Amazon sells every product that you can think of, but that doesn’t mean you should sell just any product on Amazon. The e-commerce giant actively tries to protect its consumers from fraudulent or harmful products. In order to achieve its goals, Amazon has multiple categories that are restricted to most sellers. They are referred to as ‘Restricted Categories’ or ‘Ungated Categories’.
What are these categories and how can you get approval to sell products in these categories? With this ultimate guide, we’ll help you get a piece of the restricted pie.
Amazon has designated a few categories as ‘restricted’ to protect consumers. Amazon sellers need to get approval before they can sell any products in these categories. Depending on the marketplace and national laws, Amazon has a different list of restricted categories as well as restricted products. In this guide, we will be focusing on Amazon US, but many of the processes to gain approval are the same across countries.
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