3D Models
Comprehensive guide to 3D models for Amazon - technical requirements, upload process, and virtual try-on implementation.
Amazon Glossary
All important Amazon terms, definitions and explanations clearly explained.
3D Shopping Experience
Allows interactive 3D and AR views of products on Amazon.
A/B Testing in Amazon Vendor Central
Run A/B tests on listings to optimize content and improve sales performance.
A+ Content
Comprehensive guide to Amazon A+ Content - a marketing tool for brand owners to enhance product detail pages with rich content, including creation, management, approval processes, and compliance guidelines.
Abrasive Kite Strings
Abrasive kite strings pose safety risks and are prohibited on Amazon.
Add a Single Product
Learn how to list one product in Vendor Central using Add a Single Product.
Adult Products
Comprehensive guidelines for selling adult products on Amazon, including compliance requirements, content restrictions, and listing policies.
Advanced Shipment Notification (ASN)
A comprehensive guide to Advanced Shipment Notifications (ASN) including process requirements, accuracy standards, labeling protocols, and best practices for Amazon vendors.
Alcohol Compliance for Amazon Vendors
Guidelines for listing alcohol products on Amazon, respecting legal and age restrictions.
Amazon (Amz) Deduct from Payment
Explanation of Amazons deduction method for vendor payments.
Amazon Advantage Program
Comprehensive guide to Amazon Advantage Program including requirements, fees, product management, migration, and account closure procedures.
Amazon Apparel Size Standards
Ensures consistent apparel sizing for better customer experience and conversion rates.
Amazon ASIN Variation Extension
Enable videos to appear across ASIN variations, allowing cross-visibility for differing product features.
Amazon Brand Registry
Amazon Brand Registry helps protect intellectual property for brands on Amazon, offering comprehensive tools, roles, and application processes for brand management and protection.
Amazon Business Discount Types
Explore Amazon Business discount types and pricing strategies for registered customers.
Amazon Container Codes (AMZNCC)
Amazon Container Codes identify package contents for shipments in Vendor Central.
Amazon CoOp Program
Amazon CoOp Program enhances brand visibility through marketing services, rebates, and operational cost management for vendors.
Amazon Custom
Comprehensive guide to Amazon Custom - enabling vendors to offer customizable products with personalized text, images, and configuration options for customers.
Amazon Deals Guidelines
Explanation of Amazons guidelines for creating and managing Lightning and Best Deals.
Amazon Deduct from Payment
This method automatically deducts certain charges from your next payment.
Amazon Early Payment Program
The Amazon Early Payment Program offers early payment options for vendors without altering existing terms.
Amazon Image Requirements
Comprehensive guidelines for Amazon product images including compliance standards and file naming conventions for Vendor Central uploads.
Amazon Imaging Services Terms and Conditions
Rules for Amazons photo and video services for vendors.
Amazon Managed Carrier Pickup Times
Understand Amazon managed carrier pickup times for logistics efficiency.
Amazon Operational Performance and Chargebacks
Comprehensive guide to Amazons vendor compliance requirements, chargeback policies, and management tools in Vendor Central.
Amazon Private Brands
Comprehensive overview of Amazon Private Brands, including product safety, compliance requirements, and project management.
Amazon Product Image Requirements
Guidelines for product image submissions on Amazon, ensuring quality and compliance with standards.
Amazon Product Variations
Product variations group related items by attributes like size or color on a single page, streamlining the shopping experience across Amazon and Vendor Central.
Amazon Renewed
Amazon Renewed allows approved sellers to offer refurbished products that meet quality standards.
Amazon Report a Violation Tool
The tool for reporting IP infringements on Amazons catalog, aiding rights owners to protect their intellectual property effectively.
Amazon Retail Analytics (ARA)
Amazon Retail Analytics (ARA) provides dashboards for analyzing sales and operational data in Vendor Central.
Amazon Size Charts and Vendor Systems
Comprehensive guide to Amazon size chart tools, templates, standardization, and vendor management systems.
Amazon Tax Rates and Registration Numbers
Key tax rates and registration numbers for Amazon vendors by country.
Amazon Vendor Central Coupons
Guide to creating bulk coupons in Amazon Vendor Central using spreadsheets.
Amazon Vendor Central Video Content Policy
Rules for videos uploaded to Amazon via Vendor Central to maintain content integrity.
Amazon Vendor Services (AVS)
Amazon Vendor Services (AVS) aids vendors in enhancing customer experience and business growth through strategic support.
Amazon Vine Program
Comprehensive guide to Amazon Vine - eligibility, enrollment, fees, troubleshooting, and recent changes for brand owners.
Amazon-initiated Returns
Process where Amazon requests return of products due to overstock or damage.
Amazon-label-only vendor
Vendors using only Amazon-provided labels for Direct Fulfillment.
Amazon.de Medicine Offering Guidelines
Guidelines on selling human and animal medicines on Amazon.de, focusing on legal compliance and listing requirements.
