This post is about what to do when you as an Amazon seller receive an Amazon Notification of Restricted Products Removal. You could be selling on Amazon with no issues for months and years when all of a sudden you receive an email with the subject line “Notification of Restricted Products Removal”, where Amazon is telling you that your product has been removed from Amazon’s site and is no longer available for sale. At Goat Consulting, we help clients mitigate these restricted product risks and help resolve account health issues when they arise. Here we outline what an Amazon Notification of Restricted Products Removal is, how to know you have received a restricted products removal, and steps to reinstate your product listing.
Amazon’s FCC Radio Frequency Compliance Attribute Device Listings Policy on Amazon
This post focuses on how to comply with Amazon’s FCC Radio Frequency Compliance Attribute Device Listings Policy on Amazon, if you have radio enabled devices you will now have to fill out an FCC Radio Frequency Emission Compliance attribute. On February 1st, 2021, Amazon announced that there would be new compliance measures in place for radio frequency device listings on Amazon.com at the end of February 2021. You will want to comply with this measure to improve your product listing and ensure all necessary information is available to Amazon. Providing as much information as you can is also helpful to your Amazon customers. If you do not update your listings to comply with this new policy, your performance on Amazon could suffer. You could risk having your listing taken down and lose out on sales. This post will outline what has changed and what measures you may have to take to ensure your listings are adhering to these compliance measures.
How to Reclaim an Incorrectly Assigned Product ID, UPC, EAN on Amazon.com
If you are an Amazon seller or brand who owns a product ID and find that your registered product ID has been incorrectly assigned or used fraudulently by another seller to sell a different product, follow the steps below to request that the Product ID be released from the incorrect ASIN so that it can be used to sell the product you have assigned it to.
How to Change a Product ID, UPC or EAN of an Existing Listing or ASIN on Amazon.com
Accurate Product ID assignment in the Amazon marketplace is critically important. Inaccurate product ID assignment can lead to issues related to fulfillment and merchandising (product detail page display). If a product has been set up with an inaccurate Product ID, follow the steps below to request that the Product ID assignment is updated.
Amazon Product ID UPC GTIN Listing Requirements
This post covers Amazon Product ID and the UPC GTIN listing requirements. The Global Trade Identification Number is the core product identifier on Amazon.com. The Product ID plays a key role in how your product is identified and protected on Amazon.com. For this article Goat Consulting had the privilege of speaking directly with Michelle Covey, Vice President of Partnerships at GS1 US about GTIN usage on Amazon.com.
