Amazon FAQ

Increase conversion

Adding A+ content to detail pages can help convert buyers who are on the fence about purchasing a product by providing more details that can help convince them to make the purchase.

Drive traffic

Adding A+ content to your detail page can improve how your product discoverability

Increase sales

Adding high quality A+ content to the detail page for your product could potentially increase traffic and sales of your product.

Reduce customer returns & negative reviews

Providing customers with more information about your product, including specific feature details, functionality, and specifications, help them make a more informed purchase decision, which can help you to fewer returns and less negative rating and customer reviews from unsatisfied buyers.

Encourage repeat purchases

Sharing your brand story and more information about your products can drive customers to explore your other products and improve repeated purchase from buyers to your brand, EBC always helping to generate a loyal customers base

Having A+ content on a detail page has been shown to attract more Customers and can help to increase sales by an average of 5.6%* once the content is added to the page. what amazon vendors say “A+ content on our Amazon pages is a very powerful way for us to display our product”.

login to your seller central then go to the Advertising tab and click on A+ Content Manager. Enroll your brand for brand registry or if you have already done Brand Registerory then click on “Start creating A+ content” you reached at Enhanced Product Description page. for Basic Create up to 5 modules of enhanced content to highlight the features of your products.

The A+ Content feature enables brand owners to update the product descriptions of branded ASINs. Using this tool, you can explain your cataloge features individually by combining a unique brand story, enhanced images, informatic pictures and text arrangements. Adding A+ to your product detail pages can result in higher conversion rates, increased traffic and increased sales when used effectively.

Eligibility requirements for A+ cataloging

Currently, This feature is only available for TM owned sellers who have been approved as registered brand owners they must have a Registered Trade Mark Certificate. The need to enroll their brand with the Amazon Brand Registry process, as well as emerging brand owners who are part of certain managed selling brand or their agents can also be eligible.

A plus listing is also cold as enhance brand content (EBC). Doing EBC listings is the best way to describe your product on amazon. Amazon allows you to do details description or show features of your products with the help of adding videos, banners, multiple photos, Rich content, you can designs for your listings to showcase your product in your style.

FBA sellers are required to pack each item ready for shipment with bubble wrap and outer box then put these individual items during a strong box to be shipped to FBA centers of Amazon.

FBA sellers are required to package and label each item then pack all of them in one box. This box must then be shipped to Amazon fulfillment centre. Each package must carry shipping labels which will be printed from the vendor account. you’ll send the list of products and quantities of every item you plan to send to FBA fulfillment centre. You furthermore may got to put in foam, bubble wrap or similar materials inside the outer box to make sure inner contents aren’t damaged in transit. 

Yes, If the products are in fulfillment centers are lost or damaged due to Amazon FC faults then you can apply for Claim the, they will reimburse you according to their policy which is based on the business solutions agreement.

Every FBA sellers need to pack each item and do barcoding on it and make them ready for shipment with bubble wrap (if required) and cognate box and then put all individual items into a master carton ( big box) to ship to FBA centers of Amazon.

FBA sellers are required to package and label each item and then pack them all in one box. This box must then be shipped to Amazon fulfillment centre. Each package must carry shipping labels that can be printed from the seller account. You can send the list of products and quantities of each item you intend to send to FBA fulfillment centre. You also need to put in foam, bubble wrap or similar materials inside the outer box to ensure inner contents are not damaged in transit. 

Amazon FBA Fees cover storage cost for storing the products in fulfillment center its based on storage space takes by the product, that is ₹20 per cubic foot per month. Pick and pack fee is charged per unit sold at ₹10 for a standard product. Cost of the increased display you get on Amazon.in, and courier fees that is for First 500 gms for standard Size item Local: ₹28, Regional: ₹38, National: ₹59 cost of picking and packing of products, shipping costs and customer services like feedback reviews and returns will manage by FC.