Angle Grinder Chainsaw Upgrade Products
Explanation of angle grinder chainsaw upgrade products and related compliance policies for Amazon vendors.
Animal Product Compliance
Guidelines for selling animal products on Amazon Vendor Central.
API Integration
API integration enables seamless automation between Amazon and vendors through defined protocols, enhancing efficiency and replacing traditional EDI systems.
Apparel Standards and Listing
Amazon's comprehensive approach to apparel categorization and size standardization for enhanced customer experience.
ASIN (Amazon Standard Identification Number)
Unique identifier for products sold on Amazon's website.
Authenticator Apps for Two-Step Verification
Use authenticator apps for enhanced security with Two-Step Verification without needing phone service.
Authorize Return Requests
Manage and approve return requests on Amazon Vendor Central efficiently.
Auto-receive
Auto-receive enables automated processing of shipments using barcodes for efficient warehouse handling.
Automotive Compliance
Guidance on permitting and prohibiting automotive product listings on Amazon.
Automotive Fitment Tool
Manage and improve product compatibility information for vehicle parts, reducing returns and optimizing customer experience.
Bagging Non-Compliance
Bagging non-compliance chargeback for improper or missing bagging of products, costing EUR 0.55 per unit.
Barcode Labeling Non-Compliance
Penalty for products without a readable barcode linked to an ASIN.
Bicycle Lighting Equipment Compliance
Understand compliance for bicycle lighting under German law, essential for Amazon vendors.
Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)
The BPR governs the sale and use of biocidal products in the EU, ensuring safety and compliance.
Boxing Non-Compliance
Charges for insufficient packaging of shipped products leading to damage.
Brand Analytics
Brand Analytics offers in-depth insights into sales, marketing, and customer behavior on Amazon.
Brand Verification
Guidelines for verifying and updating brand names on Vendor Central.
Bubble Wrap Chargeback
A fee for improper bubble wrapping of fragile or sharp products requiring additional packaging.
Bulk Experience Attribute Usage
Understanding attributes for ASIN creation and enhancement.
Bulk Experience in Vendor Central
Manage and update product data in bulk for efficient catalog management.
Bulk Experience Troubleshooting
Common errors in product data uploads and their solutions in Amazon Vendor Central.
Bulk Purchase Order Management
Learn how to manage purchase orders in bulk using Excel for efficient updates and confirmations.
Bulk Return Authorization
Efficiently manage multiple return requests through Vendor Central using Excel-based upload systems.
Bundle Manager
Tool for creating and managing virtual product bundles in Vendor Central.
Business Discounts
Comprehensive guide to Amazon Business discounts: types, management tools, and implementation strategies for vendors.
Business Process Automation
Overview of business process automation options for Retail and Direct Fulfillment vendors at Amazon.
Campaign Management in Vendor Central
Manage marketing campaigns in Vendor Central by viewing, editing, or canceling them efficiently.
Cancellation Rate Chargeback
Explanation of chargebacks for order cancellations affecting performance metrics.
Cannabidiol (CBD) and Hemp Products
Guidelines for CBD and hemp product listings on Amazon, focusing on legal compliance and restrictions.
Car Seat Heating Pads
Car seat heating pads are prohibited on Amazon for safety compliance.
Carriages and Strollers Compliance
Understand compliance requirements for carriages and strollers on Amazon.
Carrier Central / CARP
Carrier Central (CARP) is Amazon's portal for booking and managing pallet deliveries to fulfillment centers.
Carton Compliance and Accuracy
Comprehensive requirements for carton accuracy, labeling, and compliance when shipping to Amazon fulfillment centers.
Case Log
Track and manage your cases submitted through Vendor Central's Contact Us feature.
Catalog Attributes for Purchase Orders
Guidelines for setting up catalog attributes to enhance purchase order accuracy.
CE and UKCA Marking
Comprehensive guide to CE and UKCA marking requirements for products in the EU and UK markets.
Chargebacks
Comprehensive guide to Amazon vendor chargebacks, including dispute processes, statuses, reporting tools, and compliance requirements.
Child Restraint Systems (CRS)
Child Restraint Systems are specially designed car seats that protect children during vehicle collisions and must comply with UN Regulations 44 and 129 for EU/UK import.
Children’s Neck Floats
Guidelines for listing children's neck floats on Amazon.
Children's Toys Compliance Policy
Amazon's policy on children's toys compliance, covering regulations and prohibited items.
Climate Pledge Friendly Program
Requirements for enrolling products in the Climate Pledge Friendly program.
CLP Regulation
Ensures hazard information disclosure for chemical products in the EU.
CLP Regulation (UK)
Understand the UK's CLP Regulation for product compliance including labeling and hazard communication.
Compact by Design
Amazon's sustainability certification for efficient product design reducing packaging and emissions.
Complete Your Drafts
A central dashboard for managing draft product listings on Vendor Central.
Compliance Tools and Providers
Comprehensive guide to compliance reference tools and solutions providers for Amazon sellers.
Concession Hub
Concession Hub is an analytics tool for understanding and improving product returns and customer satisfaction.
