Overview of categories

This table provides an overview of the product categories in which you can sell.

Even if selling in a category does not require approval from Amazon, selling certain products may require approval. For more information including instructions on how to apply, go to Categories and products that require approval.

For more details on how to assess the conditions of products, go to Condition guidelines.

To learn how to offer certified refurbished products, go to Amazon Renewed.

Important: The Miscellaneous product category has been discontinued.

Product category	Conditions allowed	Approval required
Amazon Device Accessories	New, Certified refurbished, and Used	No Selling guidelines
Amazon Kindle	Used	No
Automotive & Powersports	New, Certified refurbished, Used, and Collectible	Yes Selling guidelines
Baby Products (excluding apparel)	New	No, but certain sub-categories require approval.
Beauty	New	No
Books	New, Used, and Collectible	No Collectible books condition guidelines
Camera & Photo	New, Certified refurbished, and Used	No
Cell Phones & Accessories	New, Used, Certified refurbished; Unlocked	No Selling guidelines
Collectible Coins	Collectible-Like New	Yes Selling guidelines
Consumer Electronics	New, Certified refurbished, and Used	While listing in the categoreis - Software, Video Games, and Consumer Electronics categories is generally open to all sellers, certain other products may require pre-approval. Selling guidelines
Entertainment Collectibles	Collectible-Like New	Yes Selling guidelines
Fine Art	New (includes Primary and Secondary Sale artworks)	Yes, but new seller applications are limited. Review the general requirements for Amazon Fine Art.
Grocery & Gourmet Foods	New	No, but certain sub-categories require approval. Selling guidelines
Health & Personal Care	New	No, but certain sub-categories require approval.
Home & Garden	New, Certified refurbished, Used, and Collectible	No
Independent Design	New	-
Industrial & Scientific	New, Certified refurbished, and Used	No Selling guidelines
Kindle Accessories and Amazon Fire TV Accessories	New, Certified refurbished, and Used	No
Major Appliances	New, Used, and Certified refurbished	No
Music and DVD	New, Used, and Collectible	Yes Selling guidelines
Musical Instruments	New, Certified refurbished, Used, and Collectible	No
Office Products	New, Certified refurbished, Used, and Collectible	No, but certain sub-categories require approval.
Outdoors	New, Certified refurbished, and Used	No, but certain sub-categories require approval.
Personal Computers	New, Certified refurbished, and Used	No, but certain sub-categories require approval.
Pet Supplies	New, Certified refurbished, and Used	No, but certain sub-categories require approval.
Software	New and Used	No, but may be required for specific products.
Sports	New, Certified refurbished, and Used	No
Sports Collectibles	Collectible-like new	Yes Selling guidelines
Tools & Home Improvement	New, Certified refurbished, and Used	No
Toys & Games	New and Collectible	No, but certain sub-categories require approval. Approval may be required to sell during the winter holiday season. Go to Holiday Selling Requirements in Toys & Games for details.
Video, DVD & Blu-ray	New, Used, and Collectible	Yes Selling guidelines
Video Games	New, Used, and Collectible	No, but may be required for specific products.
Watches	New	Yes Selling guidelines

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