Amazon seller app
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Before you begin
Consider your marketing strategy
Create an Amazon seller account
- Business email address or Amazon customer account
- Chargeable credit card
- Government ID (identity verification protects sellers and customers)
- Tax information
- Phone number
- A bank account where Amazon can send you proceeds from your sales
You can create your amazon seller account by clicking on HERE
Amazon jargon:
seller Central
seller Central is the website wherever sellers login to watch their Amazon sales activity. you’ll manage inventory, update pricing, communicate with buyers, review account health, contact marketing partner support, and join new products.
Make use of the Amazon seller app
Use the Amazon seller app to trace sales, fulfill orders, realize products to sell, answer client questions, capture and edit professional-quality product photos, and build listings—all from your phone.
You can get it by checking the bar code below
You can get it on your Google play store by clicking HERE
You can get it on your Apple store by clicking HERE
Adding your products
What can be traded on Amazon? This is base on the product, the list, and the brand.
Some lists are open to all sellers, some need a Professional seller account, some need the approval to sell, and some additional products cannot be sold by third-party sellers.
Restricted products on Amazon seller App
- Alcohol
- Animals & Animal-Related Products
- Art – Fine Art
- Art – Home Decor
- Automotive and Powersports
- Composite Wood Products
- Cosmetics & Skin/Hair Care
- CPAP Cleaning and Disinfecting Devices
- Currency, Coins, Cash Equivalents, and Gift Cards
- Dietary Supplements
- Drugs & drug paraphernalia
- Electronics
- Explosives, Weapons, and Related Items
- Export Controls
- Food & Beverage
- Gambling & Lottery
- Hazardous and Dangerous Items
- Human Parts & Burial Artifacts
- Jewelry & Precious Gems
- Laser products
- Lighting
- Lock Picking & Theft Devices
- Medical devices and accessories
- Offensive and Controversial Materials
- Other Restricted Products
- Pesticides and Pesticide Devices
- Plant and Seed Products
- Postage meters and stamps
- Recalled Products
- Recycling electronics
- Refrigerants: Ozone-Depleting Substances and Substitutes
- Subscriptions and Periodicals
- Surveillance Equipment
- Tobacco & Tobacco-Related Products
- Warranties, Service Plans, Contracts, and Guarantees
- Upholstered Furniture, Bedding, & Other Quilted Products
To learn more about restrictions click on HERE.
Categories and products that need approval on the Amazon seller app
Amazon seller app wants customers to be able to shop with confidence on Amazon. For exact products, brands, categories, and sub-categories, Amazon needs sellers to get approval before listing products for sale. The approval process may be additional with document requests, performance checks, and other qualifications.
How to apply list existing products that need approval
To apply to list a product that already exists in Amazon’s catalog and needs approval, go through these steps:
Through the Seller Central Home page, tap on the Catalog menu and tap on the Add a Product.
- Search for the item you need to sell.
- In the search results, tap the Show limitations connected next to the item.
- Tap on the Apply to sell button to start the application process.
How to apply for new list products in categories that need approval
To put a new product to Amazon’s catalog in one of the lists together with the restrictions listed below, go through the link to the application and finish the needed information similar to your product.