Construction Products Regulation (CPR)
The CPR regulates EU construction products for safety and performance standards.
Contra COGS
Contra COGS refers to accounting for digital invoices with accurate bank details and remittances.
CoOp Operations
Comprehensive guide to Amazon CoOp operations including agreements, invoices, disputes, payments, and reporting in Vendor Central.
Cost Price Modification Restrictions
Restrictions on modifying cost prices in Vendor Central spreadsheets.
Cost Price Proposal in Vendor Central
Understand the process of proposing a cost price for products in Vendor Central.
Coupon Creation in Amazon Vendor Central
Guide to creating and managing coupons on Amazon Vendor Central.
Coupon Errors in Vendor Central
Understand common coupon errors and how to resolve them in Vendor Central.
Credit Memo Submission
Submitting a credit memo addresses invoice discrepancies like price or quantity shortages.
Credit Notes
Credit notes are issued for returned or non-received products with Amazon.
Crib Bumpers
Crib bumpers create a cushion around a crib but are prohibited for safety reasons.
Currency, Coins, Cash Equivalents, and Gift Cards
Guidelines on listing currency-related items on Amazon Vendor Central.
Current Balance in Vendor Central
Overview of viewing and managing current balances in Vendor Central.
Customer Product Reviews
An overview of customer reviews on Amazon, their significance, and related policies.
Dangerous Goods (Hazmat)
Comprehensive guide to dangerous goods classification, documentation requirements, and compliance for marketplace sellers.
Debit Balances
Understanding debit balances in Amazon vendor accounts - when vendors owe money to Amazon and how to manage these situations.
Declaration of Conformity (DoC)
A document confirming a product's compliance with regulations and standards.
Defibrillators
Requirements for selling defibrillators on Amazon, covering compliance with EU regulations and documentation.
Deposit Return Schemes (DRS)
Deposit Return Schemes (DRS) promote recycling by assigning value to beverage packaging.
Diamond Cutting Discs and Drill Bits Compliance
Understand compliance for diamond cutting discs and drill bits on Amazon.
Dietetic Feed (PARNUTs)
Dietetic feed satisfies specific nutritional needs and is distinguishable from regular feed.
Digital Goods Functionality Information
Digital goods functionality information is required on Amazon product pages, detailing technical and compatibility characteristics.
Direct Fulfillment
Comprehensive guide to Amazon Direct Fulfillment program - vendor requirements, processes, metrics, and policies for shipping directly to customers.
Direct Imports
Direct Imports involve products imported directly into the EU or UK for Amazon's European stores with comprehensive compliance requirements.
Dispute Management
Comprehensive guide to handling invoice disputes, cancellations, re-openings, and resolutions on Vendor Central.
Dispute Resolution in Vendor Central
Understanding dispute resolution when Amazon rejects a claim on Vendor Central.
Distribution Rights
Distribution rights are required for vendors to sell products legally, ensuring intellectual property compliance.
Domestic Pressure Cookers
Domestic pressure cookers must comply with safety and regulatory standards for Amazon listings.
Download Catalog Data
Learn how to download ASIN data for analysis, backup, and migration from Vendor Central.
Drug Precursor Control
Regulations on substances used in illegal drug production.
Dynamic Direction Indicators
Devices signaling directional change in vehicles per compliance standards.
Dynamic Main Images for Custom Products
Dynamic main images display customized product options in search results to enhance shopping experience.
E-mobility Accessories Compliance
Understand compliance requirements for e-mobility accessories sold on Amazon.
E-mobility Devices
E-mobility devices include small, electric-powered transportation like e-bikes and e-scooters, requiring compliance with various regulations.
EC Fertilizers Regulation
Regulates mineral fertilizers in the EU, covering chemical, technical, and labeling requirements.
EC Type-Examination Certificate
Certification ensuring helmets meet EU safety standards for marketplace compliance.
Electric Cooking Heater Products
Compliance guidelines for selling electric cooking heaters on Amazon.
Electric Fan Compliance
Electric fans must meet EU regulations, including safety and EMC standards, for Amazon listings.
Electric Heating Blankets
Electric heating blankets must comply with specific EU directives and standards for safety and performance.
Electric Space Heaters Compliance
Understand compliance requirements for electric space heaters sold on Amazon.
Electric Vehicle Chargers
Understanding compliance for electric vehicle chargers on Amazon.
Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
Complete guide to EDI implementation, integration, message formats, and API alternatives for Amazon Vendor Central automation.
Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
EDI enables standardized electronic data exchange between businesses for automation.
EMC Directive
The EMC Directive ensures equipment in the EU meets electromagnetic compatibility standards.
Energy Sniffing Powders
Energy sniffing powders are inhalable products that boost energy, prohibited on Amazon due to safety and compliance standards.
Enhanced Invoice Management Dashboard
A feature in Vendor Central to manage, search, and submit invoices efficiently.
EPREL ID
EPREL ID is a registration number for energy labeling compliance in the EU.
