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Compliance
Cosmetics are checked before a single unit sells.Cosmetics are registered before they go on sale.Cosmetics are notified and labelled in two languages.Perfume ships as dangerous goods.Supplements are sold as food, with strict limits.Supplements follow FDA rules, and Amazon's own.Supplements are registered as health products.Supplements need a product licence first.Food is checked at the label and at the border.Food enters the US under FDA rules.Food is registered before the first shipment.Food is imported under a licence.Kitchenware needs proof it is safe with food.Clothing needs fibre, chemical and care labelling.Clothing needs fibre, origin and care labelling.Clothing needs bilingual fibre labelling.Decor carries material and safety rules too.Electronics ship with batteries, so the rules stack up.Toys and baby products face the strictest checks.Pet products are judged by what they claim.
- Safety assessed
- Notified
- Responsible Person
- Labelled
- Screened
- Safety substantiated
- Listed
- Responsible person
- Labelled
- Screened
- Registered
- Conformity
- Importer
- Labelled
- Screened
- Notified
- Hotlist
- Dealer
- Labelled
- Safety
Dangerous goods · Class 3
It is a flammable liquid and a cosmetic, so it follows both sets of rules. You will see each one on the way.
- Classified
- Packed
- Declared
- Moved
- Notified
- Stored
Dangerous goods · Class 3
It is a flammable liquid and a cosmetic, so it follows both sets of rules. You will see each one on the way.
- Classified
- Packed
- Declared
- Moved
- Listed
- Stored
Dangerous goods · Class 3
It is a flammable liquid and a cosmetic, so it follows both sets of rules. You will see each one on the way.
- Classified
- Packed
- Declared
- Moved
- Registered
- Stored
- Ingredients
- Claims
- Labelled
- Importer
- Batch tested
- Labelled
- Claims
- Registered
- Importer
- Lab verified
- Registered
- Free sale
- Claims
- Labelled
- Batch tested
- Licensed
- Site licence
- Claims
- Labelled
- Batch tested
- Ingredients
- Claims
- Notified
- Labelled
- Importer
- Importer
- Labelled
- Tested
- Border
- Shelf life
- Registered
- Prior notice
- FSVP
- Labelled
- Tested
- Registered
- Labelled
- Halal
- Shelf life
- Tested
- Licence
- Preventive controls
- Labelled
- Tested
- Shelf life
- Food contact
- Materials
- Product safety
- Claims
- Plant health
- Food contact
- Prop 65
- Product safety
- Claims
- Plant health
- Food contact
- Conformity
- Labelled
- Claims
- Plant health
- Food contact
- Product safety
- Labelled
- Claims
- Plant health
- Food contact
- Materials
- Product safety
- Claims
- Packaging
- Fibre content
- Chemicals
- Care and origin
- Product safety
- Customs
- Fibre content
- Origin and maker
- Care
- Flammability
- Customs
- Fibre content
- Chemicals
- Care and origin
- Labelled
- Customs
- Fibre content
- Dealer identity
- Care
- Flammability
- Customs
- Fibre content
- Chemicals
- Care and origin
- Product safety
- Packaging
- Glazes
- Food contact
- Timber
- Soft furnishings
- Product safety
- Glazes
- Prop 65
- Wood and plants
- Soft furnishings
- Product safety
- Glazes
- Food contact
- Timber
- Soft furnishings
- Labelled
- Glazes
- Product safety
- Timber
- Soft furnishings
- Labelled
Lithium battery · Class 9
Your earbuds carry a lithium battery. That makes them dangerous goods in transit, on top of the product rules.
- Lithium battery
- Conformity
- Radio and EMC
- Restricted substances
- Recycling
Lithium battery · Class 9
Your earbuds carry a lithium battery. That makes them dangerous goods in transit, on top of the product rules.
- Lithium battery
- FCC
- Safety
- Prop 65
- Recycling
Lithium battery · Class 9
Your earbuds carry a lithium battery. That makes them dangerous goods in transit, on top of the product rules.
- Lithium battery
- Type approval
- Conformity
- Restricted substances
- Labelled
Lithium battery · Class 9
Your earbuds carry a lithium battery. That makes them dangerous goods in transit, on top of the product rules.
- Lithium battery
- Radio
- Interference
- Labelled
- Recycling
- Tested
- Marked
- Warnings
- Traceable
- Materials
- Tested
- Certified
- Tracking
- Warnings
- Amazon approval
- Tested
- Certified
- Warnings
- Traceable
- Materials
- Tested
- Materials
- Warnings
- Traceable
- Amazon approval
Grooming products, treats and accessories each follow different rules. Here is what matters before your dog shampoo goes on sale in the UK.