| Product Category | Submit Application |
|---|---|
| Jewelry | Request Approval |
| Music | Request Approval |
| Video, DVD & Blu-ray | Request Approval |
| Watches | Request Approval |
For an inclusive list of product categories in which you can sell, see Overview of Categories below
| Product Category | Conditions Allowed | Approval Required |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon Device Accessories | New, Certified Refurbished, Used | No
Selling Guidelines by clicking HERE |
| Amazon Kindle | Used | No |
| Automotive & Powersports | New, Certified Refurbished, Used, Collectible | Yes
Selling Guidelines by clicking HERE |
| Baby Products (excluding apparel) | New | No, but certain sub-categories require approval. |
| Beauty | New | No |
| Books | New, Used, Collectible | No
Collectible books condition guidelines by clicking HERE |
| Camera & Photo | New, Certified Refurbished, Used | No |
| Cell Phones & Accessories | New, Used, Certified refurbished; Unlocked | No Selling Guidelines by clicking HERE |
| Collectible Coins | Collectible-Like New | Yes
Selling Guidelines by clicking HERE |
| Consumer Electronics | New, Certified Refurbished, Used | While listing in the Software, Video Games, and Consumer Electronics categories are Widely open to all sellers, specific products may require pre-approval. Selling Guidelines by clicking HERE |
| Entertainment Collectibles | Collectible-Like New | Yes
Selling Guidelines by clicking HERE |
| Fine Art | New (includes Primary and Secondary Sale artworks) | Yes, but new seller applications are limited. Review the general requirements for Amazon Fine Art by clicking HERE |
| Grocery & Gourmet Food | New | No
Selling Guidelines by clicking HERE |
| Health & Personal Care | New | No, but certain sub-categories require approval. |
| Home & Garden | New, Certified Refurbished, Used, Collectible | No |
| Independent Design | New | Selling Guidelines by clicking HERE |
| Industrial & Scientific | New, Certified Refurbished, Used | No
Selling Guidelines by clicking HERE |
| Kindle Accessories and Amazon Fire TV Accessories | New, Certified Refurbished, Used | No |
| Major Appliances | New, Used, Certified refurbished | No |
| Music | New, Used, Collectible | Yes
Selling Guidelines by clicking HERE |
| Musical Instruments | New, Certified Refurbished, Used, Collectible | No |
| Office Products | New, Certified Refurbished, Used, Collectible | No, but exact sub-categories require approval. |
| Outdoors | New, Certified Refurbished, Used | No, but exact sub-categories require approval. |
| Personal Computers | New, Certified Refurbished, Used | No, but exact sub-categories require approval. |
| Pet Supplies | New, Certified Refurbished, Used | No, but exact sub-categories require approval. |
| Software | New, Used | No, but maybe needed for specific products. |
| Sports | New, Certified Refurbished, Used | No |
| Sports Collectibles | Collectible-like new | Yes
Selling Guidelines by clicking HERE |
| Tools & Home Improvement | New, Certified Refurbished, Used | No |
| Toys & Games | New, Collectible | No, but exact sub-categories need approval. Approval may be needed to sell at the time of the winter holiday season. Check Holiday Selling Guidelines in Toys & Games for details by clicking HERE |
| Video, DVD & Blu-ray | New, Used, Collectible | Yes
Selling Guidelines by clicking HERE |
| Video Games | New, Used, Collectible | No, but maybe needed for specific products. |
| Watches | New | Yes
Selling Guidelines by clicking HERE |
Sellers might apply in advance to get rid of the specific products or lists of products listed below. The links below provide more details about the approval needed or process for each product or category.
See other products and programs which need approval
- Hoverboards and Personal Electronic Mobility (E-Mobility) Devices
- Laser pointers and other laser products
- Launchpad
- Amazon Renewed
- Amazon Accelerator
List and products that need approval
- Postage stamps
- Collectible Coins
- Personal Safety and Household products
- Fine Art
- Holiday Selling Requirements in Toys & Games
- Jewelry
- Join Amazon Subscription Boxes
- Made in Italy
- Music & DVD
- Requirements for selling Automotive & Powersports products
- Services
- Sports Collectibles
- Streaming Media Players
- Video, DVD, & Blu-ray
- Watches
ALSO, READ : Amazon customer care number
Product listing details
- Product identifier, like GTIN, UPC, ISBN, or EAN to check the certain item you’re selling. Individuals can get a UPC code directly from GS1 by clicking HERE, or request an exemption by clicking HERE.
- A SKU, which is a product ID you build to trace your own inventory
- Offer information, additional price, product condition, present quantity, and shipping options
- Product information such as name, brand, category, description, and images
- Keywords and search terms to aid buyers find what kind of product they are seeking for on your seller app
Watch the video on how to create Amazon listings below
Amazon jargon:
ASIN
How to Make Money on Amazon without selling
- Affiliate Marketing. One of the easiest ways to make significant money on Amazon without selling anything yourself is as an Amazon affiliate.
- Amazon Handmade.
- Amazon Merch.
- Kindle Direct Publishing.
- Fulfillment by Amazon.
- Amazon Mechanical Turk.
- Retail Arbitrage.
- Sell a Service.
Attracting customers
Immediately your products go live on Amazon’s stores, there is a number of things you can do to get customers. The Amazon Flywheel explains the Amazon method for driving growth.
Below are some ways to understand making use of “Amazon Flywheel” principles to create momentum for your business.
Watch the video on Ways to ship with Amazon below
Start selling today
You can add your products in front of the millions of customers who find Amazon.com every day. You can sign up by clicking on HERE