Error 100239 - Image and Title Mismatch
Error 100239 refers to a mismatch between a product's main image and the product title submitted for a SKU.
Error 990003: Main Image and Product ID Mismatch
Error 990003 occurs when a product ID matches an ASIN but the main image differs.
EU Batteries Regulation
Complete guide to EU Batteries Regulation requirements, responsible person obligations, and compliance standards for selling batteries in the EU.
EU CLP Regulation
EU CLP Regulation ensures safe chemical classification and labeling in the EEA.
EU Cosmetics Regulation
Regulation for the safety and compliance of cosmetic products sold in the EU.
EU Deforestation-Free Products Regulation (EUDR)
EUDR sets requirements for deforestation-free products in the EU market.
EU Detergents Regulation
The EU Detergents Regulation governs detergent sales in the EU, covering biodegradability, labeling, and manufacturer obligations.
EU Energy Efficiency Labeling Regulations
EU regulations for energy efficiency labeling guide consumer choices and innovation in product efficiency.
EU FCM Regulation
Understanding the EU FCM Regulation for food contact materials compliance.
EU Food Information to Consumers Regulation (EU FIC)
Comprehensive guide to EU Food Information to Consumers Regulation (EU FIC) and EU Food Law requirements for food labeling, safety, and compliance standards across European markets.
EU Gas Appliances Regulation
Regulation 2016/426 sets safety and compliance standards for gas appliances in the EU.
EU Machinery Directive
Requirements for machinery safety, labeling, and conformity assessment in the EU.
EU PPE Regulation
Regulation (EU) 2016/425 governs PPE design, manufacture, and sale in the EU, ensuring safety standards.
EU Regulation 1169/2011/EC
Regulation for food labeling and information in the EU, ensuring transparency and compliance with local laws.
EU Regulation 1223/2009 on Cosmetic Products
Defines safety and labeling standards for cosmetics sold in the EU to ensure consumer safety and compliance.
EU Textiles Regulation
Regulates textile sales in the EU, covering labeling, composition, and safety standards.
EU Toy Safety Directive (TSD)
The EU Toy Safety Directive mandates safety warnings for toys and their packaging sold in the EU.
European Accessibility Act (EAA)
The EAA mandates accessibility for key products/services for people with disabilities, effective June 28, 2025.
Expected Ship Date (ExSD)
The Expected Ship Date (ExSD) is the required shipping date for each order, ensuring timely delivery and performance monitoring.
Experiment Results in Vendor Central
Understand weekly experiment results in Vendor Central and their impact on content performance.
Experimentation in Vendor Central
Guidelines for running successful experiments in Amazon Vendor Central.
Expiration-dated Products
Defines products subject to expiration and related compliance requirements.
Explore Brand Selection
Tool for brand representatives to manage Amazon catalog listings efficiently.
Featured Offer (Buy Box)
The Buy Box is the displayed offer that customers can add to their cart on Amazon's product page.
Fidget Spinner Compliance
Guidelines for selling compliant fidget spinners on Amazon
Financial Dashboard
Overview of Amazon Vendor Central's Financial Dashboard for managing payments and receivables.
Financial Scorecard
Tool to identify and address payment-related issues for Amazon vendors.
Fire Extinguisher Compliance
Requirements for selling fire extinguishers on Amazon, ensuring legal and safety compliance.
Fire Smoke Masks
Fire smoke masks are air-purifying respiratory devices designed to filter out harmful contaminants from smoke.
Frequently Returned Item Badge
Amazon's badge for offers with high return rates in certain categories.
Gambling and Lottery
Guidance on permissible and prohibited gambling-related listings on Amazon.
GB FCM Regulation
Regulatory requirements for food contact materials in Great Britain.
General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR)
The GPSR sets safety requirements for non-food consumer products in the EU.
German Weapons Act
Overview of the German Weapons Act and its implications on listings.
Global Account Setup
Global accounts streamline vendor operations across multiple Amazon stores from a single login.
Global Administrative Permission
Allows managing users and permissions in Vendor Central.
Global Administrator
A global administrator manages user access and merges global accounts in Vendor Central.
Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI)
Complete guide to GFSI certification, standards, and compliance requirements for global food safety management and consumer protection.
glTF/GLB
Open-source file format for 3D content representation and transmission.
GPSR - General Product Safety Regulation
Ensures product safety compliance in the EU for non-food items, requiring specific attributes for listings.
Groceries Supply Code of Practice (GSCOP)
GSCOP ensures fair practices between designated retailers and grocery suppliers in the UK.
GTIN (Global Trade Item Number)
A unique identifier for products globally recognized and used in various supply chain processes.
Guaranteed Delivery
Guaranteed Delivery offers a specific delivery date to enhance customer experience and boost sales for eligible vendors.
Harmonized System (HS) and Tariff Classification
Comprehensive guide to the Harmonized System (HS) and Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) classification for international trade, customs, and duty assessment.
Hazardous and Dangerous Items
Understand Amazon's compliance requirements for hazardous product listings.
