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Submission Process
Presented by: Merchandising Operations

How to Register and Submit Products

1. Read the Intellectual Property Rules on Main Page.
2. Click Potential Suppliers (Click Here) from the Registration Page.
3. Click Yes to agree that you have read and agreed to the Intellectual
Property Rules on the Main Page
4. Supplier Registration:
a. To complete the first screen in the registration process you will
need the following:
Federal Tax ID
DUN & Bradstreet Number
Read and Agree to Terms and Conditions
b. To complete the second screen in the registration process you will
need to complete all required fields in the following sections:
Company Info
Primary Contact Information
Additional Info
Certifications (optional)
c. Click Submit to complete the initial registration process
5. Registration Confirmation Page: (Select one of the options below)
a. I would like to complete the application now.
If you choose to continue you will be directed to the Certificates
Screen (Go to Step 6.)
b. I will return and complete the application later.
If you choose to return later you will be required to login using
your User ID and temporary password (emailed to you upon
initial registration).
6. Certificates Screen
a. Click Click Here To Add Certification OR
b. Click Done if no certifications need to be entered

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NOTE: Adding Certificate information is optional; however, you must

click Done on this screen to proceed. Clicking Done will change
the status of the Certification option to Complete.
7. To Submit Products: Click the drop-down menu at the top of the screen
and select Product.
a. Click Add New Product Entry.
b. Complete the Product Registration Screen.
c. Click Submit.
NOTE: At this point, your product(s) has been submitted to The
Home Depot but your application still needs to be completed. The
product you entered should be visible in the list. You will no longer
have the ability to Edit or Remove this product entry once it has been
submitted.
d. Click Add New Product Entry to submit additional products OR
Click Back to Application to Submit Your Application Now.
e. Click Done to continue with the application once you have
submitted your product(s).
8. Once the Certificate and Product Screens have been completed, the
Submit Application Later button will change to Submit Application Now.
9. Click Agree to accept the message pop-up and continue to the Profile
Checklist page where you can submit your final application.
NOTE: You may click on either of the sections to return to that page
and make additional edits.
10. Click Submit Application to complete the application process.
11. You should see a message stating that your application has been
submitted and receive and an email verifying that the submission was
received by The Home Depot.

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