You can update attribute submissions and document uploads through Listings Items API v2021-08-01 or the JSON_LISTINGS_FEED feed type to support selling partners with General Product Safety Regulations (GPSR) compliance. Sellers can refer to their Account Health page for a list of brands and offers that must be compliant with Amazon’s GPSR policy.
Selling partners who sell non-food products in EU-based stores must prove their GPSR compliance by December 13, 2024.
Which marketplaces are affected?
This change applies to the following marketplaces:
- Spain
- France
- Belgium
- Netherlands
- Germany
- Italy
- Sweden
- Poland
Who is affected?
Private and public developers who use the Listings Items API v2021-08-01, JSON_LISTINGS_FEED feed type, or legacy XML/flat file feed types to create and edit products with offers are affected by this change.
What action is required?
- Update your systems to capture and submit new GPSR-related attributes before the deadline. This ensures that sellers using your tools can comply with GPSR requirements and continue selling in EU marketplaces.
- Review the code changes needed below.
- Ensure selling partners input their manufacturer and EU Responsible Person’s contact information into Seller/Vendor Central before updating GPSR attributes.
- Update your integration to include new GPSR attributes in listings submissions.
- Test your updated integration thoroughly.
- Ensure selling partners provide an email identifier for listings submissions.
- Communicate these changes to your users and provide guidance on updating their product information.
For Listings Items API v2021-08-01 or JSON_LISTINGS_FEED:
Add these attributes to listings submissions:
gpsr_manufacturer_reference.gpsr_manufacturer_email_address
: Manufacturer’s email (ASIN level)dsa_responsible_party_address
: Responsible party’s email (SKU level)gpsr_safety_attestation
: Boolean. True if product is exempt from safety attestationcompliance_media
: Compliance document informationcontent_type
: Valid types include patient_fact_sheet, provider_fact_sheet, installation_manual, instructions_for_use, user_guide, user_manual, safety_informationcontent_language
: Language code (e.g., ‹ de_DE ›)source_location
: Document URL (not Google Drive or Dropbox)
Use the getDefinitionsProductType
operation to retrieve JSON schemas with these attributes for GPSR-relevant categories.
For legacy XML feeds:
- Direct selling partners to upload GPSR documents via Seller/Vendor Central.
- Submit partial updates only. Full programmatic updates via legacy XML Feed types will override GPSR information uploaded by selling partners.
For bulk uploads in Seller or Vendor Central:
- For bulk uploads of warning and safety information or safety attestations, use an inventory file template in Seller/Vendor Central.
For more information
For sellers:
- General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR): Comprehensive overview of GPSR requirements for sellers
- Submitting manufacturer, Responsible Person, and warning and safety information: Step-by-step instructions for sellers to provide required GPSR data
For vendors:
- General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR): Detailed explanation of GPSR requirements for vendors
- Submitting manufacturer, Responsible Person, and warning and safety information: Process guide for vendors to submit necessary GPSR information
API Documentation:
- Listings Items API v2021-08-01: Detailed reference for the latest Listings Items API
- JSON_LISTINGS_FEED: Information on using JSON format for listings feed
Additional Information:
- Sellers Can Prove their GPSR Compliance on their Account Health Page: Announcement for demonstrating GPSR compliance using Account Health
- EU GPSR Official Page: European Commission’s overview of the General Product Safety Regulation