Hygienic and Topical Products: Sealing Requirements
Sealing standards for hygienic and topical products to maintain product integrity.
Image Guidelines for Clothing
Guidelines for creating effective, compliant images for clothing products on Amazon.
Image Troubleshooting in Vendor Central
Comprehensive guide for resolving product image display issues, technical requirements, and compliance standards on Amazon Vendor Central.
Image Variants
Image variants show products in use or different angles to aid customer evaluation.
Import PO Not On Time
Explanation of 'Import PO not on time' chargeback in Vendor Central.
In Vitro Diagnostics Medical Device Directive (IVDD) and Regulation (IVDR)
Defines standards for EU COVID Test Kits, ensuring safety and compliance.
Inbound Preferred Carrier Program (IPCP)
Enhances delivery efficiency for vendors using preferred carriers to Amazon fulfillment centers.
Infant Bouncers, Swings, and Rockers Compliance
Guidelines for compliance with regulations for infant bouncers, swings, and rockers on Amazon.
Infant Formula Compliance Policy
Guidelines for compliance of infant formula products on Amazon per EU regulations.
Infant Self-Feeding Devices
Devices enabling infants to self-feed pose risks of choking or aspiration pneumonia.
Infant Sleep Positioning Products
A guideline overview on infant sleep positioning products and related compliance.
Infant Sleep Products Compliance
Overview of compliance requirements for infant sleep products on Amazon.
Infant Teething Products Compliance
Amazon's policy on infant teething products outlines compliance with regulations.
Intellectual Property and Restricted Products Guidelines
Guidelines on intellectual property and restricted products for Amazon vendors.
Invalid URL Format (Error 15)
Ensures image URLs in Vendor Central are correctly formatted for successful downloads.
Inventory Invoices
Manage and view Amazon Vendor Central inventory invoices.
Invisible Ink Pens
Invisible ink pens require compliance with EU Toy Safety Directive and standards.
Invoices in Vendor Central
Comprehensive guide to creating, managing, searching, and tracking invoices in Amazon Vendor Central, including status management, due date calculations, and troubleshooting.
Italian Packaging Law
Italian Packaging Law mandates labeling for recycling and material information.
Key Business Contacts
Defines roles and emails for targeted communications in Vendor Central accounts.
Kimberley Process Certification Scheme
A scheme to control the international trade of rough diamonds, preventing conflict diamonds.
Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) and Enterprise Publishing (KEP)
Comprehensive guide to Amazon's publishing platforms: Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) for self-publishing and Kindle Enterprise Publishing (KEP) Print on Demand for publishers and content aggregators.
Labeling of Footwear Components Directive
Ensures proper labeling of main footwear components sold in the EU.
Ladders Compliance Policy
Understand Amazon's compliance requirements for selling ladders.
Late Booking of Import Shipment
Chargeback for late submission of import shipment booking to Century Distribution Systems, Inc.
Late Delivery of Import Documents Chargeback
A fine for vendors when import documents are submitted late to the origin service provider.
Lead Time Management
Understand how lead time affects shipment performance and potential upgrades.
License Plate (LP) Labels
LP labels streamline shipment receiving and reduce shortage claims in Vendor Central.
Lightning Deals
Time-bound offers with special merchandising on Amazon.
List Once, Sell Globally
Simultaneously list products globally across Amazon stores with a single template.
Listing Quality Dashboard
The Listing Quality Dashboard facilitates bulk edits of Amazon product listings.
Listings APIs
Modernized suite of APIs for managing Amazon product listings.
Look Inside the Book PDF Guidelines
Guidelines for Amazon vendors uploading book PDFs for 'Look Inside' feature.
Low Voltage Directive (LVD)
The LVD sets safety standards for electrical equipment within specific voltage limits in the EU.
LVD Directive
The LVD Directive ensures safety in low voltage electrical equipment in the EU.
Mad Honey
Mad honey contains grayanotoxins, causing intoxication or poisoning upon consumption.
Magnetic Putty, Magnetic Water Balloons, and Slime
Requirements for listing magnetic putty, balloons, and slime on Amazon.
Manage Case Packs
Learn how to manage and submit case packs in Amazon Vendor Central efficiently.
Manage Return Addresses
Ensure return addresses are current for processing product returns effectively.
Manage User Access and Permissions
Learn how administrators can manage user permissions in Vendor Central accounts.
Manage Your Compliance (MYC)
MYC is a tool for managing product compliance documents and requirements on Amazon.
Manage Your Experiments (MYE)
Comprehensive guide to Manage Your Experiments (MYE) - Amazon's A/B testing platform for brand owners to optimize product listings through controlled experiments and data-driven insights.
Marine Equipment Directive 2014/90/EU (MED)
The Marine Equipment Directive 2014/90/EU sets standards for marine equipment on EU ships to enhance safety and prevent pollution.
Media Product Types
Exemptions for specific media product types in Vendor Central.
Medical Device Regulation (MDR) and Medical Devices
Comprehensive guide to EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR) requirements and guidelines for selling medical devices on Amazon Vendor Central, including compliance, classification, and marketplace standards.
