Can Amazon sell alcohol? What are the prohibited items?

There are many categories to choose from when opening a store on Amazon. Some merchants would like to sell alcoholic beverages, but they don’t know whether the Amazon platform allows the sale of alcoholic beverages. It is normal to have such doubts. After all, some platforms do not allow the sale of alcoholic beverages. Let’s talk about the situation on Amazon.

Can Amazon sell alcohol?

cannot.

Currently, the platform prohibits alcoholic products, so alcohol merchants cannot sell alcohol, but they can sell alcohol-related peripheral products as long as they are non-alcoholic.

Allowed:

1. Foods with a wine flavor.

2. Wine making tools and non-alcoholic products.

3. Wine-related accessories and products including bottle openers, wine flasks and containers.

4. Related souvenirs and collectibles.

What is banned on Amazon?

1. Not for the United States. Special products that are determined not to be distributed in the United States cannot be sold on Asia. Usually, such products can only be sold to designated distributors in the country, including imported textbooks and non-regional PAL-format videotapes.

2. Illegal and potentially illegal products. Products sold on the Asia website are subject to all applicable regulations. As the store owner is responsible for actions and transactions, sellers must be aware of any legal parameters they sell on the website, which includes personal product sales outside the United States, so don't sell illegal products.

3. Offensive material. Who has the right to judge whether your product listing is appropriate?

4. Nudity and pornography. Images that depict a nude person in a gratuitous or graphic manner are prohibited. Amateur pornography, pornographic books, X-rated movies and pornographic material are also prohibited.

5. Products that infringe on personal privacy are also not allowed. Asia attaches great importance to personal privacy. After all, foreigners attach great importance to it. Therefore, products that may infringe on privacy are banned.

6. Promotion for the purpose of providing contact information for other portals, for private websites, or to sponsors of Africa Asia, especially these, are prohibited.

7. Digital downloads, including encodings, that can be used to access content on other websites or platforms are not permitted.

What happens if I sell illegal products?

Violating the policy when selling prohibited products will result in:

1. Cancel the list;

2. Restrict privileges;

3. Suspension of the privilege of being on the list;

4. Exempt from the right to sell, Asia has the right to judge whether the product is appropriate? Therefore, it is necessary to understand the illegal products. It is not easy to make mistakes by looking at the products on hand more.

Amazon platform does not allow the sale of alcoholic beverages, only some peripheral products can be sold, so if you want to sell alcoholic beverages, you can only choose some other platforms. In fact, there are many categories that cannot be sold on the Amazon platform, such as food, which is very difficult to do.

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