- Claims
- Hazard labels
- Labelled
- Treats and food
- Accessories
Grooming products, treats and accessories each follow different rules. Here is what matters before your dog shampoo goes on sale in the US.
- Claims
- Ingredients
- Labelled
- Treats and food
- Accessories
Grooming products, treats and accessories each follow different rules. Here is what matters before your dog shampoo goes on sale in the UAE.
- Claims
- Treats and food
- Labelled
- Shelf life
- Accessories
Grooming products, treats and accessories each follow different rules. Here is what matters before your dog shampoo goes on sale in Canada.
- Claims
- Hazard labels
- Labelled
- Treats and food
- Accessories
Grooming products, treats and accessories each follow different rules. Here is what matters before your dog shampoo goes on sale in the EU.
- Claims
- Hazard labels
- Labelled
- Treats and food
- Accessories
What each check involves
- Safety assessed. A safety report (CPSR) for each formula, signed off by a qualified assessor
- Notified. Notified on the UK cosmetics portal (SCPN) before first sale
- Responsible Person. A UK Responsible Person named on pack
- Labelled. INCI ingredients, allergens, batch code and period after opening, in English
- Screened. Every ingredient checked against UK banned and restricted lists
- Safety substantiated. Safety evidence on file for each product, as MoCRA requires
- Listed. Facility registration and product listing with the FDA under MoCRA
- Responsible person. A US responsible person named on the label
- Labelled. Ingredients in order, net quantity, warnings and a US contact for adverse events
- Screened. Colour additives and restricted ingredients checked against FDA rules
- Registered. Each product registered with Dubai Municipality through Montaji
- Conformity. Checked against GCC cosmetics safety standards, with conformity certificates where required
- Importer. A registered UAE importer on file for every shipment
- Labelled. Ingredients, batch, expiry and origin, in Arabic and English
- Screened. Every ingredient checked against GCC banned and restricted lists
- Notified. Cosmetic Notification Form filed with Health Canada within ten days of first sale
- Hotlist. Every ingredient checked against the Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist
- Dealer. The importer or dealer named on the label, as Canadian rules require
- Labelled. INCI ingredients and every mandatory label item in English and French
- Safety. Safety evidence on file for each product
- Safety assessed. A safety report (CPSR) for each formula, signed off by a qualified assessor
- Notified. Notified on the EU cosmetics portal (CPNP) before first sale
- Responsible Person. An EU Responsible Person named on pack
- Labelled. INCI ingredients, allergens, batch code and period after opening, in each local language
- Screened. Every ingredient checked against the EU annexes of banned and restricted substances
- Classified. UN1266 perfumery products, Class 3 flammable liquid
- Packed. UN specification outer cartons, absorbent liners, hazard and quantity marks
- Declared. Safety data sheet and dangerous goods declaration with every shipment
- Moved. Sea under IMDG rules, air under IATA rules with airlines that accept it
- Notified. Safety report and SCPN notification, with a UK Responsible Person on pack
- Stored. Approved for the marketplace dangerous goods programme before it is stocked
- Classified. UN1266 perfumery products, Class 3 flammable liquid
- Packed. UN specification outer cartons, absorbent liners, hazard and quantity marks
- Declared. Safety data sheet and dangerous goods declaration with every shipment
- Moved. Sea under IMDG rules, air under IATA rules with airlines that accept it
- Listed. Listed with the FDA under MoCRA, with a US responsible person on the label
- Stored. Approved for the marketplace dangerous goods programme before it is stocked
- Classified. UN1266 perfumery products, Class 3 flammable liquid
- Packed. UN specification outer cartons, absorbent liners, hazard and quantity marks
- Declared. Safety data sheet and dangerous goods declaration with every shipment
- Moved. Sea under IMDG rules, air under IATA rules with airlines that accept it
- Registered. Registered with Dubai Municipality through Montaji, labelled in Arabic and English
- Stored. Approved for the marketplace dangerous goods programme before it is stocked
- Classified. UN1266 perfumery products, Class 3 flammable liquid
- Packed. UN specification outer cartons, absorbent liners, hazard and quantity marks
- Declared. Safety data sheet and dangerous goods declaration with every shipment
- Moved. Sea under IMDG rules, air under IATA rules with airlines that accept it
- Notified. Cosmetic Notification Form filed with Health Canada, bilingual labels
- Stored. Approved for the marketplace dangerous goods programme before it is stocked
- Classified. UN1266 perfumery products, Class 3 flammable liquid
- Packed. UN specification outer cartons, absorbent liners, hazard and quantity marks
- Declared. Safety data sheet and dangerous goods declaration with every shipment
