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Common issues include pricing inconsistencies, late shipping, invalid GTINs, restricted products, and poor customer service. Avoiding these involves adhering to listing guidelines, maintaining fulfillment standards, and monitoring your performance dashboard.

Sellers receive payouts to a linked bank account via Walmart’s payment partner (e.g., Hyperwallet, Payoneer) after orders are fulfilled and returned items processed. Timing may vary based on region and fulfilment method.

Some categories are restricted or require additional approval/documentation (like safety certifications, brand authorisation). You must submit the required credentials before listing in those categories.

Yes. Walmart offers a dedicated “Marketplace Learn” portal with guides, tutorials, and resources for new and existing sellers, helping with listing, shipping, and policy compliance.

Sellers are responsible for returns management, customer service responsiveness, and resolving buyer issues according to Walmart’s policies. Fulfilment via WFS may simplify this process.

Common issues include: missing GTINs, incorrect category mapping, invalid images, slow shipping readiness, inconsistent pricing, and inventory overselling. Avoid these to maintain seller health.

You can edit existing listings, refresh images, update pricing or inventory. Regular review ensures compliance with Walmart’s evolving guidelines and helps keep listings competitive.

Walmart uses a Listing Quality Score to monitor how complete and accurate your listing is (based on attributes, images, specs, etc.). A better LQS improves discoverability and conversion.

You must ensure that your pricing is competitive. Walmart monitors that items listed elsewhere at lower prices may be demoted. Optimising pricing involves weighing cost, margin, shipping, and referral fees.

Yes. You can create parent‑child listings for variations such as size, color, style. Proper variant structure helps customers find the correct version of the product and aids seller management.

Once approved, you log into Walmart Seller Center, agree to the Retailer Agreement, set up payment details, shipping methods, return policies, and finally upload/launch your product listings to go live across Walmart.com.

You can choose to fulfil yourself (seller‑managed) or use Walmart’s fulfilment service (WFS). Seller‑managed means you handle packing and shipping; WFS allows you to ship inventory to Walmart’s fulfilment centres for faster delivery to customers.

Yes, but with stricter requirements: you must have U.S. fulfilment or warehouse arrangements, valid U.S. business tax information, and meet Walmart’s other seller criteria.

The timeline varies: some sellers are approved within a few days, while others may take several weeks. Having complete documentation and a strong online-selling history speeds up approval.

Referral fees vary by category. Typical ranges are between 6% and 15% of the sale price for most categories, though certain categories may differ.