Etsy & Amazon compliance warnings, explained
Got an e-mail or dashboard warning? Find the exact message below — what it means and how to fix it.
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Decode my warning →🧵 Etsy warnings
“Your listing has been deactivated — Etsy removed my listing for missing product safety information (GPSR)”
Etsy deactivated your listing over GPSR product safety info. Add an economic operator and safety details, then appeal from the Policy violations page.
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“Add applicable information to the Product safety info field in your listing forms — Etsy GPSR warning”
Etsy is asking for GPSR data: add an economic operator, fill the Manufacturers and Product safety info fields, or EEA buyers can't check out.
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“You may be required to appoint and disclose an economic operator — Etsy warning explained”
Etsy wants an EU-based economic operator on file (DSA + GPSR). Who qualifies, where to add it in Shop Manager, and what to do if you're outside the EU.
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📦 Amazon warnings
“This product is either prohibited, recalled, or requires compliance documentation — Amazon Search Suppressed / FBA block”
Amazon suppressed your listing or blocked FBA shipments over compliance documentation? What the message means and how to submit GPSR data to recover.
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“Have an EU Responsible Person for those products — Amazon GPSR "Your submission is required"”
Amazon says you need an EU Responsible Person under GPSR? Who counts as one, how to appoint one, and how to submit contact details that pass validation.
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“We've deactivated some of your listings for products subject to General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) requirements”
Amazon deactivated your listings for GPSR? Submit EU Responsible Person, manufacturer contact and safety info in Account Health to reactivate. Fix steps.
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🏷️ eBay
“Your listings may not be visible or purchasable to buyers in the EU and Northern Ireland — eBay GPSR listing hidden or removed”
eBay hid your listing from EU buyers over missing GPSR info? Add manufacturer and EU Responsible Person details — visibility is restored automatically.
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“All business sellers listing items for sale in the EU and NI must include the product manufacturer's name and contact information — eBay GPSR requirement”
eBay requires GPSR data on EU listings: add Product manufacturer and EU Responsible Person in Item disclosures, plus safety info, or EU buyers lose access.
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