Summary
Shipping Types section added to policy with clarified definitions of TikTok Shipping, Seller Shipping, and Fulfilled by TikTok (FBT). No new operational requirements introduced—existing shipping options restructured for improved documentation and navigation.
Why it matters
Clarification improves seller understanding of available fulfillment methods and their characteristics. No new behavioral mandate or enforcement consequence introduced by this change; existing options merely formally documented in policy text.
Recommended action
Review documentation to confirm your current shipping method is correctly classified. No immediate action required unless selecting a new fulfillment option. Monitor related guidance articles for updates.
Tik Tok Shipping:
Sellers choose a Logistics Service Provider (LSP) listed by Tik Tok Shop in Seller Center to ship orders.
Seller Shipping:
Sellers choose their own Logistics Service Provider (LSP) to ship orders as long as they are supported by Tik Tok Shop as mentioned in Seller Shipping User Guide. This option may only be available to selected sellers.
Fulfilled by Tik Tok (FBT): Tik Tok warehouses handle the storing, picking, packing, and shipping of orders, as outlined in the Fulfilled by Tik Tok article.
Cancellation
No content was removed in this update.
Affects: Seller