What are the eligibility criteria to participate in Shopping Actions?

What are the eligibility criteria to participate in Shopping Actions?

In order to be eligible for the program, the merchant needs to pass trust, safety and data quality tests run by the Shopping Actions team. Furthermore, merchants
  • Must allow returns for up to 30 days from delivery
  • Must not have restocking fees
  • Must not have special shipping requirements for most items (freight, scheduled delivery, white glove service, etc.)
  • Currently not available for the following categories:
    • Pet
      Pharma
    • Customizable Goods
    • Vitamins, Pharmaceuticals, and Supplements
    • Final Sale Items
    • Refurbished Goods
    • Pre-Order Items
    • Gifting
    • Automotive
    • Any category that violates PLA Policy (e.g., Alcohol, Firearms, etc.)
  • For now, Shopping Actions is available in the US only

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