Release2026-09-24

Amazon added AI agents for inbound planning and aged inventory in Seller Assistant. It also introduced a unified view for shipment tracking across its fulfillment centers. A new interface shows demand and economics for international expansion. Compliance requirements for multiple countries are now consolidated in one view. Existing certifications are recognized to avoid re-testing. The one-submission testing pilot saved sellers up to 60% on compliance costs. Global Warehousing and Distribution now supports a single global inventory pool. The service will expand to the UK, Japan, Germany, France, Italy, Spain and Canada by year-end. Toys will be the first category for consolidated compliance, with electronics to follow. Sellers can now see exact steps needed to start selling in new countries.

What changed

Sellers managed separate batches of inventory for each country and gathered compliance data from disparate dashboards.

What it unlocks

Sellers can now track a single global pool of inventory and see consolidated compliance requirements across countries.

  • 60% savings on compliance costs
  • end of 2026 for expanded country coverage

What you need to act on it

  • Seller Central access
  • Amazon-managed fulfillment

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