Merge Duplicate Product Pages
Merging duplicate product pages avoids customer confusion and improves product discoverability and purchasing.
Mermaid Tail Swimwear
Mermaid tail swimwear is prohibited on Amazon due to safety risks like drowning.
Multipack Imaging Standards
Guidelines for selecting compliant main images for multipacks on Amazon.
New Dimension Attributes for Product Listings
Introduction of optional dimension attributes for 816 product types, enhancing listing accuracy.
Newer Version Relationship
Links newer product versions on Amazon for enhanced customer decision-making.
No Show Chargeback
Fee issued when a carrier fails to unload as scheduled at Amazon fulfillment centers.
ONIX (Online Information Exchange)
ONIX is a standard for exchanging book metadata in electronic form across the supply chain.
Online Tax Invoice Creation
Create and manage digital tax invoices on Vendor Central efficiently.
Organic Certification for EU Vendors
Guidelines for selling organic products in the EU and certification requirements.
OTP (One-Time Password)
An OTP is a single-use code sent to verify identity for security purposes.
Overage PO Units
Chargeback for receiving more units than confirmed in a purchase order.
Packaging Waste Directive
EU regulation on managing packaging waste and material restrictions.
Paper Invoice Chargeback
A Paper Invoice chargeback occurs when non-electronic invoicing methods are used with Amazon.
Particulate-filtering Respirators
Disposable respirators that protect against aerosols, covering the nose, mouth, and chin.
Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)
POPs are toxic chemicals regulated under EU Regulation 2019/1021, impacting various consumer products.
Personal Flotation Devices (PFDs)
Guidelines for listing personal flotation devices on Amazon, including compliance with regulations and standards.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
PPE compliance guidelines for Amazon sellers with a focus on climbing harnesses and solar eclipse glasses.
Phishing and Spoofing
Understand phishing and spoofing to protect your Amazon account from fraud attempts.
Pick List
A pick list outlines the products needed for packing shipments to Amazon.
Plant Protection Products (PPP)
Regulations for plant protection products in the EU and UK, including compliance, registration, and labeling requirements.
Plush Product Packaging Guidelines
Guidelines for packaging plush products to meet safety and compliance standards.
PO On-time Accuracy
Understand PO On-time Accuracy to avoid chargebacks in Vendor Central.
Poland VAT Split Payment Requirements
Explanation of Poland VAT Split Payment requirements for vendors.
Polish White List Legislation
Polish regulation requiring bank account validation against government database for VAT compliance.
Popular Brand Indicator
The Popular Brand Indicator highlights trending brands in Amazon Fashion, based on customer behavior data.
Pre-Shipment Inspections (PSI)
Pre-Shipment Inspections (PSI) verify product compliance before import into fulfillment centers.
Pressure Equipment Directive (PED)
Directive governing safety requirements for pressure equipment in the EU.
Price Discount Promotion
An Amazon campaign offering price reductions on product detail pages for up to 12 months.
Price Discrepancy Dispute
Comprehensive guide to understanding, managing, and resolving price discrepancy disputes in Amazon Vendor Central.
Price Per Unit (PPU)
PPU helps customers compare product prices by standardizing unit measurements.
Print on Demand (POD)
Print on Demand (POD) allows Amazon to print and fulfill book orders as needed, reducing inventory costs.
Printable Invoice
Guide to printing invoices in Vendor Central for Amazon vendors.
Private Brands in Vendor Central
Private Brands projects in Vendor Central provide management tools for product and project information.
Product Availability Policy for Manufacturers
Outlines Amazon's expectations for manufacturers selling through other retailers.
Product Bullet Point Requirements
Guidelines for effective and compliant product bullet points in Vendor Central.
Product Categorization
Amazon product categorization enhances customer experience and discoverability.
Product Compliance
Comprehensive guide to Amazon product compliance requirements, documentation processes, and regulatory standards.
Product Compliance in Clothing
Guidelines on product compliance for clothing in Vendor Central.
Product Compliance: Beer, Wine & Spirits
Guidelines for listing beer, wine, and spirits on Amazon by product type.
Product Description Requirements
Guidelines for crafting Amazon product descriptions with clarity and compliance.
Product Detail Page Requirements
Guidelines for clear presentation on Amazon affecting buying decisions.
Product Documents in Vendor Central
Guide to uploading product documents for compliance and customer support in Vendor Central.
Product IDs and Barcodes
Product IDs are crucial unique identifiers for Amazon listings, ensuring authenticity and compliance with global standards.
Product Keyword Requirements
Guidelines for selecting keywords in Amazon Vendor Central product listings.
Product Safety Listing Restrictions
Defines Amazon's product safety listing restrictions for ensuring compliance and customer trust.
Product Title Requirements
Guidelines for creating compliant and effective product titles on Amazon.
Product Type in Vendor Central
A product type groups similar products with shared attributes for accurate listing and categorization.
Projectile Toys Compliance
Requirements for compliance of projectile toys with EU safety standards.