- Moved. Sea under IMDG rules, air under IATA rules with airlines that accept it
- Notified. Safety report and CPNP notification, with an EU Responsible Person on pack
- Stored. Approved for the marketplace dangerous goods programme before it is stocked
- Ingredients. Every ingredient checked against permitted lists and novel food rules
- Claims. Only authorised health claims. Nothing that treats or prevents disease
- Labelled. Food supplement name, daily dose, warnings and nutrient amounts, in English
- Importer. A UK importer registered as a food business and named on pack
- Batch tested. Certificates of analysis for each batch, including contaminants
- Labelled. Supplement Facts panel, ingredients and a US contact for adverse events
- Claims. Structure and function claims only, with the FDA disclaimer
- Registered. Manufacturing facility registered with the FDA, prior notice for every shipment
- Importer. A US importer who verifies your manufacturer under FSVP
- Lab verified. Tested by an approved lab before Amazon will list it
- Registered. Registered as a health supplement with the UAE health authority before sale
- Free sale. A free sale certificate and manufacturing licence from India
- Claims. Only the claims approved as part of the registration
- Labelled. Dose, warnings, ingredients and expiry, in Arabic and English
- Batch tested. Certificates of analysis for each batch
- Licensed. A Natural Product Number (NPN) from Health Canada for each product
- Site licence. Imported through a licensed site, with manufacturing evidence from your factory
- Claims. Only the claims approved in the product licence
- Labelled. NPN, dose, cautions and ingredients, in English and French
- Batch tested. Certificates of analysis for each batch
- Ingredients. Checked against EU permitted vitamins and minerals, and novel food rules
- Claims. Only claims on the EU register of authorised health claims
- Notified. Notified to the food authority in each country where the rules require it
- Labelled. Food supplement name, dose and warnings, in each local language
- Importer. An EU food business named on pack
- Importer. A UK importer registered as a food business and named on pack
- Labelled. Ingredients with allergens emphasised, net weight, best before and storage, in English
- Tested. Pesticide residues, aflatoxins and other contaminants within UK limits
- Border. Higher risk foods notified in advance and checked at the border when the rules require it
- Shelf life. Shelf life and packing checked so stock survives sea freight and storage
- Registered. Your manufacturing facility registered with the FDA
- Prior notice. Prior notice filed with the FDA before every shipment arrives
- FSVP. A US importer who verifies your supplier under FSVP
- Labelled. Nutrition Facts, ingredients and major allergens declared, with US units
- Tested. Salmonella and pesticide testing, as the FDA can hold shipments at the border
- Registered. Food products registered with Dubai Municipality before the first import
- Labelled. Ingredients, allergens, production and expiry dates, in Arabic and English
- Halal. Halal certification for anything with animal ingredients
- Shelf life. Remaining shelf life checked against UAE rules at the border
- Tested. Pesticide residues and contaminants within GCC limits
- Licence. Imported under a Safe Food for Canadians licence
- Preventive controls. A preventive control plan that covers your supplier
- Labelled. Nutrition Facts table, allergens and best before, in English and French
- Tested. Pesticides and contaminants within Canadian limits
- Shelf life. Packing checked so stock survives sea freight and storage
- Importer. An EU food business named on pack
- Labelled. Ingredients, allergens and nutrition, in each local language
- Tested. Pesticides, aflatoxins and ethylene oxide checked against EU limits
- Border. Higher risk foods checked at the border post when EU rules require it
- Shelf life. Packing checked so stock survives sea freight and storage
- Food contact. Migration testing and a declaration of compliance for anything that touches food or drink
- Materials. Coatings, dyes and plastics checked against restricted substance rules
- Product safety. UK product safety rules met, with importer details and warnings on pack
- Claims. BPA free, organic or eco claims backed by evidence before they go on a listing
- Plant health. Bamboo, jute or wood items checked, and pallets treated to ISPM 15
- Food contact. Materials that touch food meet FDA food contact rules
- Prop 65. California warnings added where a material requires them
- Product safety. General product safety and any CPSC rules for the item
- Claims. BPA free, dishwasher safe and similar claims backed by test reports
- Plant health. Wood and bamboo declared under the Lacey Act where it applies, pallets to ISPM 15
- Food contact. Food contact materials tested to GCC standards
- Conformity. Conformity certificates for regulated products
- Labelled. Importer details and instructions, in Arabic and English
- Claims. BPA free and similar claims backed by test reports