FBA sellers are required to pack each item ready for shipment with bubble wrap and outer box and then put these individual items in a strong box to be shipped to FBA centers of Amazon. 

FBA sellers are required to package and label each item and then pack them all in one box. This box must then be shipped to Amazon fulfillment centre. Each package must carry shipping labels that can be printed from the seller account. You can send the list of products and quantities of each item you intend to send to FBA fulfillment centre. You also need to put in foam, bubble wrap or similar materials inside the outer box to ensure inner contents are not damaged in transit. 

Yes, you can arrange direct delivery of all products from any overseas suppliers or country to Amazon fulfillment centers you need to get an appointment by contacting FBA team from seller support team. but it will be your responsibility to handle customs clearance and Country government compliances. However, Amazon will not go on record as imported or ultimate consignee of imported products receiving and they will not arrange logistics or take care about government docility seller have to do at their end. Each product must have stickers and labels.

First Log into your seller central account. Then go to the manage inventory section, then on the left-hand side, you can see a small tick box option visible just after the listings. you need to select all the product listings which you want to ship to FBA. then you need to create a shipment from your account and you need to pack all the order and ship in the box and then mark the shipment as shipped. Once the amazon FBA team received your products in fulfillment center they will add stock to your product and give you a prime badge.

Go to ‘Manage Order’ on the vendor Central page. Track all of your shipments status, shipping service, payment mode here & keep yourself updated to avoid any mismanagement. To manage returns, attend ‘Return Reports’ under the Reports section. Track your return shipments and refunds. Otherwise you can join FBA for a hassle-free experience.

If you have already got an Amazon.in customer account, you’ll check in with this Email Id / Phone No. and enter your customer account password to start selling with an equivalent account. you’ll also prefer to create a separate seller account with a special email address, phone number & begin registration. Visit Amazon.in/sell to register.

Log into your seller account and use information provided by Amazon to print labels that include product description and Universal Product Code.

Seller must label all items he plans to sell through FBA.

The label carries details of product identifier as defined by Amazon Fulfillment Services. It includes barcode, item description and item condition.

FBA sellers must print labels for every item from their seller account. this is often necessary in order that FBA centre staff can pick the proper product when an order is received. the proper label also helps in tracking the things within the fulfillment centers. If an item isn’t properly labeled it are often returned to seller at his cost.

Amazon maintains secure fulfillment centers with automated pick, pack and ship process. There’s staff, high value cage storage and computer networked tracking facility. Navigate to Amazon.tfaforms.net site and click on contact us link so as to participate in FBA program. Amazon will review the knowledge you submit then contact you to require the method further. you’ll then got to register their fulfillment center as a further place of business with GST once you’re approved.

Sellers must provide any information Amazon requests in their recommended format at any time. It must include product category and sub-category; item details package dimensions, weight and Universal Product Code also as condition of item.

You can use various paths to upload your FBA listing. Navigate to your account in seller central and use the add product link to feature each product individually. you’ll also use the file Feeds in their web tool during which you list products in Excel spreadsheet. this is often better for higher number of products. you’ll have even more numbers of things during which case it’s better to use their API integration which will be integrated into your website or within the inventory management software.

Amazon maintains secure fulfillment centers with automated pick, pack and ship process. There’s staff, high value cage storage and a computer networked tracking facility. within the normal course of business sellers on Amazon are responsible for packing and delivering the package to courier for shipment to the buyer. within the FBA program, sellers ship in bulk to Amazon. you initially pack each product individually then put them together in a bulk carton to send to their fulfillment centre. Amazon stores products in its warehouse and its personnel take care of shipment to buyers whenever an order is received by the seller. 

Amazon has designated couriers who will pack products at you store then deliver to fulfillment centers. 

Log into your seller central account if you want to manage inventory in fulfillment centers. If you want to increase number of product or items in fulfillment centre you’ll have to inform Amazon and follow their instructions. 

