Personal Electric Mobility Devices to which this Policy Applies
Scooter products
A scooter product is a self-propelled two-wheeled electric device, powered by an onboard battery pack, with two wheels and a pedal between the two wheels for the rider to stand on and maintain balance. The user can steer the device in a desired direction by shifting the center of gravity. Self-propelled two-wheeled devices have no handles.
Self-balancing scooter or electric unicycle
A self-balancing scooter, or electric unicycle, is a self-propelled electric device powered by an on-board battery pack that has one or two wheels in the center and small pedals on either side of the wheels for the rider to move around stand. The user can move the device in a desired direction by shifting his own center of gravity. Self-propelled two-wheeled devices have no handles.
electric skateboard
The electric skateboard has four wheels and an additional battery pack with a powertrain that adds torque to help the rider move. Electric skateboards may have handheld remotes that allow the rider to control the board during use.
electric scooter
An electric scooter is a seatless personal electric transportation device that can come in many forms, including foldable scooters and kickstand scooters.
Electric Mopeds and Electric Bicycles
A rideable scooter (moped) with seat, with two or three wheels, capable of a top speed of 45 km/h. Electric bicycles are equipped with electric motors and pedals as assistance, and can reach a top speed of 25 km/h. Both are used for personal travel.
self-balancing personal transportation
Self-balancing vehicles may have one or two wheels. The devices are powered by a rechargeable battery pack and are balanced by the rider's shifting center of gravity. Common self-balancing vehicles include Segway-branded items and OneWheel-branded items.
electric bicycle
An electric bicycle is a two-wheeled device for personal mobility. It's shaped like a normal bicycle, with an additional battery and powertrain that increases torque to help the rider navigate heights or rough terrain.
electric tricycle
An electric tricycle is equivalent to an electric bicycle, but with one more wheel.
electric quadricycle
An electric quadricycle is a four-wheeled light electric vehicle with a maximum speed of 45 km/h for personal mobility.
Our About Personal Electric Mobility Devices
Amazon requires that all personal electric transportation devices be tested and comply with the following specific regulations or standards:
commodity | certification requirements |
---|---|
Scooter products | Two of the following: EC Declaration of Conformity UL 2272 |
Other Personal Electric Mobility Devices | EC declaration of conformity |
required information
Per Amazon policy, personal electric transportation devices sold on Amazon must meet certain certification standards. To sell such products on Amazon, you must first submit the following information to 18038125434 for application.