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Flipkart Serial Number: Every product listed on Flipkart.com has a Flipkart Serial Number (FSN). If you list a product that i
be assigned the existing FSN. In case the product is listed for the first time on the website, a new FSN will be generated fo
QC Status: All listings are verified by Flipkart for correctness of data. Following quality check (QC), your listings will be ma
QC Failed Reason (if any): The reason why a listing has been 'Failed' will be added by Flipkart in this column.
Flipkart Product Link: When listing products that are already being sold on Flipkart.com, you are required to add their Fli
the applicable attributes that come before the 'Brand' attribute.
Understanding rows
3rd Row: This row contains examples to help you fill out the catalogue.
5th Row onwards: You are required to start entering product data from here.
Blue cells: Blue cells have to be mandatorily filled by you or else your listing will be marked as 'Failed'.
Purple Cells: Purple cells are conditionally mandatory attributes. This information is mandatory basis the other details fille
Green cells: Green cells indicate good-to-have attributes which are not binding on you to fill. However, the data you ente
Orange cells: Orange cells contain examples to help you fill out the catalogue.
Attribute Usage
The data you provide in the catalogue file is used to uniquely identify your product and create its product page on Flipkar
is used are as follows:
Listing Attributes: Listing Attributes collect information on price, stock and shipping that are specific to the seller selling it
their meaning.
Product Title - This the title of the product as it appears on the website/app. This cant be edited by you
Seller SKU Id - This is your identifier of the product which you are selling. This is provided by you when you create a listing
Listing ID - This is an internal identifier for the marketplace. Please quote this when you raise a seller support ticket
Flipkart Serial Number (FSN) - This is an internal identifier for the marketplace. Please quote this when you raise a seller s
Sub-category - This is the category of the product as decided by marketplace. This is not editable
Processing Error (if any) - All errors in your request to create or update a listing will come here. Please read these errors a
file. Reach out to Seller Support in case you don’t understand an error
Listing Status - This is the status of the listing and can take two values only - ACTIVE, INACTIVE. You can use this to edit th
Listing Archival - This allows you to archive a listing in case you don’t wish to sell the same anymore. You can unarchive th
Inactive Reason - In case a listing is made inactive by the marketplace, the reason for the same will come here. This is not
MRP - This is the MRP of the product. Please quote the MRP as available on the product packaging
Your Selling Price - This is the selling price of the product (before any promotions/offers get applied)
Usual Price - This is the Usual Price or anchor price of your listing. This is the price at which your listing was sold most ofte
Final Price - This is the current final price (at the time of file generation) of the listing. This is the price post applying prom
Fulfilment by - This is the way you would fulfill an order received on the listing. Possible options are Flipkart, Seller, Seller
System Stock Count - Current stock count for your product at the time of file generation
Your Stock Count - Quantity of item you wish to sell. You cant select any value in this field if the Fulfillment By is Flipkart,
Proc Type - This is the way your will procure the product post getting an order. You cant select any value in this field if the
Flipkart and Seller Smart
Proc SLA - This is the time in days or hours that you need to pick- pack and keep the order ready. Proc SLA could be 1 or 2
Proc SLA could be 1 or 2 hours for procurement type “Express”. You can’t select any value in this if the fulfillment type is F
Smart
Shipping Provider - Your preferred way of shipping the product. You cant select any value in this field if the Fulfillment By
Smart
Package Length in cms - Length of the package (including the secondary packaging which you would use). Please update t
any value in this field if the Fulfillment By is Flipkart
Package Breadth in cms - Breadth of the package (including the secondary packaging which you would use). Please updat
select any value in this field if the Fulfillment By is Flipkart
Package Height in cms - Height of the package (including the secondary packaging which you would use). Please update t
any value in this field if the Fulfillment By is Flipkart
Package Weight in Kgs - Weight of the package (including the secondary packaging which you would use). Please update t
any value in this field if the Fulfillment By is Flipkart
Local Delivery Charge - Shipping charge to customer for local orders. You cant select any value in this field if the Fulfillmen
Seller Smart
Zonal Delivery Charge - Shipping charge to customer for zonal orders. You cant select any value in this field if the Fulfillme
Seller Smart
National Delivery Charge - Shipping charge to customer for national orders. You cant select any value in this field if the Fu
Flipkart and Seller Smart
HSN Code - Provide applicable HSN code for the product
Tax Code - Provide applicable GST Tax code for the product
Luxury Cess - Luxury Cess to be charged
Manufacturer Details - Details of the manufacturer(s) name and address with pincode of the product
Packer Details - Details of the packer(s) name and address with pincode of the product
Importer Details - Details of the importer(s) name and address with pincode of the product
Country of Origin - The country in which the product was manufactured and or assembled
Date of Manufacturing - In case you are selling a persihable good, you need to provide a date of manufacturing for the lis
Shelf Life in Months - In case you are selling a persihable good, you need to provide a shelf life for the listing you are sellin
Flipkart Plus Listings - You can mark your listing as a Plus lising and provide subsidized shipping (zero shipping fee) for you
in case your seller score is above 2.5
Seller Region Restrictions - You can use this field to restrict getting national orders
Title and subtitle: The data you enter is also used to frame the title and subtitle of a product so that the buyer can easily
on the top of a product page, whereas the subtitle is seen within brackets.
