Suppliers working with Amazon are often under pressure to respond quickly to requests for ISO certification. In that situation, it’s easy to make decisions that seem sensible at the time but create delays, extra cost, or problems later in the process. This article highlights the most common mistakes Amazon suppliers make when pursuing ISO certification - and how to avoid them. 1. Assuming ISO certification is required without confirmation Not every Amazon supplier needs ISO c

One of the most common questions we hear from potential clients is simple: “How long will ISO certification take?” The honest answer is: it depends, but there are clear, realistic timeframes that Amazon suppliers should understand before committing to certification. This article explains what typically influences timescales and what a proportionate, credible route to certification looks like. There is no “instant” ISO certification ISO certification is not a product that can

If you supply goods or services via Amazon , you may be asked to demonstrate certification to one or more ISO management system standards. A common challenge for suppliers is understanding which standard applies to their business, and whether certification is actually required at all. This article outlines the ISO standards Amazon most commonly refers to, what each one covers, and how relevance is typically determined. There is no single “Amazon ISO standard” Amazon does not