- Plant health. Phytosanitary certificates for wood or bamboo, pallets to ISPM 15
- Food contact. Materials that touch food meet Health Canada food packaging rules
- Product safety. Safety duties under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act
- Labelled. Dealer identity, net quantity and instructions, in English and French
- Claims. BPA free and similar claims backed by test reports
- Plant health. Wood and bamboo checked, pallets treated to ISPM 15
- Food contact. Migration testing and a declaration of compliance under EU food contact rules
- Materials. REACH restricted substances checked
- Product safety. General product safety rules, with an EU responsible operator named on pack
- Claims. BPA free, organic or eco claims backed by evidence
- Packaging. Packaging registrations, such as LUCID in Germany and EPR in France
- Fibre content. Exact fibre percentages on the label, using the legal fibre names
- Chemicals. Azo dyes, formaldehyde, nickel and other restricted substances tested
- Care and origin. Care symbols and country of origin on a sewn in label
- Product safety. Drawstring rules for children's wear and flammability rules for nightwear
- Customs. Classified by fibre and construction, so the duty rate is right
- Fibre content. Fibre names and percentages under the FTC Textile Act
- Origin and maker. Country of origin and an RN or company name on the label
- Care. A permanent care label under the FTC Care Labeling Rule
- Flammability. Clothing textiles meet CPSC flammability standards
- Customs. Classified by fibre and construction, so the duty rate is right
- Fibre content. Fibre percentages on the label, to GCC textile labelling standards
- Chemicals. Azo dyes and other restricted substances tested
- Care and origin. Care instructions and country of origin on the garment
- Labelled. Importer details on the label or swing tag
- Customs. Classified by fibre and construction, so the duty rate is right
- Fibre content. Generic fibre names and percentages in English and French
- Dealer identity. A CA identification number, or the dealer's full name and address
- Care. Care symbols on a permanent label, as marketplaces expect
- Flammability. Clothing meets the Textile Flammability Regulations
- Customs. Classified by fibre and construction, so the duty rate is right
- Fibre content. Fibre names and percentages under the EU textile rules, in each local language
- Chemicals. REACH restricted substances tested, including azo dyes and formaldehyde
- Care and origin. Care symbols and country of origin on a sewn in label
- Product safety. General product safety rules, with an EU responsible operator named
- Packaging. Extended producer responsibility registrations, including France's textile scheme
- Glazes. Lead and cadmium limits for ceramic glazes, plus substance checks
- Food contact. Migration testing if a piece could ever hold food or drink
- Timber. Legal timber evidence for wood, and ISPM 15 treated packaging
- Soft furnishings. Fire safety rules and fibre labels for cushions and throws
- Product safety. Stability, sharp edge and importer labelling checks
- Glazes. Lead and cadmium limits for ceramics that could touch food
- Prop 65. California warnings where a material requires them
- Wood and plants. Lacey Act declaration for wood and plant materials where it applies
- Soft furnishings. Flammability and fibre labelling for cushions and throws
- Product safety. General product safety, with importer details on pack
- Glazes. Lead and cadmium limits for ceramic glazes
- Food contact. Testing if a piece could ever hold food or drink
- Timber. Phytosanitary certificates for wood, and ISPM 15 treated packaging
- Soft furnishings. Fire safety and fibre labelling for cushions and throws
- Labelled. Importer details and care, in Arabic and English
- Glazes. Lead and cadmium limits for glazed ceramics that could touch food
- Product safety. Safety duties under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act
- Timber. Wood checked, and pallets treated to ISPM 15
- Soft furnishings. Flammability rules and bilingual fibre labels for cushions and throws
- Labelled. Dealer identity and instructions, in English and French
- Glazes. Lead and cadmium limits for ceramic glazes, plus REACH checks
- Food contact. Migration testing if a piece could ever hold food or drink
- Timber. Legal timber evidence for wood, and ISPM 15 treated packaging
- Soft furnishings. Fire safety rules and fibre labels for cushions and throws
- Product safety. General product safety rules, with an EU responsible operator named
- Lithium battery. UN3481 battery in equipment, Class 9, with a UN38.3 test summary
- Conformity. UKCA or CE marking, backed by a declaration of conformity
- Radio and EMC. Bluetooth tested under radio equipment and EMC rules
- Restricted substances. RoHS limits on lead, mercury and other restricted materials
- Recycling. WEEE and battery producer registrations in the UK
- Lithium battery. UN3481 battery in equipment, Class 9, with a UN38.3 test summary
- FCC. FCC authorisation for the Bluetooth radio
- Safety. Safety testing to the standards Amazon asks for in the category
