How to add products under Shoes, Handbags & Sunglasses category@ Amazon

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3. seller university
Seller Rewards ProgramHow To List Products Under Shoes,
Handbags and Sunglasses Category

4. Creating a Flat File
Identifying Listing Scenarios
Requesting for category Ungating
Uploading Flat File
Account Activation1
2
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5
Click on the icons to be redirected to the relevant page
Overview of Steps

5. 1. Creating a Flat File

6. Step 1.1
Login to seller central website: https://sellercentral.amazon.in

7. Step 1.2
Hover over Inventory and click on Add Products via Upload

8. Step 1.3
Click on Download an Inventory File

9. Step 1.4
Scroll down & click on Category-specific inventory files

10. Step 1.5
Maximize the window
Click on Shoes and Handbags under Flat File Templates and Open File

11. Step 1.6
Open file  Enable Content
Start filling the fields in the Flat File by referring the next step

12. To do list before filling a Flat File
1. Refer Amazon style guide Shoes DQ and Handbags & Wallets DQ
2. Refer How to determine variations for your products
3. Watch our Seller University video on How to create variation
4. Watch our Seller University video on How to fill a Flat File
5. Refer Amazon product Image Guidelines
Step 1.7

13. 2. Identifying Listing Scenarios

14. Scenario 1
(Step 2.1)
Scenario 2
(Step 2.2)
Scenario 3
(Step 2.3)
Scenario 4
(Step 2.4)
Products you want to sell,
which are already sold on
Amazon.in
1. Products you want to sell
which are not yet sold on
Amazon.in
2. But has UPC/EAN code
available on the product
1.If you are the manufacturer
or brand owner
2. And the products do not
have UPC/EAN/ISBN code
1. If you are a distributor or
reseller
2. And the product do not
have UPC/EAN/ISBN code
Click on the step number to be redirected to the relevant page
Step 2 - Listing Scenarios

15. Step 2.1 - Products you want to sell, which are already sold on Amazon.in
Search for the product that you want to sell on www.amazon.in
Scroll down to Product details and capture the ASIN

16. Step 2.1.1
Login to seller central
Hover over Inventory  Click on Add Products via upload

17. Scroll down and click on Listing Loader  Download Now  Open the file
Note: ***Watch our Seller University video on How to use a Listing Loader template
Step 2.1.2

18. Step 2.1.3
***Fill in the above highlighted mandatory columns and Save the file
Follow Step 3 to raise a request for un-gating; Step 4 for uploading the file; Step 5 for activating the account

19. Step 2.2 - Products you want to sell which are not yet sold on Amazon.in, But has UPC/EAN code
available on the product
*** Watch our Seller University video on How to fill a Flat File or follow Step 1 for creating a flat file and Save the file
Follow Step 3 to raise a request for un-gating; Step 4 for uploading the file; Step 5 for activating the account

20. Step 2.3 - If you are the manufacturer or brand owner and the products do not have GTIN
(UPC/EAN/ISBN) code (To be completed along with Step 1 (creating a flat file))
Type brand registry application in the search box at the top right
Click on the search icon beside it

21. Step 2.3.1
Click on Amazon Brand Registry: Eligibility and Application Process

22. Step 2.3.2
Scroll down
Click on Apply to register your brand

23. Step 2.3.3
Enter and Attach Brand details Click on Submit
Note: *** Brand registry gets approved within 24-48 hours & mail notification will be sent.

24. Step 2.3.4
After the Brand is approved, start filling the flat file with the approved Brand name excluding Product ID and Type,
Refer video on How to fill a Flat File or follow Step 1 (creating a flat file) and Save the file
Follow Step 3 to raise a request for un-gating; Follow Step 4 for uploading the file
Follow Step 5 for activating the account

25. Step 2.4 - If you are a distributor or reseller and the product do not have
GTIN (UPC/EAN/ISBN) code (To be completed along with Step 1 (Creating a Flat File))
Type GTIN in the search box at the top right
Click on the search icon beside it

26. Step 2.4.1
Click on the 2nd option How to list products that do not have GTIN

27. Step 2.4.2
Scroll down
Click on Request approval

28. Step 2.4.3
Select the appropriate option from the list based on your products

29. Step 2.4.4
Fill up the form with all required documents
Click on Submit

30. Step 2.4.5
GTIN Exemption approval request submitted successfully
Note**: You will receive a mail notification from Amazon with the request status within 3 business days

31. Step 2.4.6
After the GTIN exemption is approved start filling the flat file with the UPC exempted Brand name
Refer video on How to fill a Flat File or follow Step 1 (creating a flat file) and Save the file.
Follow Step 3 to raise a request for un-gating; Follow Step 4 for uploading the file
Follow Step 5 for activating the account

32. 3. Requesting for Category Un-gating

33. Step 3.1
Search as Shoes and Handbags and click on the 1st result

34. Step 3.2
Scroll down and Click on Request Approval

35. Step 3.3
Enter Email address, Phone number and Click on Agree and Submit

36. Step 3.4
**Your request will be approved within few hours
Click on Check status of your request to know the ungating status

37. 4. Uploading a Flat File

38. Step 4.1
After the category is ungated Open the previously saved Flat file or Listing Loader
 Click on File in the Excel Sheet  Save As  Select the Save as type to Text (Tab delimited)

39. Step 4.2
Hover over Inventory  click on Add Products via Upload

40. Step 4.3
Click on Upload your Inventory file  select Inventory file under File type Browse  Check the file & Upload
Note: ***Upload the file which is saved in Text(tab delimited) format

41. 5. Account Activation

42. Step 5.1
Go to Seller Central home page by clicking on Amazon Seller Central logo
Update the details under all the highlighted tabs

43. Step 5.2
Update the Shipping rates and Bank Details
***Watch our Seller University video on Updating Shipping Settings

44. Step 5.3
Click on Launch your Business
Congratulations, you are now launched on Amazon.in. Your products will be visible after 4 hours!!

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