# \#buy-box

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## [FBM, brand owner, 50% featured offer %. Should I be worried?](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/fbm-brand-owner-50-featured-offer-should-i-be-worried/7384)

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**Author:** [@justalamb](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/justalamb)\
**Replies:** 56\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 4:52am UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/fbm-brand-owner-50-featured-offer-should-i-be-worried/7384 "2026-10-21T04:52:31Z")

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This “featured offer %” in Amazon seller central main page has always been 100%. Sometimes it drops down to 99% - 97%. That 1-3% was weird since I’m the brand owner and no one else sells under it, but it wasn’t enough …

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## [Offer shipping charge higher than item price](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/offer-shipping-charge-higher-than-item-price/7627)

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**Author:** [@primetime](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/primetime)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2026, 3:51am UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/offer-shipping-charge-higher-than-item-price/7627 "2026-10-16T03:51:24Z")

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I thought Amazon discouraged the practice of lowball product prices with high shipping charges? It’s a ploy for Buy Box featured offer status that seems to be working. Are they paying more than they are earning to s…

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## [Understand why you’re not the Featured Offer](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/understand-why-you-re-not-the-featured-offer/7431)

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**Author:** [@HobbesIsMyTiger](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/HobbesIsMyTiger)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2026, 9:43am UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/understand-why-you-re-not-the-featured-offer/7431 "2026-09-06T09:43:25Z")

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Hello, Seller Assistant can now help you understand why your offer is not the Featured Offer and provide actionable steps to improve. Our AI-powered Seller Assistant uses knowledge about your ASIN and analyzes informa…

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## [Did Amazon mess up the Buy Box again?](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/did-amazon-mess-up-the-buy-box-again/7301)

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**Author:** [@Sundance](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Sundance)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2026, 9:42pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/did-amazon-mess-up-the-buy-box-again/7301 "2026-06-24T21:42:14Z")

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26 Sellers Qtips $1.39 + 15.88 Shipping wins Buy Box? Lowest price is $6.50 + Free shipping & most sellers under $10 Maybe it depends on what browser you use???

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## [Is anyone else seeing no for buybox eligibility after the issue we had yesterday?](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/is-anyone-else-seeing-no-for-buybox-eligibility-after-the-issue-we-had-yesterday/6616)

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**Author:** [@Ssiddiqi21](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Ssiddiqi21)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2025, 7:10pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/is-anyone-else-seeing-no-for-buybox-eligibility-after-the-issue-we-had-yesterday/6616 "2025-10-22T19:10:56Z")

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I havent had this issue for so long and now suddenly i see no for buybox eligibility. I am wondering and obviously hoping this was caused by what ever happened yesterday.

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## [\[Business Insider\] Amazon sellers facing tariff uncertainty are calling out its buy box policies](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/business-insider-amazon-sellers-facing-tariff-uncertainty-are-calling-out-its-buy-box-policies/5887)

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**Author:** [@papy](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/papy)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2025, 4:00am UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/business-insider-amazon-sellers-facing-tariff-uncertainty-are-calling-out-its-buy-box-policies/5887 "2025-04-11T04:00:47Z")

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“Most \[sellers\] I know are just literally removing the product and not selling it because they can’t sell it at a loss,” he said. “People are just not sending in shipments to see what happens here the next few weeks.” B…

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## [Featured Offer for B2B customers](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/featured-offer-for-b2b-customers/5823)

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**Author:** [@Amasucker](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Amasucker)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 3:41pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/featured-offer-for-b2b-customers/5823 "2025-03-31T15:41:29Z")

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Cross posting from the “other” forum, because I’m concerned that Amazon will delete the post, and I think it’s important. Synopsis: FBM merchants’ listings are not being shown to B2B customers: OK, now we’re getting som…

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## [Featured Offer / Buy Box Gone](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/featured-offer-buy-box-gone/5791)

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**Author:** [@I\_Need\_A\_Beer](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/I_Need_A_Beer)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2025, 3:56pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/featured-offer-buy-box-gone/5791 "2025-03-24T15:56:45Z")

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I woke up this morning to a bunch of Helium 10 notifications about lost Buy Boxes. I log into Amazon and sure enough none of my 5k+ listings are not Buy Box eligible. My account is healthy and no warnings. I created a…

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## [My first buy box!!](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/my-first-buy-box/5672)

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**Author:** [@booknut7](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/booknut7)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2025, 10:44pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/my-first-buy-box/5672 "2025-03-02T22:44:54Z")

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Holy smokes! I have a book that has the Buy Box at Amazon.ca. First time in over 25 years of selling there. Mine is the only copy (take THAT Thriftbooks!), but still…I’ll take the win. Edited to add, I went to look this…

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## [Performance Max, Google Ads experience?](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/performance-max-google-ads-experience/4784)

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**Author:** [@Becca](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Becca)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2024, 12:33am UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/performance-max-google-ads-experience/4784 "2024-09-25T00:33:06Z")

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Does anyone have experience with google’s performance max ads, which now work directly with Amazon? Reddit hates Pmax, and I can’t find much info about it. \*Background: sales are dropping as buy boxes are disappearing…

