3rd-party amazon sellers to pay more - personal care appliances

BENGALURU: Amazon India has revised its policy for the third time
Party merchants sold on their platforms are scheduled to take effect next month. The e-
Business giants will raise commissions by about 50% on average in different categories, and sellers in some segments will rise by 100%.
This is the online retailer's second increase in commission in the past six months.
Amazon will also start charging sellers higher cancellation fees based on certain terms and conditions.
Amazon India said, "Sellers will now be charged a cancellation fee of £ 8.
5% of the value of the item instead of 2. 5%.
Like other online markets, Amazon India has a commission of 5-
20% from seller according to category.
Earlier last month, Flipkart also revised the seller's specifications, adding certain fees for high-value products, while cutting some low-value products.
A spokesman for Amazon India confirmed the progress in contact.
All India Association of Internet merchants (AIOVA)
By about 2,000 online sellers, Amazon's latest policies will all affect products with lower prices, adding that suppliers may consider passing on to consumers through increased costs.
"The Commission continued to increase in the third quarter --
Party sellers will make sales uncompetitive with companies like Cloudtail.
We refer this matter to the Indian Competition Commission (CCI)
As the Commerce Department did not step in, "said a spokesman for AIOVA.
Cloudtail, one of Amazon's biggest sellers, is a catamaran joint venture between Amazon and N. R. Narayana Murthy.
The minimum cost of selling a product will increase by Rs 25
A spokesman for AIOVA added.
"This fee revision is part of our regular process and we don't change our fees often in order to give our sellers a predictability in their revenue.
Although in some cases we have increased the cost, we have also reduced the cost of multiple categories such as gold coins, sports, personal care equipment, etc.
We have also canceled the delivery service charge charged for all orders, which will benefit sellers when they reach consumers from different corners of the country, "the spokesperson said in an email reply.
Amazon India claims about 1.
There are 7 lakh sellers on the platform.