If you list products on our store, you must comply with all federal, state, and local laws and our policies applicable to those products and product listings, including this policy.
Children’s folding and non-folding chairs and stools covered by this policy
Children’s folding and non-folding chairs and stools are pieces of seating furniture with rigid frames, intended to be used as support for the body of a child when sitting or resting in an upright or reclining position. The folding chairs and stools covered by this policy have a seat height of 15 inches or less, may or may not have a rocking base, and allow a child to get in or out unassisted. This includes children’s chairs without back or armrests, and children’s chairs and stools that can be folded for transport and storage.
Seats that do not have rigid frames, such as bean bags or foam chairs, are not included in this policy.
Our policy for children’s folding and non-folding chairs and stools
Amazon requires that all children’s folding and non-folding chairs and stools have been tested to and comply with the specific regulation and standard requirements listed below:
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Regulation/Standard requirements |
Children’s folding and non-folding chairs and stools |
All of the following:
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CPSIA (Lead and Phthalates); and
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16 CFR Part 1130 (Requirements for Consumer Registration of Durable Infant or Toddler Products); and
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CPSA Section 14(a)(5) (Tracking Label); and
Any one of the following:
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ASTM F2613-21 (Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Children’s Chairs and Stools); or
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16 CFR Part 1232 (Safety Standard for Children’s Folding Chairs and Stools)
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Required information
We may request this information from you at any time, so we recommend that you have it easily accessible:
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Your company name (if applicable) and seller ID
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Your contact information: email address and phone number
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A list of all children’s folding and non-folding chairs and stools that you offer on our store
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Images of the product and product packaging, as applicable, for all children’s folding and non-folding chairs and stools that you offer on our store. Images must include all sides of the product and product packaging
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Product images or test report as evidence of compliance with registration card requirement (16 CFR Part 1130)
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Product images or test report as evidence of compliance with mandatory tracking label requirements (CPSA Section 14(a)(5))
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Product images or test report as evidence of compliance with warning and hazard label requirements (ASTM F2613-21 or 16 CFR Part 1232), as applicable
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Any product instructions and manuals for all children’s folding and non-folding chairs and stools that you offer on our store
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A Children’s Product Certificate (CPC) for all children’s folding and non-folding chairs and stools, subject to this policy, that you offer on our store
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Test reports from a CPSC-accepted lab confirming that each product was tested to and meets the regulations and standards listed above
Compliance services
If you need help getting compliance certifications, testing, and audits, use our service provider network.
How to submit information
If you receive a request from us for compliance documents, complete the following steps to submit the requested information:
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In Seller Central, select the Performance tab and choose Account Health.
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Under Manage your compliance in the bottom right corner, click Product Compliance Requests.
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To add compliance or appeal for a single product, click Add/Appeal Compliance. To add compliance or appeal for multiple products, select each product on the left hand side of the product and click Action Selected Products at the top of the product requirement table to make a selection about how you would like to submit documents and information.
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Provide compliance documents and information in the Provide Documents section, or provide appeal information and documents in the Appeal Request section.
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Click Submit for Approval to send your submission for review by Amazon.
Note: Test reports must contain images of the tested products that are sufficient to demonstrate that the product tested is the same as the product listed on the detail page.
Policy violations
If you do not provide the required information by the applicable deadline, we may take the following actions:
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Remove the relevant product listings
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Suspend your ability to add new products, listing privileges, or both
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Withhold any payments due to you
We reserve the right to take any further actions that may be necessary in our sole discretion.
Additional resources
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