Refiners: Refiners such as Graphics Memory Type, Hard Disk Capacity, and Touchscreen simplify search and provide bette
help a customer narrow down on a product.
Once you have filled out all necessary fields, upload the catalogue file by logging in to your seller account.
Allowed Values
Malayalam
Manipuri
Marathi
Marwari
Nepali
Odia
Others
Punjabi
Rajasthani
Sanskrit
Sindhi
Tamil
Telugu
Urdu
Regional Books
Genre
Academic & Test Preparation
Academic and Professional
Arts, Photography and Design
Award Winning
Biographies & Autobiographies
Business, Investing and Management
Children
Coffee Table
Comics & Graphic Novels
Cooking, Food & Wine
Crafts & Hobbies
Entrance Exams Preparation
Families and Relationships
Fiction
Health and Fitness
History and Politics
Home & Garden
Humor
Indian Writing
Lifestyle & Hobbies
Literature & Fiction
Music, Films and Entertainment
Non-Fiction
Others
Outdoors & Nature
Philosophy
Print on Demand
Professional
Religion & Spirituality
Romance
Self-Help
Skill Building & Learning
Special Offers
Sports and Games
Teens
Travel
Flipkart
Serial Catalog QC Status QC Failed Reason (if any) Flipkart Product Link
Number
dummy_1
MRP (INR) Your selling price (INR)
Maximum retail price of the product Price at which you want to sell this listing
Fullfilment by Procurement type
FLIPKART
Delivery charge you want charge a buyer Delivery charge you want charge a buyer
outside your zone for listings which are not outside your zone for listings which are not
Flipkart Assured Flipkart Assured
Weight (KG) Breadth (CM)
code of your product for determining Luxury Cess rate if applicable for your
applicable tax rates listing
Country Of Origin Manufacturer Details
IN for India
Where manufacturer is not the Name and address of the importer if the
packer,name and address of packer product is being imported
Tax Code Minimum Order Quantity (MinOQ)
Flipkart’s tax code which decides the goods Minimum number of units you want
and services tax for the listing customers to buy
Title Author
Multi - Text
Single - Text
only null values allowed
Used For: ID, Title
Used For: ID
Title refers to the name of a book. Please Author refers to the person or people who
input only the name/title of the book and wrote the book. Possible values are Amy
no other details. Lawrence, Valarie T. Deshazier, etc.
Edition Language
Single - Text
SINGLE - TEXTClick Here to get Allowed ValuesUsed For: ID, Title, Refiner
Used For: ID, Variant
Edition refers to the number in a sequence Language refers to the medium in which a
to which a book belongs to. Possible values book has been written. Possible values are
are e1, e2, ver1, ver2, etc. English, Hindi.
Publisher Publication Year
Single - Text
MULTI - TEXTonly null values allowedClick Here to get Allowed Values
Used For: ID, Variant, Title, Refiner
Non-Fiction
Binding refers to the covering that holds Genre refers to the classification of a book
the pages of a book together. Possible based on its composition, style, form or
values are Paperback, Hardcover. content.
Number of Pages Main Image URL
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Other Image URL 1 Other Image URL 2
URL URL
http://img.fkcdn.com/image/regionalbooks/6/2/1/-original-imaejxebtgsjkhyf.jpeg
http://img.fkcdn.com/image/regionalbooks/6/2/1/-original-imaejxebpt6yh7gb.j
Image Details - Back View - Back view Image Details - Size View - Overall
of a product | Minimum Resolution - dimension of a product | Minimum
100x250 | Please see the Image Resolution - 100x250 | Please see the
Guidelines sheet for more details. Image Guidelines sheet for more details.
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Sales Package Description
Multi - Text
Single - Text
only null values allowed
Multi - Text
only null values allowed Single - Text
Used For: Title
Multi - Text
Single - Text
only null values allowed
Author Info refers to brief information Tags refers to any specific feature of the
about the author of the book. Maximum usage of the book. Possible values are
length: 1024 characters. Activity Book, Quiz Book, etc.
Awards Award Category
Awards refer to prizes won for the Award Category refers to the categories on
contribution towards the respective books. which a book is judged and later awarded
Possible values are Jnanpith Award, Bankim for. Possible values are Best Seller of the
Puroskar, etc. Year, Best Drama, etc.
