Note: While we are working on improving customer and seller experience, we are no longer accepting new Seller applications for this program. For all other questions, please contact Selling Partner Support.
Existing Seller must meet the requirements listed below to sell products in the Sports Collectibles Store.
Seller requirements
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Maintain an order defect rate lower than 0.75%.
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Remain on the Professional selling plan.
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With the exception of certain trading card items (for example: factory sealed boxes, packs), products must be authenticated and/or graded, and exclusively by one or more of the entities listed below
Third-party authenticators:
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Ace Authentic
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Beckett
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Fanatics Authentic
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Frameworth
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Grey Flannel
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Highland Mint
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Icon Sports Memorabilia
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James Spence Authentication (JSA)
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Major League Baseball (MLB Authenticated)
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MeiGray Group
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Mounted Memories
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NFL Players Inc.
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Panini Authentic
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Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA)
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PSA/DNA Authentication Services
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Steiner Sports
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Topps Collectibles
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Tristar Authentic
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Upper Deck Authenticated (UDA)
Third-party grading companies:
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Beckett Collectors Club Grading (BCCG)
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Becket Grading Services (BGS)
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Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA)
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Sportscard Guaranty (SGC)
General requirements
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Product images must be sourced from an
independent website or image hosting site, or appear as attachments.
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Products must be authentic collectibles, rare, exclusive, one-of-a-kind, or otherwise unique items. We do not allow any counterfeit, replica, or knock-off products.
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Listing data and images must be suitable
for all ages and appropriate for our global community. Listing data and images may
not depict or contain nudity or pornographic, obscene, or offensive items.
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Sellers must follow Amazon listing
standards for any product sold on Amazon.
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Sellers must have reviewed the Sports Memorabilia and/or Trading Cards listing templates and
agreed to appropriately and accurately classify their products.
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Seller must submit product titles,
bullets, and product descriptions that are clearly written to assist the
customer in understanding the product.
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All product images must meet Amazon
site-wide image standards.
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Sellers must certify that they have
reviewed the image guidelines published on Seller
Central and that all images they upload conform to the guidelines.
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Images must have white backgrounds
and cannot contain inset images, watermarks, or unauthorized content.
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Images must be at least 1000 px on the longest side.
If you elect to use the services of, or take advantage of any promotional offers from a third-party authenticator or grading company, you will be contracting directly with that third party, which will be providing services to you at your direction.
Fees for the Sports Collectibles
Store
In addition to other fees listed in our fee table, sellers pay a
referral fee on each item sold that is listed in the Sports Collectibles category. For
items listed in the Sports Collectibles category, Amazon deducts a varying percentage of
the total sales price (including any shipping or giftwrap charges) as a referral fee,
excluding any taxes collected through Amazon tax calculation services.
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15% for the portion of the total sales price up to $100
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10% for any portion of the total sales price greater than $100 up to $1,000
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6% for any portion of the total sales price greater than $1,000
Note: Amazon reserves the right to review seller's products, including checking that products meet
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Sellers must have reviewed the Sports Memorabilia and/or Trading Cards listing templates and agreed to appropriately and accurately classify their products.
Product and listing data requirements. Amazon may remove your selling privileges for failure to meet these requirements.