Minimum chargeable weight is 0-500 grams and Amazon uses the exact weight for shipping cost calculation. If your product weighs 400 grams then it’ll charge the cost of shiping 500 grams i.e. Standard Shipping charges for the First 500 gms will be Local ₹28, Regional ₹38, National ₹59 plus 18% GST. Volumetric Weight is calculated using the formula, (Length x Width x Height) divided by 5000 to get the exact Volumetric Weight of an item in kilograms. at the end, amazon will charge whichever is higher Volumetric weight or the actual weight of the product.

FBA fees are deducted from gross payment received towards sale of a product and net amount is credited to seller’s account. which will count as Total Fee = Referral Fee + Closing Fee + Fulfillment Fee + GST Tax (18%) from Sale amount of the product.

Amazon FBA charge cover storage cost for storing products in fulfillment center, the cost of the increased exposure you get on Amazon.in, cost of picking and packing of products, shipping costs and customer service and returns costs. this is often added to usual Amazon fees. 

Fee structure for Standard Size items

Standard Shipping charges for First 500 gms

Local ₹28, Regional ₹38, National ₹59

Pick & Pack Fee (per unit): ₹ 10

Storage Fee (per cubic foot/month): ₹ 20

Refer page: services.amazon.in

Amazon has fulfillment centers located in Maharashtra, New Delhi, Haryana, Karnataka, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Punjab, Telengana, West Bengal and Rajasthan. you’ll pick one closest to you.

Amazon uses its own brand packaging material and boxes. The invoice and packing slip, however, show your name as a seller of the product. 

If you join Amazon FBA program you’ll only sell through Amazon. You can’t use their FBA warehouse for processing your orders which you receive directly through your website or another website. 

Check out this link https://sell.amazon.in/sell-online/fulfillment-by-amazon.html it’s a site and click on the contact us link to participate in FBA program. Amazon will review the information which you submit then contact you to further process if required. You’ll then got to register their fulfillment center as an additional place of business with GST once you’re approved by FC (fulfillment center)

No. You can list only a single item if you want list to start your online business. Although there is no upper limit to the number of items you can list on amazon. 

You can sell products in all available categories like Beauty, Books, Baby care, consumer electronics, digital accessories, home products, jeweler, kitchen, mobile phones, luggage, HPC, personal care appliances, tablets, personal computers, toys, video games and watches. 

No. Amazon India FBA isn’t able to deliver products outside India. if you wish to sell in another country you have to use their FBA warehouses which will be located on that country.

Amazon has fulfillment centers all around the world and if we are talking about India wheelhouses located in Maharashtra, New Delhi, Haryana, Karnataka, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Punjab, Telengana, West Bengal and Rajasthan. you’ll pick one closest to you. 

Buyers prefer FBA label products. It assures faster delivery and buyers place more trust. it’s also backed by the Amazon guarantee program. due to this your sales increase. You save the costs of warehousing and costs of personnel needed to pack products. The FBA also gives Prime Badge to your products and Provide same-day (within 24hrs) or next-day (within 48hrs) delivery for eligible customers. We also handle returns and customer support queries for you.

You register for the FBA program. You pack individual products in bulk carton and ship to Amazon designated warehouses. You receive an order but Amazon takes care of shipment direct from its warehouse to the customer, packing each product individually. they also handle product returns, refunds and customer support queries on behalf of you.

Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) In the normal course of business sellers on Amazon are responsible for product pick, packing and dispatch to the courier for shipment delivery to the buyer. within the Amazon FBA program, sellers have to ship their product in bulk to Amazon warehouse. You initially pack each product individually then put them together through a bulk carton to send them to their fulfillment center. Amazon stores products very securely in its warehouse and its personnel lookout for shipment to buyers whenever an order is received from the buyer.

Go to Amazon seller central dashboard first. then go to the top right corner of the seller dashboard then click on HELP. < Then contact us page < click on close your account. then submit the request that you want to close the account permanently. you’ll get an email confirmation on your registered email id that your account is closed or with the reasons why it’s not closed so you need to follow their instructions.

