How the 50% Steel and Aluminum Tariffs Impact Amazon Sellers in 2025

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The Trump administration has doubled tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to 50%, effective May 30, 2025. While the policy is framed around national security and revitalizing U.S. manufacturing, it has ripple effects across nearly every industry—especially ecommerce. From canned goods and household tools to sports gear and automotive parts, Amazon sellers will feel the […]

Top Amazon Seller Programs for 2025 and How to Use Them to Scale Smarter

Imagine this: You’re an Amazon seller, and your best-selling product just went out of stock—again. Your PPC costs are rising. You’re buried in support tickets. And you just found out your overseas freight costs jumped 15% overnight. Sound familiar? Here’s the good news: you’re not alone. And better yet—Amazon now offers an entire ecosystem of […]

Amazon’s 2025 Reimbursement Policy Update: How Sellers Can Avoid Massive Losses

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Amazon is overhauling how it reimburses FBA sellers for lost or damaged inventory—and it’s happening right as the marketplace becomes less crowded, but more competitive in different ways. Starting March 10, 2025, reimbursements for inventory lost before a customer order will be based on manufacturing cost, not your retail or sales price. That means if […]

Fix Your Amazon Product Titles in 2025 to Avoid Listing Suppression and Lost Sales

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📉 Noticing fewer impressions, declining sales, or poor ad performance on Amazon? It might not be your price, your product, or even your reviews. It could be Amazon product title suppression—and it’s quietly costing sellers visibility and sales in 2025. The Problem: Amazon Product Title Suppression Is Costing You Sales Amazon has quietly cracked down […]

Amazon Restock Limits 2025: How to Stay in Stock and Boost FBA Profits

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📦 Amazon just reintroduced restock limits—and it’s already disrupting FBA operations for sellers across the board. Here’s what’s changing, how it affects your business, and what you can do to stay in control with Seller Labs. 🚨 What’s Going On? In April 2025, Amazon quietly reactivated restock limits for FBA sellers, capping how much inventory […]

Amazon Sellers: What the 90-Day U.S.-China Tariff Cut Means for Your Margins

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A Temporary Break in the Tariff Storm In a surprise development on May 12, 2025, the United States and China agreed to temporarily slash tariffs by more than 50% for 90 days. While the move is being positioned as a goodwill gesture during ongoing trade negotiations, Amazon sellers importing from China are eyeing this brief […]

Amazon Prime Day 2025: How Sellers Can Prepare for the 4-Day Event

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🕓 More days. More buyers. More risk if you’re not ready. 🧠 Prime Day Isn’t Expanding—It’s Evolving In 2025, Amazon isn’t just extending Prime Day from 2 to 4 days—they’re rewriting the seller playbook. This isn’t about a couple of bonus sales days. It’s a complete shift in strategy, buyer behavior, and platform dynamics. For […]

Win Amazon Pet Day 2025 Without Slashing Prices

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🐶 Prime Day is noisy. Pet Day is yours. Here’s how to turn May 13–14 into your brand’s best sales event of the year—without losing margin, momentum, or your mind. 🐾 Pet Day Is Your Underdog Advantage Amazon Pet Day (May 13–14, 2025) has evolved into a seller-friendly, low-friction, high-conversion opportunity. It’s no longer a […]

How to Vet Overseas Suppliers in 2025 | Amazon Seller Sourcing Guide

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📦 Vetting your overseas supplier isn’t optional in 2025—it’s your best defense against lost profits, bad reviews, and account suspensions. 🔍 Why This Guide Matters in 2025 With U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports now at 125%, Amazon sellers are sourcing from new countries like Mexico, Vietnam, India, and Turkey. But while shifting your supply chain […]