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## [Is buy box eligibility affected by Default Handling Time](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/is-buy-box-eligibility-affected-by-default-handling-time/2526)

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**Author:** [@rms](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/rms)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2024, 2:38am UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/is-buy-box-eligibility-affected-by-default-handling-time/2526 "2024-06-11T02:38:55Z")

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Motivated by the alert-enhanced post entitled ’ Amazon removing 2 day default handling time option’, I checked my buy box elligibility. All of my inventory is inelligible again. And my default handling has been two day…

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## [Buybox eligibility](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/buybox-eligibility/4172)

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**Author:** [@Ssiddiqi21](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Ssiddiqi21)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2024, 1:52am UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/buybox-eligibility/4172 "2024-06-11T01:52:25Z")

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Starting last year in February, first time ever, I lost buybox eligibility. First, it was for one day, then a week then 10 days. I was once told it was an internal issue. Then I was told it wasnt and they cant disclose w…

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## [Buy Box/FOE](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/buy-box-foe/4084)

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**Author:** [@Tvoi](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Tvoi)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2024, 5:25am UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/buy-box-foe/4084 "2024-06-04T05:25:43Z")

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UGHHH-we have fallen and can’t get back up! We have been stricken with the dreaded disappearance of the Buy Box and FOE. This is the first time this has happened to our store. We got hit with an A-Z claim yesterday, b…

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## [Featured Offer Eligibility lost again](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/featured-offer-eligibility-lost-again/3585)

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**Author:** [@WGB](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/WGB)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2024, 2:55am UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/featured-offer-eligibility-lost-again/3585 "2024-05-17T02:55:45Z")

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We sell books, Been selling on Amazon for over 20 years. For some reason, that no one can explain, we keep losing the “Featured Offer Eligibility”. We lost it last weekend on Friday (it said NO on our Manage Inventory…

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## [\[Reuters\] Amazon steers consumers to higher-priced items, lawsuit claims](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/reuters-amazon-steers-consumers-to-higher-priced-items-lawsuit-claims/3340)

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**Author:** [@Pepper\_Thine\_Angus](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Pepper_Thine_Angus)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2024, 4:39pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/reuters-amazon-steers-consumers-to-higher-priced-items-lawsuit-claims/3340 "2024-04-05T16:39:21Z")

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https://www.reuters.com/technology/amazon-steers-consumers-higher-priced-items-lawsuit-claims-2024-02-09/ Feb 9 (Reuters) - Amazon.com (AMZN.O) was sued in a proposed U.S. class action accusing the online retailer of vi…

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## ["Pricing Health" Idiocy](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/pricing-health-idiocy/3184)

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**Author:** [@BridgesBuilder](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/BridgesBuilder)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2024, 7:13pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/pricing-health-idiocy/3184 "2024-01-21T19:13:10Z")

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Please, bear with me… I’m at my wits end with this stupidity. Obviously, SS is unable to even understand the issue and just spit the same copy-pasted line every time. Here’s the situation (as simply as I can explain it): …

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## [Another fun one: Active listing not in our inventory](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/another-fun-one-active-listing-not-in-our-inventory/2993)

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**Author:** [@Sundance](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Sundance)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2024, 8:41pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/another-fun-one-active-listing-not-in-our-inventory/2993 "2024-01-11T20:41:35Z")

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So I just downloaded an ALL LISTINGS Report: Opened in excel & sorted by title. There are 6 that do not have a title showing in the file, they are blank cells So I copy & paste the SKU into Manage Inventory and notin…

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## [Scaring Customers - No featured offers available](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/scaring-customers-no-featured-offers-available/2992)

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**Author:** [@Sundance](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Sundance)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2023, 6:03pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/scaring-customers-no-featured-offers-available/2992 "2023-12-22T18:03:39Z")

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Now I don’t spend a lot of time browsing around since I’m mostly on the backend. But I’ve never seen the : No featured offers available \[ Learn more \] button before. Ok Amazon’s bots thinks all the sellers have too hig…

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## [Featured Offer Percentage for Unique Product With One Source - Amazon FBA](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/featured-offer-percentage-for-unique-product-with-one-source-amazon-fba/2934)

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**Author:** [@packetfire](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/packetfire)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2023, 1:24pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/featured-offer-percentage-for-unique-product-with-one-source-amazon-fba/2934 "2023-12-15T13:24:38Z")

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So, my “featured offer” percentage goes up and down, varying between the mid 80s and 100% But we are the only seller, and there is only one FBA offer, so how would we NOT be the “featured offer”? I mean we are already …

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## [A Few Questions for Booksellers or Others](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/a-few-questions-for-booksellers-or-others/2886)

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**Author:** [@UserID](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/UserID)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2023, 11:33pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/a-few-questions-for-booksellers-or-others/2886 "2023-12-13T23:33:00Z")

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Been a bookseller on Amazon since 2014 and have a few questions I’ve long wondered about… A few details: I am FBM only (tried FBA years ago, and won’t again for many reason), and am a “pro-seller” paying the $40/mo fe…