Promotion Central
Manage and create Lightning Deals and Best Deals on Amazon.
Promotional Campaign in Vendor Central
A guide for creating promotional campaigns on Vendor Central to enhance product visibility and sales.
Promotions Requirements
Amazon promotions have specific product requirements to ensure eligibility.
Provision (Dispute Management)
Temporary deductions to prevent debit balances in vendor accounts.
Provisions for Receivables
Temporary credit memos that protect seller accounts from debit balances due to returns, marketing, and rebates.
Purchase Order (PO)
Comprehensive guide to Amazon purchase orders including confirmation, management, fulfillment, and outage handling.
Purchase Price Variance (PPV)
PPV occurs when an invoice has a higher cost than the purchase order price.
Radio Equipment Directive (Universal Charger Law)
The EU Radio Equipment Directive enforces a universal charger requirement for wireless devices.
Re-dispute a Shortage Claim
Process to challenge partially approved or denied shortage claims on Vendor Central.
REACH Regulation (EU & UK)
Comprehensive guide to REACH chemical regulations in EU and UK, including registration, authorization, restrictions, and heavy metals compliance requirements.
Rebates, Incentives, and CoOp Agreements
Manage and reconcile financial agreements and billing estimates for Amazon vendors.
Recommended Attributes
Optional product-specific attributes enhancing customer decision-making.
Recommended Retail Price (RRP)
The RRP is a price suggested by manufacturers to reflect a product's value.
Rejected Delivery
Rejected Delivery occurs when shipments fail to meet Amazon's delivery standards, possibly leading to chargebacks.
Rejected Invoices
Understand and resolve rejected invoices in Vendor Central.
Remittance Payments
Overview of Amazon remittance payments for vendors, including status tracking and notification updates.
Reorder Coupons
Reorder coupons offer discounts to previous customers to boost re-engagement.
Responsible Person (Cosmetic Products)
A legal or natural entity ensuring compliance with cosmetic regulations in the EU or UK.
Retail Business Process Automation
Enables vendors to automate inventory, purchase orders, shipping, and invoicing for efficient retail operations.
Return Addresses Management
Update vendor return addresses in Vendor Central to ensure smooth return processes.
Return Merchant Authorization (RMA)
Explanation of RMA process in Vendor Central for managing product returns.
Return Payment Details
Learn how to view and manage return payment details on Vendor Central.
Return Type Definitions
Definitions of return types based on product condition and return reasons.
Returns - Vendor Central
Returns occur when products become unhealthy due to overstock or damage.
Reverse Charge Mechanism
The Reverse Charge Mechanism shifts VAT liability from the seller to the buyer when buying goods.
RoHS Directive
Limits hazardous substances in electronics to ensure safety and environmental compliance.
Rufus - AI-Powered Conversational Shopping Assistant
Rufus is Amazon's generative AI-driven conversational shopping assistant that enhances customer experience through informed product recommendations and interactive guidance.
Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
Comprehensive document providing essential safety, hazard, and handling information for chemical products, including compliance requirements and guidelines.
Sales Ranking
Understand Amazon sales ranking to evaluate product performance and opportunities.
Sales Trend
Understand Amazon's Sales Trend for product visibility and insights.
Scotland Deposit Return Scheme
A recycling initiative charging customers a deposit on single-use drink containers in Scotland.
Seat Belts
Explanation of seat belt compliance policies for Amazon vendors.
Selection and Growth Hub
A centralized tool in Vendor Central for managing product catalogs and growth strategies.
Set Creation Chargeback
Penalties for improper set packaging of products shipped to fulfillment centers.
Sex and Sensuality Guidelines on Amazon
Understand Amazon's product guidelines for sex and sensuality items, including permitted and prohibited listings.
SFTP Accounts
SFTP accounts facilitate secure metadata transfer for Amazon vendors.
Ships in Product Packaging (SIPP)
Comprehensive guide to Amazon SIPP program - certification, benefits, and privacy protection for various product types.
Shoes Listing Experience
Simplified shoes listing on Vendor Central without department attribute.
Shortage Claims
Financial claims and dispute process when shipped products don't match Amazon's receipt records at fulfillment centers.
Smart Aggregation
Smart Aggregation simplifies Vendor Central's operational data management.
Smart Plugs Compliance
Smart plugs must comply with EU regulations and display specific product information.
Smoke, Carbon Monoxide, and Combustible Gas Alarms
Understand the compliance requirements for selling alarms on Amazon.
Sodium Azide
Sodium azide is prohibited on Amazon due to its high toxicity and environmental impact.
SP-API (Selling Partner API)
The SP-API facilitates streamlined access to data for Amazon vendors, enhancing sales and operations management.
Spanish Packaging Regulation
Regulation mandating labeling for packaging in Spain effective 2025.
Squishy Toys
Squishy toys policy requires compliance with safety standards for Amazon listings.
SRS Airbag Module
An essential component for airbag deployment and crash data storage in vehicles.
