
Planning to sell products on Amazon in Australia? This guide provides a simple methodology for sellers to understand and identify relevant product compliance requirements.
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Planning to sell products on Amazon in Australia? This guide provides a simple methodology for sellers to understand and identify relevant product compliance requirements.
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Planning to sell products on Amazon in Canada? Then you need to ensure compliance with applicable Canadian acts, regulations and product standards. In this guide, we explain the basics of Canadian product compliance requirements in the context of selling on Amazon.ca.
We also highlight the type of documentation Amazon may request to verify that your products meet applicable Canadian product safety, labelling, and other compliance requirements.
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Amazon can request sellers to provide a Certificate of Compliance (COC) as part of product compliance checks, or if they need third-party confirmation that a product complies with a certain standard or other requirement.
That said, many different types of documents can be considered Certificates of Compliance. This guide explains what these certificates are and what you can do to obtain one.
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Making certain claims in Amazon product descriptions or other marketing materials can have disastrous consequences for sellers. I’ve seen situations where Amazon removed products that had been sold for years based on a single sentence.
In this guide, we explain why Amazon removes products based on claims about product features or functionality, and what you can do to avoid this from happening.
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Amazon can remove products for compliance reasons for various reasons. In many cases, Amazon is acting correctly. However, there are situations in which product removals or suspensions for compliance reasons can be successfully appealed.
In this guide, we explain why Amazon suspend products, and how sellers can appeal product removals and suspensions to have their products reinstated.
Note: This guide is focused on product removal appeals in the United States, the European Union, and the United Kingdom. That said, the methods explained can likely be applied to other markets as well.
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Planning to sell on Amazon in the UK? In this guide, we explain what you must know about UKCA marking, CE marking, GPSR 2005, REACH and other compliance requirements for Amazon sellers shipping to the United Kingdom.
You will also learn how Amazon seller requirements can differ between Great Britain (England, Scotland, and Wales) and Northern Ireland.
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Businesses selling products on Amazon in the United States must ensure compliance with various regulations and standards. In this guide, we explain what you must know about Amazon compliance requirements concerning US federal and US state regulations.
You will also learn why voluntary UL and ASTM standards are also mandatory for certain products sold on Amazon in the US.
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Amazon sellers shipping within or to the European Union must generally comply with EU product regulations, directives, and standards. This guide explains what Amazon sellers can do to comply, and which requirements are of particular importance when selling in the EU.
It is also noteworthy that recent EU legislation mandates that Amazon and other marketplaces actively monitor the compliance status of products sold by third-party sellers. Some would even argue that Amazon is more effective at enforcing EU product compliance requirements than the national authorities themselves.
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Amazon acts on recall orders from the authorities in the countries and markets where it operates. Further, Amazon can also take action when it identifies unsafe products, sometimes resulting in recall orders.
This guide explains how Amazon manages product safety recalls and what you can do to both comply with these and reduce the risk of product recalls on Amazon in the first place.
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Creating a Declaration of Conformity is mandatory when manufacturing toys, electronics, machinery, PPE, medical devices, and many other products for the EU market. This guide addresses many of the most common questions about Declaration of Conformity requirements in the European Union.
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