How to close an Amazon store?Amazon sellers apply for permanent account closure process

Some Amazon sellers have financial problems in their stores due to poor management, and their stores are facing bankruptcy.

So how did the Amazon store close?This article will share with you an article about the Amazon store closing operation process.

How to close an Amazon store?

If the seller decides to permanently close the account, please follow the steps below

First, all pending orders are processed.Wait 90 days after the last sale to ensure claims submitted during the Amazon Store Transactions Safe Claims period are processed; roll sellers’ account balances to zero; properly handle all transactions between buyers and sellers, including necessary refunds payment; confirm that valid bank account information is set up to receive final payment.These tasks need to be completed by the seller before closing the store.

Note: If a seller has Amazon FBA inventory, they must submit a return or abandon all inventory requests before closing their account.

Amazon sellers apply for permanent account closure process

The following is the specific Amazon seller account closure process:

1. Enter the background and contact the seller.Select your account - close your account. During the cancellation of the Amazon seller account, the old information can also register a new number.

2. Click close your account, then several questions will pop up asking why you closed your account.The seller can choose and tick at will.

3. After that, you will receive an official email notification that the account has been successfully closed.

What happens after an Amazon seller's store closes?

If the seller has a joint account in North America, when the seller closes the seller account, all other eligible accounts will be closed.For example, if a seller closes a US account, the seller's Canada and Mexico accounts will also be closed.The easiest way to determine if a seller has a North American affiliate account is to check to see if there is an arcade toggle.

If the seller is registered with Tax Calculation Services, please review the Downgrade/Upgrade and Tax Calculation Services page for important information before closing your account.

After closing a seller account, the seller will no longer be able to access the account.Sellers cannot view order history, process returns, refunds, respond to Amazon Marketplace Transaction Protection claims, or communicate with buyers.

If the seller cannot complete the seller's sales activity within 90 days.This is to ensure that claims submitted during Amazon Marketplace Transaction Security Claims are processed.If the seller has any pending ATP claims, the seller's account must be available before processing.The seller's account balance must be zero to close the account.