- Prop 65. California warnings where materials require them
- Recycling. State battery and electronic waste rules where they apply
- Lithium battery. UN3481 battery in equipment, Class 9, with a UN38.3 test summary
- Type approval. TDRA type approval for the Bluetooth radio
- Conformity. Conformity certification for regulated electrical products
- Restricted substances. UAE limits on lead, mercury and other hazardous substances
- Labelled. Importer details and instructions, in Arabic and English
- Lithium battery. UN3481 battery in equipment, Class 9, with a UN38.3 test summary
- Radio. ISED certification for the Bluetooth radio
- Interference. Interference rules (ICES) met, with the compliance label
- Labelled. Instructions and warnings in English and French
- Recycling. Provincial battery and electronics stewardship programmes
- Lithium battery. UN3481 battery in equipment, Class 9, with a UN38.3 test summary
- Conformity. CE marking, backed by a declaration of conformity
- Radio and EMC. Bluetooth tested under radio equipment and EMC rules
- Restricted substances. RoHS limits on lead, mercury and other restricted materials
- Recycling. WEEE and battery registrations in each EU country you sell to
- Tested. Tested to the EN 71 toy safety standards by an accredited lab
- Marked. UKCA or CE marking, backed by a declaration of conformity
- Warnings. Age and small parts warnings, in English
- Traceable. Batch number and importer details on the toy or its pack
- Materials. Paints and finishes checked for heavy metals and restricted chemicals
- Tested. Third party tested to ASTM F963 by a CPSC accepted lab
- Certified. A Children's Product Certificate for every product
- Tracking. A permanent tracking label with batch and date details
- Warnings. Small parts and choking warnings where the rules require them
- Amazon approval. Test reports and certificates submitted before Amazon lets toys go live
- Tested. Tested to GCC toy safety standards by an accredited lab
- Certified. A conformity certificate before toys go on sale
- Warnings. Age and small parts warnings, in Arabic and English
- Traceable. Batch number and importer details on the toy or its pack
- Materials. Paints and finishes checked for heavy metals
- Tested. Tested against the Toys Regulations under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act
- Materials. Lead, phthalate and surface coating limits for children's products
- Warnings. Age and small parts warnings, in English and French
- Traceable. Dealer identity and batch details on the toy or its pack
- Amazon approval. Test reports submitted before Amazon lets toys go live
- Tested. Tested to the EN 71 toy safety standards by an accredited lab
- Marked. CE marking, backed by a declaration of conformity
- Warnings. Age and small parts warnings, in each local language
- Traceable. Batch number and importer details on the toy or its pack
- Materials. Paints and finishes checked for heavy metals and restricted chemicals
- Claims. Grooming claims only. Flea or skin treatment claims turn it into a vet medicine or biocide
- Hazard labels. Chemical hazard labels and safety data where the formula needs them
- Labelled. Pet use, directions, batch code and importer details, in English
- Treats and food. Animal origin ingredients need import approval before they enter the UK
- Accessories. Toys and accessories checked for small parts and material safety
- Claims. Grooming claims only. Flea or tick claims bring EPA or FDA rules into play
- Ingredients. Ingredients checked against state rules, including Prop 65 warnings
- Labelled. Pet use, directions, cautions and net quantity in US units
- Treats and food. Pet food facilities registered with the FDA, with prior notice for every shipment
- Accessories. Toys and accessories checked for small parts and material safety
- Claims. Grooming claims only. Treatment claims make it a veterinary product
- Treats and food. Pet food and treats registered with the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment
- Labelled. Pet use, directions and importer details, in Arabic and English
- Shelf life. Expiry dates checked against UAE rules at the border
- Accessories. Toys and accessories checked for small parts and material safety
- Claims. Grooming claims only. Flea or tick claims need a pest control registration
- Hazard labels. Hazard labelling where the formula needs it
- Labelled. Pet use, directions and dealer identity, in English and French
- Treats and food. Animal origin ingredients need import permits from the CFIA
- Accessories. Toys and accessories checked for small parts and material safety
- Claims. Grooming claims only. Flea claims make it a biocide that needs authorisation
- Hazard labels. CLP hazard labels and safety data where the formula needs them
- Labelled. Pet use, directions and importer details, in each local language
- Treats and food. Animal by-product rules and border checks for treats
- Accessories. Toys and accessories checked for small parts and material safety
- Named on the label
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