YES, it is possible to close your account temporarily. Even you can close your professional selling account permanently and if you wish not to close so better to downgrade you professional account to the individual selling plan account. If you decide to close a professional account permanently then all of your accounts are going to be close & you’ll not be able to access your account history and look at your sales, refunds and communicate with buyers or amazon as well you cannot access. however, close you can’t close an account until 90 days after the last sale on your account. First you need to fulfil all pending orders and clear all upcoming payments or negative payments as well everything must be zero with zero listings. You need to delete all your listings as well and wait 90 days for the A to Z guarantee to expire then if you have FBA inventory then you need to get them back your need to create unfulfilled FBA inventory removal of all your inventory. If you satisfy these conditions are done. you’ll be able to raise a request to seller support by “contact us” page and submit the request team will cross verify these details and close your selling account permanently.

Only If have a professional seller account on Amazon.com you have an option to offer gift packing or gift massaging option. You can charge additionally to buyers for this add-on service. you may also not include the packing slip or purchase invoice that shows the selling price of the product because it’s a gift for someone special.

When a buyer visits Amazon and picks a product to shop for the page shows buttons like Add to Cart and Buy Now in a box on the right-hand side of a product. Below the Buy Now button one also can see details of the product selling price of an equivalent product offered by other sellers on from where a customer can buy or add it to their cart. Since there can be multiple sellers selling the same product in the same category, the Buy Box will allocate to only one seller at a time, for getting the buy box they have to compete on certain parameters like selling price and other things to win.

The minimum shipping charges are Rs. 38 per item. Shipping cost varies according to the size/volume of the item and also the distance as well because of the category of the product. Services.amazon.in has an online calculator to allow you to know how much it’ll cost to ship and a pricing calculator. The minimum chargeable weight is 0 to 500 grams shipping cost will be Local shipping for the first 500 grams is Rs 38, regional is Rs 48 and national is Rs 69 in addition of 18% GST on the value.

You got an email on your registered email id and you can also Log on into your seller central account and you’ll view alerts that show you’ve got a sale “New Order” under the manage order tab to execute. you’ll receive email and other communication like SMS from Amazon so now you need to pack the product and dispatch it on time or as soon you can ship it.

Log into your seller account on Amazon.in. The seller dashboard will appear. 

Step 1: Go to add a listing. 

Step 2: Click on the inventory tab then click on add a product.

Step 3: Determine if your product is already exist on amazon then use the “Search box” to find your product. 

Step 4: Then if you have able to find your product which you wish to sell . then click on the “Sell yours” button.

Step 5: then a listing details requirement form will appear. where you need to fill sku code, price, condition, quantity, shipping method etc. 

Step 6: Click “Save and Finish” button and that’s it. your listings may live within 15 minutes. 

If the product doesn’t exist in the search bar as per step 2. You need to add a product to the inventory by click on “add product which is not available on Amazon” and it’ll show on the Amazon page. 

Navigate to your account on sellercentral.amazon.in for Indian seller and sellercentral.amazon.com for US Seller and you’ll be ready to access your seller dashboard. Amazon seller central allows you to manage all your listings, Sales, Promotions, Payments related activities. like orders management, view sales history and transections, refunds/returns and FBA and many more things.

If you are in individual plan there is no rental. A monthly fee will apply once you upgrade your plant individual plan to the professional plan and complete the registration process. If you exceed the limit of 40 items per month Amazon may automatically start notifying you to upgrade you plan to the professional plan and start charging a monthly subscription fee from you.

