Products requiring additional approvals
Amazon’s policies require that certain products sold through Amazon meet specified certification standards. A list of these product types subject to these restrictions can be found below. Please ensure that you read all of the requirements and guidance before making a submission to sell these products. To sell these products on Amazon, apply according to the instructions listed on each individual page.
Take a moment to watch the following video, which explains the qualification process for selling products that have safety and compliance requirements.
Seller University:
There are some additional restrictions on selling in certain categories. For more information, go to Selling restrictions on safety risk products
- Amazon Device Accessories
- Defibrillators
- Fidget spinners
- Fire and smoke masks
- Portable fire extinguishers
- Infant car seats and booster seats
- Baby sleep positioners
- Invisible ink pens
- Hoverboards
- Smoke, carbon monoxide and combustible gas alarms
- Squishy toys
- String lights with a plug
- Personal flotation devices
For more information on the requirements associated with product types, go to the product requirements section of the Product safety and compliance help page.
