Federal Register - July 21, 2021
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Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 137 / Wednesday, July 21, 2021 / Notices
5.
Respondent Amazon.com, Inc. "Amazon" is a C Corporation with its principal
place of business located at 410 Terry Avenue, North, Seattle, Washington 98109.
6.
For the reasons set forth in Section IV below, with respect to its FBA products
Amazon is a "distributor that "distributes consumer products in commerce," as those terms are defined in Sections 3a5, 7, and 8 of the CPSA, 15 U.S.C. 2052a5, 7, and 8.
IV.
AMAZONS "FULFILLED BY AMAZON" PROGRAM
7.
Amazon operates an online marketplace for consumers - amazon.comthat
includes listings for consumer products, as that term is defined at Section 3a5 of the CPSA, 15 U.S.C. 2052a5.
8.
Through amazon.com, Amazon offers an e-commerce marketplace in which
Amazon and merchants can connect with consumers via the internet, expanding sales opportunities beyond traditional brick-and-mortar and direct retail sales channels.
9.
Merchants enter into a business arrangement with Amazon to participate in
Amazons consumer marketplace, which includes a Business Services Agreement and, for Amazons FBA program, FBA policies and requirements. Products offered for sale on amazon.com appear on webpages known as product listings and are identified by Amazon Standard Identification Numbers, or ASINs, assigned by Amazon.
Amazon offers consumer products for sale on amazon.com through at least three paths: a as a retailer including through its AmazonBasics brands and in partnership with other entities, b as a distributor through its FBA program, and c through its Merchant Fulfilled Network "MFN", for which merchants generally ship products directly to consumers. The majority of Amazons sales occur through its FBA program.
10.
Amazon offers a variety of services in furtherance of bringing its FBA products
to consumers doorsteps. These services include, but are not limited to, storing FBA products at
administering additional sorting and shipping services, including the use of Amazon employees
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