In Individual Plan there are no monthly rental fees. You need to pay only if you sell an item on Amazon.com. If you upgrade to a Professional plan then you need to pay a monthly rental fee + Amazon Fees on Amazon.com However, you did not need to pay a per-item listing fee to Amazon.com once you sell a product. Amazon will charge other fees as well if applicable. A professional plan also provides you with some additional facility to download or check reports, order management report, (Stock) Inventory report tools and bulk listing uploads options are also available even you can run Advertisements on your products. this is ideal for top volume sellers. Individuals plan seller may be restricted from selling in some categories on the other hands a professional plan automatically grants you approval to sell on most of the product categories. The individual plan is best for those if you wish to sell less than 40 items.

Seller Registration & Product listing on Amazon is free in India. However, once you sell a product Amazon will deduct its fees like Logistic charges, fixed fee and referral fee that may vary as per the categories after dedication amazon will transfer you the rest of the amount directly to your bank account. 

You need to register as a seller on the website of Amazon.in If you want to sell in USA (United States of America), Canadian and Mexican marketplaces you have to register on the Amazon Global Selling platform.

There are multiple sites on the web that provide free training and full guidance on learning about how selling on Amazon works with examples and tutorial. You’ll also check to sellercentral.amazon or services.amazon.in to understand further. 

Open website sellercentral.amazon.in and you’ll see onscreen instructions and steps and fill the form to follow to register as a seller on Amazon and open your account. you have to furnish the name and email address because the primary step to begin the method. 

The A to Z guarantee is for buyers protection program on Amazon. It covers timely delivery, genuineness of item and its condition with the guarantee commitment of the product. If the customer doesn’t receive a product three days or have an issue related to the product after the delivery date then he’s eligible for a refund. If a product differs from the one listed information and ordered is eligible for return and replacement or refund policy. If the seller doesn’t issue a refund amount on returned items the customer then he/she can apply for A to z guarantee protection. then Amazon will investigate the case resolve it on priority and take step to resolve the issue.

Amazon offers fraud protection to its sellers as SAFE–T claims are for reimbursement after Amazon decides to refund the seller if the seller files the SAFE–T claim. This may be necessary if the buyer returned the wrong item or it was damaged. Safe-T Claim. It reviews by amazon concern team that investigate the cases where the buyer found wrongfully returned a product that is not in the condition of reselling as defective or otherwise raise a claim on false grounds then amazon will give the amount to applier.

Amazon has distinct product categories. you’ll register on Amazon and sell in 20 categories without getting prior permission from Amazon. Certain products require Amazon’s approval. Amazon contains a page on seller central showing restricted products. These include counterfeit and contraband items, it may cause Suspension of listing privileges. Product categories like gift cards, tobacco products, Paper Money Commemorative medals, banned brands, products that evade legal restrictions, drugs and drug paraphernalia, products that compete with Amazon Prime, offensive products and others. To know more about Amazon’s policies or applicable laws you can contact notice@amazon.in

According to Amazon policy, you can list only from the available amazon categories list. Products can be from multiple categories. However, Amazon may post products in multiple categories if it deems it acceptable to do so. some categories required category approval you need to provide the related documents if amazon demand.

Sellers have to provide all information which Amazon requests in their required format at any time. It must include product category and sub-category, item details and package dimensions, weight and Universal Product Code also the condition of the item.

Yes. If you wish to sell under FBA program you need to add an APOB in your GST Number from GST sales tax authorities after registration of APOB. Then after fulfilment center give you the approval to create a shipment and allow you to store your products in their warehouses. this is a compulsory procedure for every seller who wishes to sell products on which GST applicable.

Amazon is one of the biggest online marketplace in India and it’s also the largest in the world. you can register as a seller on Amazon India then start to sell on global platform. You get immediate access to millions of buyers from everywhere in the country and you don’t need to worry about sales. Registering and selling on Amazon could be a shortcut to fast growth of your online business.

Amazon is an online marketplace which means sellers can register on the platform and gain immediate products visibility to millions of buyers across the country or Global. You need to register as a seller on Amazon, Then list your products on the website and visitors of Amazon see your listing and buy them. They make payment to Amazon and Amazon releases payments directly to you after deducting their fees or charges.