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Amazon’s Account Health Dashboard now shows ODR, Late Shipment Rate, Cancellation Rate and Valid Tracking Rate in real‑time. Sellers must keep ODR under 1%...
Seller University
On April 2 2025 the United States lifted the baseline import duty to 10 % for all foreign‑made merchandise, adding roughly $2‑$5 to the landed cost of...
Helium 10 Blog
Amazon sellers saw account takeover attempts rise, prompting a push for strong passwords, 2FA, and weekly health‑metric reviews. Enabling 2FA stopped...
Helium 10 Blog
On March 5, 2025 Amazon unveiled a redesigned Solution Provider Portal that reduces agency onboarding from days to minutes, an AI‑enabled Alexa that can...
Helium 10 Blog
Amazon has moved the mandatory start of its revised FBA reimbursement policy to March 31, 2025 (from March 10). Sellers get a 21‑day buffer and must use the...
Seller Central News
Amazon has pushed the new FBA lost‑and‑damaged reimbursement policy to March 31 2025, giving sellers about 21 extra days to upload landed‑cost data via the new...
Seller Central News
On March 23 2025 Amazon will update its product‑listing schema across all 20 marketplaces, changing mandatory fields and pruning dropdowns for...
SP-API Changelog
Amazon will retire several SP‑API components, with the first cutoff on 26 Feb 2025 for the LISTING_ITEM_ISSUES_CHANGE v1.0 notification payload, followed by...
SP-API Changelog
Amazon has postponed the retirement of twelve legacy XML and flat‑file listing feeds in the SP‑API from 31 Mar 2025 to 30 Jun 2025, adding a 90‑day window....
SP-API Changelog
Amazon has moved the mandatory ShipFrom validation for EU merchant‑fulfilled orders to June 15 2025, three weeks later than the original May 22 deadline....
SP-API Changelog
Effective early 2026 Amazon stopped U.S. FBA prep services, requiring sellers to print PDF417 pallet labels on all four sides of each pallet. Labels must be...
Industry News
Starting early 2025 Amazon will enforce real‑time performance limits and AI‑driven listing scans. A single breach of Order Defect Rate or Late Shipment Rate...
Helium 10 Blog
Amazon will shorten the FBA reimbursement claim window from up to 60 days to roughly 30 days on March 31 2025 and raise the proof standard, requiring shipment...
Helium 10 Blog
The Treasury’s new Section 321 rule, effective 90 days after publication, aggregates all parcels from a foreign seller to a single U.S. address over a rolling...
Helium 10 Blog
In early 2024 Amazon rolled out a refreshed KYC verification guide for EU and UK sellers. The help pages now show country‑specific document tables (e.g.,...
Seller Central News
On Feb 7 2025 Helium 10 reported Amazon will cut the daily Vine reviewer quota for new ASINs from ~20 to about 10, raise eligibility to a 4.5‑star average, and...
Helium 10 Blog
Amazon will retire Seller Central and Vendor Central for SP‑API developers on July 31 2025, replacing them with the Solution Provider Portal (SPP). The portal...
SP-API Changelog
From February 2025 the U.S. will strip the $800 de‑minimis exemption, extending to all origins by April 2025, imposing 30‑54% duties on low‑value parcels and...
Curated Industry News
Amazon will enforce new mandatory listing attributes such as “Country of Origin”, “Product Size”, and “Battery Type” on 20 marketplaces, with a hard compliance...
SP-API Changelog
Amazon’s A9 search now parses natural‑language queries, prompting sellers to embed conversational phrases in titles. Dynamic pricing AI can raise prices up to...
Helium 10 Blog