SSCC - Serial Shipping Container Code
The SSCC is a unique identifier for logistic units, crucial for efficient supply chain management.
Standard Statement of Open Items
A process for reconciling overdue invoices and credits using a standardized Excel template.
Submission History
Log of reports via Amazon's Report a Violation tool, showing status and details.
Subscribe & Save Program
Subscribe & Save offers discounts and free shipping on recurring Amazon deliveries to enhance brand loyalty and repeat sales.
Supply Chain Standards
Amazon's Supply Chain Standards ensure production respects human rights, the environment, and worker dignity.
Supported Browsers and Operating Systems
Overview of compatible browsers and operating systems for Vendor Central access.
Suspended Validation Labs
Understanding suspended validation labs for product compliance on Amazon.
Taping Non-compliance
Taping non-compliance refers to improperly secured shipments, leading to potential chargebacks.
Tax Invoice for Consignment for Buyers
Guide to creating tax invoices in Vendor Central.
Technical Image File Requirements
Technical image specifications for Amazon product listings, including formats, size, and color modes.
Therapeutic, Sensory, and Yoga Swings
Guidelines for selling therapeutic, sensory, and yoga swings on Amazon.
TIC (Testing, Inspection, and Certification) Services
Third-party TIC services verify product compliance with regulations annually.
Title Length Criteria Exceptions
Specific title length requirements for certain product types deviating from the standard limit.
Tobacco and E-cigarette Compliance
Guidelines for listing tobacco and e-cigarette products on online platforms.
Toothpick Crossbows
A mini-crossbow designed to shoot toothpicks, often prohibited for safety reasons.
Toy Chests Compliance
Requirements for selling toy chests on Amazon, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.
Toy Safety Directive
The EU Toy Safety Directive regulates toy safety, labeling, and compliance in the EU.
Transparency
Transparency prevents counterfeits and engages buyers with unique serial codes.
Troubleshoot API Transmissions
Troubleshooting API transmissions ensures seamless integration and identifies errors in Amazon Vendor Central operations.
Troubleshooting Product Errors
Guidelines for addressing errors in products uploaded to Amazon catalogs.
Two-Step Verification
Enhance security by enabling Two-Step Verification for Vendor Central accounts.
Type Examination Certificates
Type Examination certificates confirm product conformity for high-risk products in the EU and UK.
UK Biocidal Products Regulations
Regulates authorization and sale of biocidal products in the UK post-Brexit.
UK CLP Regulation
Understanding the UK's CLP regime for chemical products post-Brexit.
UKCA Marking
Overview of UKCA marking requirements for product compliance from 2025.
Un-deleting a VAT Number
Learn how to reinstate a previously deleted VAT number in Vendor Central.
Unapplied Cash or Credit
Understanding unapplied cash or credit on vendor accounts and how to resolve unmatched payments.
Unconfirmed PO Units Chargeback
Chargeback for sending unconfirmed products on a purchase order.
Universal ISOFIX Adapters
Universal ISOFIX adapters, designed to convert non-ISOFIX seats, do not guarantee safety as they may fail to secure properly during an impact.
Update Availability
Process for updating product availability in Amazon Vendor Central catalog.
User Permissions Management
Manage and view user permissions in Vendor Central with roles for administrators and global administrators.
Variation Errors
Common errors in creating product variation families on Vendor Central.
VAT Management for Amazon Vendor Central
Comprehensive guide to VAT registration, management, invoicing, and compliance processes in Amazon Vendor Central.
Vehicle Warning Lights Compliance
Requirements for listing vehicle warning lights on Amazon, focusing on compliance and approval.
Vendor API
Amazon's Vendor API enables comprehensive vendor management through automated operations including purchase orders, shipments, payments, and analytics.
Vendor Central
Comprehensive guide to Amazon Vendor Central platform covering account setup, product management, financial tools, and best practices.
Vendor Chargebacks
Comprehensive explanation of Amazon vendor chargebacks covering packaging compliance, labeling requirements, and operational performance issues.
Vendor Financial Reports
Learn to generate and download bulk financial data reports in Vendor Central.
Vendor Manual
Guide for delivering products to Amazon fulfillment centers.
Vendor Operational Performance
Overview of chargebacks and performance metrics in Vendor Central.
Vendor Product Certificates
A guide to managing product certificates on Amazon Vendor Central.
Vendor's Own Carrier (VOC)
A process for vendors using their own carriers to manage and update Direct Fulfillment orders.
Warehouse Management in Vendor Central
Guide to managing warehouse addresses in Vendor Central for efficient shipping.
Waste Batteries and Accumulators Directive
Regulates the sale, collection, and disposal of batteries in the EU and UK, ensuring environmental protection.
Water Beads
Water beads expand greatly in water and have specific compliance restrictions on Amazon.
Weighted Infant and Toddler Sleep Products
Weighted sleep products for infants and toddlers are prohibited on Amazon for safety reasons.
Whipped Cream Dispensers
Compliance and safety requirements for whipped cream dispensers on Amazon.