What Amazon Classifies as Hazardous Materials
Dangerous goods include products with lithium batteries, flammable liquids and aerosols. Lithium-ion batteries (UN3481) are the most common trigger.
The Amazon Dangerous Goods Classification Process
- Automatic Screening of titles and descriptions.
- Self-Assessment in Seller Central.
- Safety Data Sheet (SDS) submission.
Check how our Amazon FBA prep handles dangerous goods compliance.
Required Hazmat Labels
| Product Type | Required Label | Placement |
|---|---|---|
| Lithium-ion products | UN3481 Label | Unit & Outer Carton |
| Flammable liquids | Class 3 Diamond | Unit & Outer Carton |
Key Amazon Hazmat FBA Restrictions
Hazmat products can only go to designated hazmat-enabled Amazon FCs. International MCF is generally not available for these items.
Need help with SDS or labelling? Get an expert hazmat quote.
Comments
Share your thoughts. No account needed — once posted, comments cannot be edited.
Loading comments…