction(tx *wire.MsgTx,
+	allowHighFees bool) (*chainhash.Hash, error) {
+
+	txid, err := c.Client.SendRawTransaction(tx, allowHighFees)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, c.MapRPCErr(err)
+	}
+
+	return txid, nil
+}
diff --git a/chain/interface.go b/chain/interface.go
index 5691e792ee..9ca341dbaf 100644
--- a/chain/interface.go
+++ b/chain/interface.go
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ type Interface interface {
 	Notifications() <-chan interface{}
 	BackEnd() string
 	TestMempoolAccept([]*wire.MsgTx, float64) ([]*btcjson.TestMempoolAcceptResult, error)
+	MapRPCErr(err error) error
 }
 
 // Notification types.  These are defined here and processed from from reading
diff --git a/chain/neutrino.go b/chain/neutrino.go
index 61e4d5f428..62fe56d661 100644
--- a/chain/neutrino.go
+++ b/chain/neutrino.go
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ func (s *NeutrinoClient) SendRawTransaction(tx *wire.MsgTx, allowHighFees bool)
 	*chainhash.Hash, error) {
 	err := s.CS.SendTransaction(tx)
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, rpcclient.MapRPCErr(err)
+		return nil, s.MapRPCErr(err)
 	}
 	hash := tx.TxHash()
 	return &hash, nil
@@ -815,3 +815,22 @@ out:
 	close(s.dequeueNotification)
 	s.wg.Done()
 }
+
+// MapRPCErr takes an error returned from calling RPC methods from various
+// chain backend and map it to an defined error here. It uses the `BtcdErrMap`,
+// whose keys are btcd error strings and values are errors made from bitcoind
+// error strings.
+//
+// NOTE: we assume neutrino shares the same error strings as btcd.
+func (s *NeutrinoClient) MapRPCErr(rpcErr error) error {
+	// Iterate the map and find the matching error.
+	for btcdErr, err := range BtcdErrMap {
+		// Match it against btcd's error.
+		if matchErrStr(rpcErr, btcdErr) {
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+
+	// If not matched, return the original error wrapped.
+	return fmt.Errorf("%w: %v", ErrUndefined, rpcErr)
+}
diff --git a/wallet/mock.go b/wallet/mock.go
index 8c995ebb57..43c3d881bb 100644
--- a/wallet/mock.go
+++ b/wallet/mock.go
@@ -94,3 +94,7 @@ func (m *mockChainClient) TestMempoolAccept(txns []*wire.MsgTx,
 
 	return nil, nil
 }
+
+func (m *mockChainClient) MapRPCErr(err error) error {
+	return nil
+}
diff --git a/wallet/wallet.go b/wallet/wallet.go
index 362ca9b787..fb7f10419b 100644
--- a/wallet/wallet.go
+++ b/wallet/wallet.go
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/btcsuite/btcd/btcutil/hdkeychain"
 	"github.com/btcsuite/btcd/chaincfg"
 	"github.com/btcsuite/btcd/chaincfg/chainhash"
-	"github.com/btcsuite/btcd/rpcclient"
 	"github.com/btcsuite/btcd/txscript"
 	"github.com/btcsuite/btcd/wire"
 	"github.com/btcsuite/btcwallet/chain"
@@ -3793,25 +3792,18 @@ func (w *Wallet) publishTransaction(tx *wire.MsgTx) (*chainhash.Hash, error) {
 	}
 
 	txid := tx.TxHash()
-	_, err = chainClient.SendRawTransaction(tx, false)
-	if err == nil {
+	_, rpcErr := chainClient.SendRawTransaction(tx, false)
+	if rpcErr == nil {
 		return &txid, nil
 	}
 
-	// Map the error to an RPC-specific error type.
-	//
-	// NOTE: all the errors returned here are mapped to an error type
-	// defined in `rpcclient` package, where the error strings are taken
-	// from bitcoind.
-	rpcErr := rpcclient.MapRPCErr(err)
-
 	switch {
-	case errors.Is(rpcErr, rpcclient.ErrTxAlreadyInMempool):
+	case errors.Is(rpcErr, chain.ErrTxAlreadyInMempool):
 		log.Infof("%v: tx already in mempool", txid)
 		return &txid, nil
 
-	case errors.Is(rpcErr, rpcclient.ErrTxAlreadyKnown),
-		errors.Is(rpcErr, rpcclient.ErrTxAlreadyConfirmed):
+	case errors.Is(rpcErr, chain.ErrTxAlreadyKnown),
+		errors.Is(rpcErr, chain.ErrTxAlreadyConfirmed):
 
 		dbErr := walletdb.Update(w.db, func(dbTx walletdb.ReadWriteTx) error {
 			txmgrNs := dbTx.ReadWriteBucket(wtxmgrNamespaceKey)