Award Year From Language
Multi - Number
Single - Text
only null values allowed
Award year refers to the year in which the From Language refers to the language the
award was won. Possible values are 2002, book is trasnlated from. Possible values are
1996, etc. Hindi, English, etc.
To Language Board
Multi - Text
Single - Text only null values allowed
Used For: Refiner
Multi - Text
Multi - Text
only null values allowed
only null values allowed
Used For: Refiner
University Subject refers to the type of Subject refers to a branch of knowledge for
university subjects that the product is which the product is applicable. Possible
applicable for. values are Shekhul Assalam, Tasnifaat, etc.
Specialization Term/Year
Specialization refers to the particular Term/Year refers to the type of term and
stream/subject of the product. year that the product is applicable for.
Term/Semester Source Type
Multi - Text
Single - Text
only null values allowed
Multi - Text
Single - Decimal
only null values allowed
6.5
5 1
Height refers to the measurement from top Depth refers to the distance from the front
to base or head to foot. Please ensure that to the back of the product. Please ensure
the values entered are in Inches. Possible that the values entered are in Inches.
values are 5, 3, etc. Possible values are 0.5, 0.3, etc.
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Q. What is a FSN, Listing ID, SKU ID. How are these related with each other?
A. A FSN is a way in which a product is identified in Flipkart catalog. It is a unique number for all the products. When you are trying to sel
A. Stock file or Listing File or Pricing File, contains all the various parameters which you can use to control how you wish to sell your prod
INACTIVE etc. There are various such decision you can make to tweak the way you will sell your product to your customer on the website
A. On flipkart you can sell your products from various fulfillment modes.
* You can sell the product from your own warehouse/seller location. To do so you can select the 'seller' fulfillment type.
* You can also sell from your location while maintaining inventory using Flipkart norms. You can select this using 'seller smart' fulffilment
* You can also sell from Flipkart warehouse location. You can select this using 'flipkart' fullfilment type.
Important Note: If you select 'flipkart', 'seller smart' or 'flipkart and seller smart' fulfilment type, you end up getting F-Assured tag (if you m
limited to 2 hours (you need to process orders on the same day of getting them)
All sellers can sell using 'seller' fulffilment type. However, you need to be onboarded to 'seller smart' and 'flipkart' fulfillment type in order
You can charge shipping fees to the customer. These can be charged differentially for a local, zonal and national orders. There are certain re
* Shipping Fees cant be more than the listing fees
* Shipping Fees cant be more than the shipping charges which you will be charged by Flipkart
* You cant set shipping fees if you select fulfillment types - 'seller smart' and 'flipkart'. In these cases they are set to INR 40, for products be
Package dimension are the dimensions of the packaging in which you ship your product. The packaging dimesion include length, breadth, h
provider is selected to SELLER) or if you are going to fulfil order from Flipkart warehouse (Fulfillment By is select to 'FLIPKART')
Q. What is HSN code and GST Tax Rate? Where are the used?
HSN and GST tax rate help us understand the tax slab in which your product is sold. This helps us to generate appropriate invoice on your b
Flipkart identifies its best customers as Flipkart Plus customers. These customers have a higher conversion and shop more on the website/ap
you. Please note: Your F-Assured listings have shipping fees discounted to zero for all plus customers
Q. What are legal metrology details (Manufaturer Details, Packer Details, Importer D
As per the Legal Metrology Act it is imperative for the seller to provide details of the manufacturer and packer of the product. If a product i
available with you, if you are the manufacturer or importer of the products
Q. What is Country Of Origin? Can I provide more than one country of origin for my p
Country Of Origin is the place where the product was made. This is required for any new listing created on Flipkart after 1st August 2020. I
Q. What is manufacturing date and Shelf life (in months)? Is it used for all listings?
Certain listings are marked as perishable listings because the product comes with an expiry date. Food products, batteries etc. are example o
manufacturing date and shelf life for such listings. Expiry Date is calculated by Flipkart as 'Manufacturing Date + Shelf Life'
Image criteria
All the images should have minimum image resolution of 100x250.
You must provide minimum 1 images for this category.
You can provide maximum 3 images for this category.
Image standards
Primary images should be in white background.
Images with grey background can be used for the white colored product.
Product should be displayed without packing.
Solo product image without any props.
Movie shots & scenes are not allowed. Celebrity face should not be morphed. However, if celebrity is brand amb
The same model has to be used for all shots of a product in lifestyle image
The product should be center aligned and cover a minimum of 90% of the frame.
Image format
We only accept .JPEG images. Any other format is not accepted
We accept Images only in RGB color space . We don’t accept images in CMYK or any other color space