Pre-Orders
06/18/2025
How do I qualify for the right to mark my products as "pre-order" products?
If this is the first shop for which you are seeking the right to mark your products as "pre-order" products:- That shop must be selling customised or handmade products, and
- You will need to receive an invitation from us to obtain this right.
- The second shop must be selling customised or handmade products, and
- The Seller-fault Cancellation Rate (SFCR) for your previous pre-orders must be less than 10%, and
- You must have less than 15 cancelled pre-orders over a 30 calendar day period.
How do I mark a product as a "pre-order" product?
If you have the ability to mark your product as a "pre-order" product, you can do so by navigating the Seller Center as follows: Products > Manage Products > Edit > Sales Information > Pre-order
What do I need to do to maintain my access to this right?
Both your shop and products that have been marked as "pre-order" products must meet certain conditions for you to maintain your access to this right.Shop-level Criteria:
- The SFCR for the pre-orders received by your shop must be less than 10%, and
- Your shop must have less than 15 cancelled pre-orders over a 30-calendar-day period.
- The SFCR for your "pre-order" product must be less than 10%, and
- Your "pre-order" product must have less than 5 cancelled pre-orders over a 30-calendar-day period.
What happens if I do not meet the criteria above?
- If your shop does not meet the above shop-level criteria, you will not be able to list "pre-order" products.
- If your products do not meet the product-level criteria, they will be delisted if they are "pre-order" products. However, you can re-list them as standard orders.
Please click here to read our TikTok Shop Pre-Order Qualification Guidelines.
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